Bitcoin Laws

NEW: New York Democrats introduce more anti-bitcoin mining legislation. Assembly Bill 9138 would impose an excise tax on proof-of-work mining in NY. This is a companion bill to Senate Bill 8518, introduced earlier this month.

🇺🇸 NEW: Florida files first Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill of the 2026 legislative session. House Bill 183 would allow the state to invest 10% of public funds in digital assets, and permits retirement fund investment.

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CAPITOL GAINS, EP. 11: LIVE TODAY @ 12:00 PM EST Join @julianfahrer of @Bitcoin_Laws and me as we break down what happened this week in Bitcoin policy. We'll be joined by @DecentraSuze who will share her experience speaking with Labour about Bitcoin. Be sure to tune in!

NEW: New York introduces anti-bitcoin mining bill S8518 would impose an excise tax on proof-of-work mining, to fund low income utilities affordability programs.

NEW: Wisconsin introduces 'bitcoin rights' bill AB471 would exempt individuals and businesses from money transmitter licensing requirements for: Accepting payments, using self-hosted wallets, running nodes, developing software, and staking.

🇺🇸 State Reserve Race Update: The Massachusetts Joint Revenue Committee will hold a hearing on MA's three 'bitcoin reserve' bills (S2008, S1967, H3279) on Tuesday, Oct 7.

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The SEC and CFTC are co-hosting a rule-making roundtable on Monday. Could they propose rules that might impact your right to use your Bitcoin wallet privately? @julianfahrer of @Bitcoin_Laws and I will be discussing this and much more at 12:00 PM EST! Please join us!

New bill introduced in Ohio yesterday would declare AI systems legally "non-sentient". HB469 prohibits any AI from being granted "legal personhood", or being considered to have consciousness under the law. Fascinating area of law developing behind the scenes

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Going live with @julianfahrer of @Bitcoin_Laws today at 12:00 PM EST to discuss: 📌 Updates from the Hill on the CLARITY Act 📌 The leadership shakeup at the Fed 📌 State-level Bitcoin legislation updates + much more! Be sure to join us! (Link follows. Set a reminder!)

@MichBTCtc Respectfully, I’m aware of the distinction and have previously discussed my rationale for calling such bills (which is most of them), ‘Bitcoin’ bills. There is a lot of nuance including for example market cap thresholds that make bills ‘bitcoin only’ in practice

🚨 NEW: Michigan Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill has progressed for the first time since February. HB 4087 been placed on the House second reading calendar, and referred to the Committee on Govt. Operations. The bill would allow 10% of state funds to be invested.

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🚨CAPITOL GAINS, EP. 8: LIVE @ 12:00 PM EST🚨 We'll have @JraissatiJorge joining us to talk ending debanking & transnational financial repression. Plus, we'll discuss the crypto market structure bill, the US's SBR, how Nepalese protestors used freedom tech & more! Join us!

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TODAY on Capitol Gains: - @JraissatiJorge joins to talk political debanking - New CLARITY Act draft in the Senate - Democrat Digital Asset Market principles - Treasury's SBR plans revealed? Going live in 57 minutes