Illinois governor approves crypto transaction tax despite industry uproar
Illinois is going ahead with a 0.2% “privilege tax” on crypto transactions involving its residents under a new $55.9 billion state budget bill signed Tuesday....
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South Carolina governor signs bill protecting Bitcoin miners, banning CBDC
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 163 into law on Tuesday, advancing one of the most crypto-friendly state-level frameworks in the country. The...
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve governor, with chair vote expected
The US Senate has approved Kevin Warsh as the newest governor of the Federal Reserve, with a vote on his confirmation as chair of the...
Bank of Korea's New Governor Prioritizes CBDCs Over Stablecoins in First Policy Address
In brief New Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song emphasized central bank digital currencies and bank-issued deposit tokens in his first policy address. The governor...
Bank of Korea governor backs CBDCs, deposit tokens in first address
The newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Korea, Shin Hyun-song, has voiced support for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and tokenized deposits in his...