Brett Russell knows it is a bit cliched to mention that the more things change, the more they stay the same, but as vice president of Russell Chevrolet Co., which owns Russell Chevrolet and Honda in North Little Rock, he …
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Southern Block Capital Focusing on Bitcoin as It Rides Digital Wave
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe entrepreneurs behind Southern Block Capital, a Bitcoin mining investment firm based in Little Rock, are optimistic that their second fundraising round will build on the success of the first. Ryan Herget, the man behind Arkansas startup uber-success stories Chef …
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A Day in the Life: Steve Landers Jr., Interstate Holdings
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas-owned Interstate Holdings continues to grow its portfolio. One of its more high-profile acquisitions was that of Warfield Distillery in Idaho, producer of the award-winning Warfield Whiskey. Owned by longtime Arkansas car dealership owner and entrepreneur Steve Landers Jr., Interstate …
Dry January, sober curious, California sober — every day, there seems to be a new phrase to describe the same phenomenon. People are drinking less alcohol. An NCSolutions poll found nearly half of Americans, 49 percent, are trying to drink …
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Steve Landers Jr. Discusses Planned Crypto Mine in Vilonia
Businessman Steve Landers Jr. is planning to open another cryptocurrency mine, this time in Vilonia. If all goes as planned, the mine will open in the fourth quarter of this year, he said. The Vilonia Planning Commission is set to …
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Arkansas Cryptocurrency Mines to Face New Rules From Oil and Gas Commission
Cryptocurrency mining in Arkansas could soon see stricter regulations placed on it from rules set by the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission. Dustin Curtis, vice president of Interstate Holdings, which owns a crypto mine in Lonoke County, said the new …
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Bill Banning Crypto-Mines Near Military Bases Killed in Committee
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAn Arkansas Senate bill banning crypto-mining facilities from operating within 30 miles of any military installation, filed in response to Steve Landers Jr.’s crypto mine nearing completion near the Little Rock Air Force Base, was defeated in committee Thursday. The …
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Arkansas Senate Bill Would Prohibit Crypto Mines Near Military Bases
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA bill prohibiting the operation of digital-asset mining businesses within 30 miles of any U.S. military facility was filed late Tuesday in the Arkansas state senate. Senate Bill 60, co-sponsored by Sen. Ricky Hill (R-Cabot) and House Speaker Brian Evans …
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A Natural Fit: Landers’ Warfield Whiskey Lands in Arkansas
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterThe Wings Over the Prairie festival in Stuttgart unofficially kicks off the duck hunting season each November and attracts thousands of outdoors enthusiasts from Arkansas and even across the globe. The 89th installment, held over Thanksgiving weekend, had a little …
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Order Lifted Halting Construction of Lonoke County Crypto Mine
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA cease-and-desist order halting construction on a bitcoin mine in Lonoke County owned by Steve Landers Jr. has been lifted, and Landers said he intends to proceed with building the mine as planned. Last week, officials representing the county and …
