5 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News State agencies would be free to sign agreements with people to offer acceptance. Clyde Vanel, a Democrat in the Assembly, proposed the bill. The goal of a new me...
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State senator pushes bill to make Bitcoin legal tender in Arizona
Wendy Rogers, an Arizona state senator in the United States, has launched bills concerning cryptocurrency, including one that aims to make Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender in Arizona. In a recent tweet, Ro...
New York introduces bill to legalize crypto payments for state purposes
Legislators in New York introduced a bill in the local senate on Jan. 26 that could allow state agencies to recognize cryptocurrency as a legal payment. If the bill in question — New York Assembly Bil...
Arizona State Senator Wendy Rogers Proposes Bills to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender
The person who is principally responsible for the introduction of various legislation relating to cryptocurrencies is Senator Wendy Rogers of Arizona, who was elected to represent the state of Arizona...
New York Senate Bill Proposes Legalizing Crypto for Payment in State Agencies
A new bill introduced to the New York Senate seeks to make certain cryptocurrencies a legal form of payment for state agencies. This would include accepting crypto as payment for civil penalties, fine...
New York State Introduces Bill Allowing State Agencies to Accept Crypto
A measure that would allow state agencies to accept cryptocurrencies as a means of payment for fines, civil penalties, taxes, fees, and other charges imposed by the state was presented to the New York...
State Restrictions On Abortion Pills Challenged In New Lawsuits
Topline Two lawsuits filed Wednesday in North Carolina and West Virginia are asking for the states to lift restrictions on abortion pills, arguing that federal rules allowing them should outweigh stat...
Arizona senator pushes bill to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender in the state
Arizona state Senator Wendy Rogers has reintroduced a set of bills aimed at making Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender and allowing state agencies to accept the digital currency as a form of payment. If passe...
This U.S. State Takes New Step For Crypto Regulation
Following the alleged co-mingling of funds at the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its associated financial firm Alameda Research, which resulted in significant losses for customers — the chief...
South African Crypto Ads Must Now State Investments ‘May Result in Loss of Capital’
Companies, celebrities, and influencers who hawk crypto will soon have to warn potential buyers that the investments they peddle may lead to financial ruin—at least in one jurisdiction. On Monday, So...
Here’s The Current State Of The Economy And What It Means For The Stock Market
Getty Images Key takeaways Overall inflation for December dropped to 6.5% from 7.1% in November on an annual basis. While this information isn’t exactly worthy of a celebration, it’s a sign that thing...
Chinese state company to build SWIFT-like bridge for stablecoins and CBDCs
Red Date Technology, a technical mastermind behind China’s state-backed blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), is coming up with a new initiative. It will bridge stablecoins to central bank digital c...
UDPN Aims to Connect State Controlled Stablecoins and CBDCs
A new crypto payments ecosystem for stablecoins and CBDCs called Universal Digital Payments Network (UDPN) debuted at Davos. Some are comparing the project to the antiquated SWIFT network. The differe...
Pennsylvania is axing its college degree requirement for 65,000 state jobs, calling it an ‘arbitrary requirement’
Just one day after Josh Shapiro was sworn in as Pennsylvania’s youngest governor in over 20 years, he threw open “the doors of opportunity” for non-degree holding constituents who “just want a fair sh...
The UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani Al-Zeyoudi
Thani Al-Zeyoudi, the minister of state for international trade of the United Arab Emirates, has predicted that cryptocurrency would play a “significant role” in the country’s partic...
New Hampshire Governor Examines Bitcoin Mining for State Plan
The office of New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu published a report on crypto and blockchain tech. Among other things, he recommends that the Department of Energy examine Bitcoin mining for its poten...
Nexo Pays $45M to Resolve SEC and State Regulator Charges
5 hours ago | 2 mins read Exchange News Nexo agreed to pay $45 million to settle SEC and state regulator charges. Nexo was charged by SEC for failing to register the offer and sale of EIP products. Ne...
Nexo Agrees to Pay $45 Million to SEC and State Regulators for Unregistered Offering of Earn Interest Product – Bitcoin News
The cryptocurrency lender, Nexo, has agreed to pay $45 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and several state regulators after charges were levied against the firm for failing ...
Nexo pays $45 million to settle SEC and state charges for failing to register lending product
Nexo agreed to pay $45 million to federal and state agencies after being charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to register the offer and sale of its retail crypto asset lending...
Looking to run a blockchain app in a US-regulated state? Maybe consider New Hampshire
New Hampshire is ramping up to play a leading role in blockchain technology following the release of a final report with recommendations to devote resources to establish legal regimes to attract innov...
The state of the market after the FTX bankruptcy
Since the bankruptcy of FTX, the exchange whose CEO was Sam Bankman-Fried, many vicissitudes have taken place in the blockchain industry. For example, Bitget, the industry-leading cryptocurrency deriv...
Floods engulf Philippines as president declares ‘state of calamity’
Members of the Philippine Coast Guard wade through floods during a rescue operation, in Isabela City, Basilan province, Philippines, January 11, 2023. Philippine Coast Guard | via Reuters The Philippi...
EU finance ministers’ group state political aspects of digital euro
The Eurogroup reaffirmed its support for digital euro research but underlined that some of the design and application features under consideration would necessitate political decisions. Following a me...
DOT investors can be in a state of frenzy despite Polkadot’s latest achievements
DOT held the #1 rank on the list of cryptos with the highest Nakamoto Coefficient metric However, other DOT metrics and market indicators showed a bearish picture Polkadot [DOT] was in the news again...
North America’s Biggest Sources Of Electricity By State And Province
On a national scale, the United States and Canada rely on a very different makeup of sources to generate their electricity. The U.S. primarily uses natural gas, coal, and nuclear power, while Canada r...
Novogratz Comments on Crypto State
Crypto proponent and CEO of Galaxy Digital, Mike Novogratz, commented on the fiasco between two industry participants – Digital Currency Group (DCG) and Gemini – and how it will affect the entire mark...
Coinbase: Assessing the state of the exchange’s forgotten NFT marketplace
The sales volume of the Coinbase NFT marketplace has been underwhelming since it was launched. So far this year, there has been an increase in NFT trading activity. Since its debut in May 2022, Coin...
Is XRP an investor favorite this financial quarter? These updates state that…
Coinshares report showed that investors were accumulating XRP as they dumped BTC and ETH Despite the increased accumulation, holders of XRP were still holding at a loss A recent Coinshares report show...
Crypto Executive Reveals State of Solana Post-FTX Collapse, Comments on Dogecoin Rival BONK
A top executive of Solana (SOL) says the Ethereum (ETH) rival is bouncing back after suffering the impacts of FTX’s collapse. In a new Bloomberg interview, the head of strategy and communications at S...