A California lawmaker is introducing a state Senate bill seeking to allow Golden State citizens to pay for government services using crypto assets. On February 18, California Senator Sydney Kamlager introduced a …
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Wyoming Senator: “Federal reserve should add Bitcoin to its balance sheet in the future”
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis thinks the Federal Reserve should add Bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheet once the top crypto asset becomes more regulated. Lummis spoke this week at a webinar hosted …
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New York Stock Exchange files a Metaverse trademark for trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
More businesses and organizations continue to explore virtual reality, with the world’s largest stock exchange the most recent to embrace the metaverse. Indeed, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has …
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A new Tennessee bill wants the state to invest in Bitcoins (BTC) and non-fungible tokens (NFT)
A Tennessee lawmaker, Jason Powell, has proposed a bill that will enable the state to engage in crypto and non-fungible tokens investment. Earlier this month, the state lawmaker introduced House Bill …
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Billionaire investor pitches for a friendly environment to prevent crypto entrepreneurs from leaving New York
New York City elected bitcoin enthusiast Eric Adam as its Mayor in November last year. And, he famously received his first paycheck in BTC. But that doesn’t settle the debate …
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The Biden administration might unveil an executive order on cryptocurrencies shortly
The Biden administration is reportedly working on an executive order emphasizing potential economic, regulatory, and national security challenges that cryptocurrencies might pose in the future. Per the Bloomberg report, the White House is formulating …
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The mayor of Rio de Janeiro intends to invest 1% of the city’s treasury in Bitcoin
Eduardo Paes – the mayor of Rio de Janeiro – intends to allocate 1% of the city’s Treasury in bitcoin. If he proceeds, the megapolis will become the first Brazilian …
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Former US SEC Chairman said digital assets will change the global financial infrastructure
Former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton said digital assets will change the global financial infrastructure, but it’s unclear which types of assets will be most transformative. …
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The City of Jackson, Tennessee will become the first US city to add Bitcoin as a payroll option
The City of Jackson, Tennessee, United States is set to become the first city to add Bitcoin as a payroll conversion option for the city’s employees, according to a report on December 19 by …
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez explains why he’s bullish on Bitcoin mining in Florida
In August 2021, the USA held the majority of the world’s average monthly hashrate share for Bitcoin. As a natural extension of this, different American states are vying for a larger slice of …
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