Arizona, Texas, and Utah Named Blockchain Policy “Trailblazers” in US

Key Points

1. Arizona, Texas, and Utah were named 'trailblazers' in the 'Tokenized in America' report by Chainlink and the Blockchain Association for their strong crypto regulation and innovation.

2. Over half of U.S. states have strong congressional support for blockchain, with 22% running blockchain pilot programs and 16% pursuing strategic initiatives.

3. The U.S. government's 'Crypto Week' aims to pass three key bills: the GENIUS Act, the CLARITY Act, and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, to enhance industry standards and regulatory clarity.

4. Corporate Bitcoin holdings reached a record $91 billion in 2025, with companies adding 159,107 BTC in Q2, driven by Bitcoin's price increase of nearly 61%.

5. Public companies holding Bitcoin rose to 125, a 58.23% quarter-on-quarter increase, with notable holders including MicroStrategy, MARA Holdings, and newcomers like Twenty One and Metaplanet.