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Georgia Governor Appoints Bakkt CEO Loeffler as New US Senator
It is unclear who will helm Bakkt after CEO Kelly Loeffler joins the U.S. Senate on Jan. 1.
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Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler speaks at Consensus: Invest 2018, photo via CoinDesk archives
Bakkt CEO Will Be Asked to Fill Georgia Senate Seat in 2020: Report
Crypto custodian Bakkt’s chief executive Kelly Loeffler has reportedly been picked by Governor Brian Kemp to serve in the U.S. Senate until the special election in November 20...
Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler speaks at Consensus: Invest 2018, photo via CoinDesk archives

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'Lack of Understanding' Derails Georgia's Bitcoin Tax Bill
A Georgia bill to enable tax payments through cryptocurrencies failed to get out of committee, one of the measure's sponsors said.
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Georgia Becomes Latest State to Consider Bitcoin for Tax Payments
Two state senators in Georgia have proposed a new bill that would allow citizens to pay their tax obligations in bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Meets DLT: Bitfury Releases 'Anchorable' Enterprise Blockchain
Bitfury Group is announcing its first major step into the enterprise blockchain sector with the launch of its Exonum software solution.
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Tbilisi, Georgia's capital
Republic of Georgia to Develop Blockchain Land Registry
Bitcoin mining company BitFury has inked a deal with the Georgian government to develop a system for registering land titles using the blockchain.
Tbilisi, Georgia's capital