2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (499+ words) Wisconsin has taken strong legal action against major prediction market platforms over alleged illegal betting practices. On April 24, the state sued Kalshi, Coinbase, Polymarket, Robinhood, and Crypto. com. However, officials claim these companies disguise gambling activities as financial tools to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (505+ words) The New Hampshire Business Finance Authority plans to issue $100 million in Bitcoin-backed bonds. This move is new in public finance, and it connects traditional bonds with Bitcoin in a unique and modern way. The bonds will not be backed by…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (411+ words) Arizona's SB 1649 names XRP and BTC in a digital assets strategic reserve fund built from seized crypto, clearing two Senate committees in March 2026. Arizona's Senate Finance Committee cleared SB 1649. The Rules Committee followed. The bill now heads toward a full…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (527+ words) Indiana has passed new legislation that allows Bitcoin and other digital assets to be included in certain state retirement plans. Governor Mike Braun signed House Bill 1042 into law, establishing a framework that permits crypto-related investment products through self-directed brokerage options....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (321+ words) The Altgeld Gardens district becomes the nation's first state-backed community cryptocurrency savings program when Illinois proposes the Community Bitcoin Reserve Act. On February 5, 2026, Illinois lawmakers declared the first cryptocurrency bill. Senator Jones proposed the Community Bitcoin Reserve Act through Senate…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (463+ words) Oklahoma proposes Bitcoin payments for state employees and vendors, expanding choice while the U. S. dollar remains legal tender. Oklahoma has introduced a new legislative proposal that would allow Bitcoin payments for state employees and businesses. The bill reflects growing interest in…...

3+ mon, 18+ hour ago  (615+ words) Kansas lawmakers recently introduced a bill to create a state managed Bitcoin and digital assets reserve fund." This plan does not involve the state buying coins with taxpayer money. Instead, it uses the existing unclaimed property framework." In essence, the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (585+ words) The proposal presents a 5% tax on the residents whose net assets are over one billion dollars. Notably, the tax applies in part to unrealized gains, extending its application to the traditional measures of income. As such, there is a possibility…...

6+ mon, 6+ day ago  (415+ words) HB 183 in Florida suggests the investment of 10 percent of the state and pension money in bitcoin and ETFs, which is an indication of a daring step in managing public assets. The state of Florida is going to extremes with a…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (548+ words) Massachusetts lawmakers are planning to hold a hearing on October 7 to consider a bill proposing a state Bitcoin reserve. Massachusetts is set to debate whether to create a Bitcoin reserve as part of its state assets." The Joint Revenue Committee…...