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
Mar 8, 2017
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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
Feb 22, 2017
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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
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Arizona Bill Would Make Blockchain Smart Contracts 'Legal'
An Arizona legislator wants to amend state law to account for blockchain signatures and smart contracts, public records show.
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Feb 7, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2017
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North Dakota Legislators Advance Plan for Bitcoin Regulation
Legislators in North Dakota are quickly advancing a measure to study how the state should approach regulating digital currencies like bitcoin.
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Feb 6, 2017 at 5:59 p.m. UTC
Feb 6, 2017
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Two Hawaiian Politicians Want to Explore Blockchain Tech for Tourism
Legislators in Hawaii are pushing for the creation of a working group dedicated to blockchain technology.
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Feb 3, 2017 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
Feb 3, 2017
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Dubai Legislators to Discuss Bitcoin Regulation
Dubai’s government is laying the groundwork for developing legislation around bitcoin and digital currencies.
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Nov 17, 2016 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
Nov 17, 2016
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ULC Close to Finalizing Model Digital Currency Legislation
An effort to create a template for digital currency legislation in the US could be finalized by the end of the summer.
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Nov 2, 2016 at 9:05 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2016