According to the source, New York lawmakers are advancing a bill to tax Bitcoin miners on the grounds that their electricity use raises residential power bills (source: public social media post dated Oct 3, 2025). The post does not specify tax rates, bill number, or an implementation timeline, limiting visibility for cost modeling and near-term exposure analysis (source: public social media post dated Oct 3, 2025). New York previously enacted a two-year moratorium on certain proof-of-work mining at fossil fuel plants in 2022, underscoring persistent state-level policy risk for BTC mining operations (source: New York State Bill S6486D, enacted Nov 2022).