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Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights

Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Protecting Bitcoin Self-Custody Rights

Yesterday evening, the Kentucky Senate unanimously passed a bill aimed at protecting Bitcoin self-custody rights and digital asset mining operations. With a decisive 37-0 vote, the legislation, titled AN ACT relating to blockchain digital assets (HB 701), now moves to the Governor’s desk for final approval. NEW: 🇺🇸 Kentucky Senate passes bill that will protect […]

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Senate, House lawmakers reintroduce Bitcoin Act legislation to accumulate 1 million BTC

Senate, House lawmakers reintroduce Bitcoin Act legislation to accumulate 1 million BTC

Senator Cynthia Lummis reintroduced legislation that would authorize the US government to acquire up to 1 million Bitcoin (BTC), formalizing President Donald Trump’s recent executive order establishing a federal Bitcoin reserve. The BITCOIN Act aims to integrate digital assets into US financial strategy, requiring the Treasury Department to manage the acquisition and secure storage of

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Trump declares end to ‘war on crypto,’ vows to propel America to Bitcoin supremacy

Trump declares end to ‘war on crypto,’ vows to propel America to Bitcoin supremacy

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to supporting cryptocurrency and making America the “Bitcoin superpower” at the first White House crypto summit on March 7. Trump reaffirmed his pledge to reverse restrictive policies and position the US as a global leader in digital assets. He stated that his executive order establishing a Bitcoin reserve and

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Congressman French Hill back’s Trump’s Bitcoin reserve order, calls for federal crypto legislation

Congressman French Hill back’s Trump’s Bitcoin reserve order, calls for federal crypto legislation

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill expressed support for President Donald Trump’s executive order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve and a digital asset stockpile. In a statement released by the Financial Services GOP X account on March 7, Hill said the move indicates Trump’s commitment to maintaining US leadership in digital assets

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New York bill aims to jail crypto fraudsters for up to 20 years

New York bill aims to jail crypto fraudsters for up to 20 years

New York lawmakers are moving to crack down on crypto fraud through a new bill that criminalizes deceptive practices. Assembly Bill AO6515, introduced on March 5 by Representative Clyde Vanel, seeks to address rug pulls, private key fraud, and undisclosed financial interests in virtual tokens. Vanel, who chairs the Banking Committee and the Subcommittee on

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Arizona Senate advances bills for state-managed Bitcoin reserves

Arizona Senate advances bills for state-managed Bitcoin reserves

The Arizona Senate took a significant step toward modernizing state finance by advancing two crypto reserve bills that could lead to state-managed digital asset funds on Feb. 27. Lawmakers have argued that creating a dedicated crypto reserve prepares Arizona for an inevitable federal regulatory framework and positions the state to harness emerging financial technologies to

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Ukraine eyes up to 10% tax on crypto as legalization gains steam

Ukraine eyes up to 10% tax on crypto as legalization gains steam

Ukraine is advancing efforts to legalize crypto, with lawmakers expected to vote on a long-awaited bill in the coming months, local media reported on Feb. 28. However, uncertainty remains over how digital assets will be taxed, a key issue that could impact the country’s growing crypto sector. Ukraine is exploring a crypto tax rate between 5%

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