News with the tag "North Carolina"

The U.S. state of North Carolina may allocate up to 10% of public funds to bitcoin, aiming to establish a strategic reserve and embrace cryptocurrency as part of its financial strategy. North Carolina’s Senate Bill 327 Seeks to Invest 10% of Public Funds in Bitcoin North Carolina lawmakers are revie...

North Carolina has joined a growing list of U.S. states pushing for cryptocurrency investment legislation. On February 10, House Speaker Destin Hall introduced the “NC Digital Assets Investments Act” (HB 92), which seeks to diversify state investments by allowing the treasurer to allocate public fun...

North Carolina and Florida recently introduced legislative proposals to incorporate Bitcoin into their state financial strategies, joining a rising number of U.S. states exploring digital asset investments. Florida and North Carolina Consider Bitcoin Reserves for State Treasuries Florida Senator Joe...

The latest state effort to set up the investment of public money into cryptocurrency, a bill introduced on Monday in North Carolina, is backed by the state's Speaker of the House Destin Hall. The high-profile North Carolina push contemplates putting as much as 10% of its general and highway funds in...

The Bitcoiners will focus on the “overlooked” communities in western North Carolina that have received little to no state or federal support and remain cut off from life-saving supplies.

The massive category 4 hurricane has killed at least 137 people, and many more are still missing — while millions of homes and businesses remain without power.

The bill received strong support in the General Assembly. Now the state Senate will consider overturning the veto.

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has issued a warning about bitcoin ATM scams, following numerous complaints. The alert outlines tips to avoid such scams, emphasizing caution with unsolicited requests for cryptocurrency payments, online relationships turning financial, verifying investment...

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has declined to sign a bill that opposes the issuance and use of a Federal Reserve-backed digital currency in the state. Last week, Cooper, a Democrat, vetoed a bill titled “No Central Bank Digital Currency Payments to State” (HB 690), saying that it’s too early to...

The Mt. Gox rehabilitation plan, approved in 2021, moves forward with BTC and BCH repayments, and North Carolina’s CBDC ban was vetoed by the governor.