Lawmakers in Russia have put forward amendments to the digital ruble bill, including changes to debt operations, services for non-residents, and the role of the central bank, as the bill progresses through parliamentary hearings. Lawmakers in Russia have proposed significant amendments to the...
Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied In a tweet on May 12, governor Ron DeSantis of Florida voiced his backing for a proposed bill that seeks to prohibit the use of Central Bank Digital Currencies...
Texas lawmakers have voted in favor of an amendment to the state’s Bill of Rights, potentially setting the stage for the inclusion of digital currencies as a recognized medium of exchange. Texas lawmakers have made a notable stride in the realm of digital...
Kenya’s lawmakers are considering introducing a new bill that would impose a tax on cryptocurrency and non-fungible token (NFT) transfers and monetized online content. On May 4, The Finance Bill 2023 was presented to the Kenyan parliament proposing the creation of a digital...
The House of Representatives of North Carolina has passed legislation to ban payments to the state using a central bank digital currency (CBDC). North Carolina passes legislation against CBDC use House Bill 690 was passed unanimously on May 3, with all 118 legislative...
A public comment period on the proposed digital assets and registered exchanges (DARE) bill, 2023, has been opened by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas. This law aims to better safeguard Bahamian consumers, investors, and markets by keeping them updated with technological advances...
On April 25, the South Korean parliament’s National Policy Committee passed the first step of the country’s crypto bill, the Virtual Asset Investor Protection Act. According to local media reports, the bill was approved by the Legislative Review Subcommittee of the National Assembly...
A new draft bill that provides a stablecoin framework in the United States will see private issuers such as Circle, the issuer of USDC, and Tether Holding, the firm behind USDT, placed under the Federal Reserve (Fed) oversight. The Fed is the country’s...
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem has formally rejected legislation that would have excluded bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies from the definition of money. Bill excluded crypto but classified CBDCs as money The legislation, known as House Bill 1193, was intended to amend provisions...
The state of South Dakota has introduced a new bill to redefine the concept of money, particularly concerning cryptocurrencies. South Dakota’s proposed bill could affect cryptocurrency regulation The new bill titled “An Act to amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code” has been...