S.B. 178, a pro-cryptocurrency mining measure, has been signed into law by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte. The action effectively preempts municipalities in Montana from banning bitcoin mining. Satoshi Action Fund, a cryptocurrency advocacy organization, has backed pro-mining laws in a few jurisdictions. A...
On Feb. 23, the Montana state legislature passed a new crypto bill protecting miners from various exploitative acts. The bill seeks to give crypto miners competitive advantages. The bill will ensure miners are not charged electricity rates discriminately by the commission involved. Additionally,...