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South Carolina Governor Signs Bill Protecting Bitcoin Miners and Banning CBDC Payments

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...

CFTC Sues Minnesota, Governor Walz over Prediction Markets Ban

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), under Chair Michael Selig, has filed a lawsuit against the state of Minnesota and its officials after...

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed 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...

Bank of Korea’s new governor signals CBDC and bank token push, skips stablecoins in key address

Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song used his first address in office to prioritize central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and bank-issued deposit tokens, while...

Czech National Bank Governor Will Soon Speak On Why They’re Diversifying Their Reserves With Bitcoin

Aleš Michl has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026, where he will deliver a keynote titled “Diversifying Central Bank...

California Governor Newsom Signs Prediction Market Insider Trading Order

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Friday, expanding rules to curb public servants and those close to them from benefiting from...

Indiana Governor Signs Bill Allowing Bitcoin In State Retirement Plans

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has signed legislation allowing bitcoin and cryptocurrency investments in the state’s public retirement and savings plans, opening the door for...

Federal Reserve Governor Shrugs Off Bitcoin Volatility

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller downplayed risks from bitcoin and broader crypto markets on Monday, arguing that digital assets remain largely...

Bank of Italy Governor Says Bank Money May Become Tokenized

Commercial bank money is likely to become fully digital in the future, alongside central bank money, according to Fabio Panetta, the governor of Italy’s...