2025-02-11 01:32:25

Bitcoin And Politics Merge: Florida Moves Toward State Crypto Investment

The American state of Florida could be one of the pioneering local governments that allows a percentage of its state funds for cryptocurrency investments, particularly Bitcoin. Florida Senator Joe Gruters has filed a bill that would permit the US state to use 10% of its funds to buy Bitcoin. This political backing could entice other […]
https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-and-politics-merge-florida-moves-toward-state-crypto-investment/

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