The National Weather Service reported blizzard conditions from the Midwest to the Northeast, and the cold wave will cause temperatures to drop below zero in about 80% of the United States.

The National Weather Service reported blizzard conditions from the Midwest to the Northeast, and the cold snap will cause temperatures below zero in about 80% of the United States. Bitcoin miners will be affected. Riot Blockchain said it is shutting down some of its facilities in Texas due to extreme weather conditions. Core Scientific said it will "participate in multiple power cuts to help stabilize the grid." It is expected that the total computing power of the Bitcoin network will temporarily drop.