Bitcoin MSB Exemption Goes to New Hampshire Governor for Approval
Senators in New Hampshire have passed a bill that would exempt digital currency traders from money transmission regulations.
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Apr 20, 2017 at 6:04 p.m. UTC
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Malta's Government is Developing a National Blockchain Strategy
Malta’s government is reportedly on the cusp of embracing blockchain through the adoption of a national strategy focused on the tech.
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Apr 20, 2017 at 2:50 p.m. UTC
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Maine Lawmakers Kill Blockchain Voting Study Proposal
A legislative proposal to study the use of blockchain technology for elections in Maine has failed, public records show.
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Apr 14, 2017 at 1:28 p.m. UTC
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State Regulators Blast New Hampshire's Bitcoin MSB Exemption
New Hampshire is weighing a bill to exempt bitcoin traders from money transmission laws – and state officials are speaking out against the measure.
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Apr 12, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2017
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Arizona Governor Signs Blockchain Bill Into Law
A bill in Arizona that recognizes blockchain signatures and smart contracts has officially become state law.
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Mar 31, 2017 at 3:08 p.m. UTC
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Alaskan Lawmakers Seek to License Bitcoin Businesses
Alaska is considering regulatory changes that would require digital currency firms to obtain money transmission licenses.
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Mar 16, 2017 at 9:02 a.m. UTC
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Maine Senator Seeks Commission to Study Blockchain-Based Elections
Lawmakers in Maine want to study blockchain-based voting.
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Mar 8, 2017 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
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Texas Lawmaker Proposes Constitutional Right to Own Bitcoin
A Texas lawmaker has put forward a proposed constitutional amendment that would protect the right to own and use digital currencies like bitcoin.
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Mar 3, 2017 at 3:33 p.m. UTC
Mar 3, 2017
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West Virginia Lawmakers Want to Make Bitcoin Money Laundering a Felony
Legislators in West Virgina want to make it a felony to launder money with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
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Feb 22, 2017 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
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North Dakota’s Bitcoin Regulation Hits Roadblock in New Hearing
A proposal to study bitcoin regulation in North Dakota has reportedly run into some opposition.
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Feb 15, 2017 at 4:22 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2017