Florida

Highlights: Florida lawmakers have made history by approving a state-based framework for stablecoin operations.  The new bill is awaiting the governor’s signature to become law in Florida.  The new legislation focuses mainly on ensuring safe utilization of stablecoins. Florida Lawmakers […]

Highlights: A Florida court of appeals has decided to grant fresh hearings to a $80 million Bitcoin theft case against Binance. A lower court had initially dismissed the case, citing a lack of personal jurisdiction to prosecute the exchange. The […]

Highlights: Florida proposes allowing 10% of public funds to be invested in Bitcoin and other digital assets. The bill expands beyond Bitcoin, adding strict rules for managing and securing digital holdings. Florida’s crypto move mirrors other U.S. states aiming to […]

Highlights: Florida AG investigates Robinhood Crypto for misleading claims about low trading costs. Officials demand proof that Robinhood’s pricing model is fair and transparent for customers. SEC rules and pricing concerns prompt deeper review of Robinhood’s crypto trading model. Florida’s […]

Highlights: Metaplanet allocates $5B to U.S. unit, expanding aggressive Bitcoin treasury strategy. Company surpasses 11,000 BTC, now eighth-largest corporate holder, nearing Tesla’s position. Metaplanet shares soar 1,200% in six months, despite recent pullback after U.S. launch. Japanese investment firm Metaplanet […]

Highlights: Florida plans not to charge a capital gains tax on crypto and stocks for its residents. The bill could boost crypto and stock investments by eliminating state taxes. Other states may adopt similar tax changes, pushing changes in federal […]

Highlights: Florida has dropped two bills that focus on BTC, hence ending its effort to create a crypto reserve. Several US states have failed to pass Bitcoin bills despite growing interest in virtual assets for public funds. The growing interest […]

Highlights: Metaplanet plans to launch a new subsidiary in Florida. The company hopes to raise $250 million from the new branch to expand its Bitcoin portfolio. Gerovich revealed that Metaplanet will also use the funds to expand investors’ liquidity access. […]

Highlights: New Hampshire passes Bitcoin reserve bill, setting stage for Senate discussions and potential Governor approval. HB302 allows investment in Bitcoin and precious metals with strict guidelines for secure custody. Florida advances Bitcoin reserve plan as HB487 gets first committee […]

Highlights: Senator Joe Gruters has introduced a new bill that will allow the state to invest in Bitcoin. The CFO will be responsible for the purchase of Bitcoin under the proposed bill. The bill allows the state to obtain additional […]

Highlights: Florida businessman James Scanlon charged with conducting unlawful money transmission services involving cryptocurrency and fiat currency. Scanlon allegedly allowed high-net-worth clients to conduct off-the-books cryptocurrency transactions seeking discreet financial services. After his arrest, facing up to five years in […]