Alabama, Minnesota lawmakers join US states pushing for Bitcoin reserves

Lawmakers in the US state of Minnesota and Alabama have filed companion bills to identical existing bills that will allow each state to buy Bitcoin.The Minnesota Bitcoin Act, or HF 2946, was introduced to the state's House by Republican Representative Bernie Perryman on April 1, following an identical bill introduced on March 17 by GOP state Senator Jeremy Miller. Meanwhile, on the same day in Alabama, Republican Senator Will Barfoot introduced Senate Bill 283 while a bi-partisan group of Representatives led by Republican Mike Shaw filed the identical House Bill 482, which allows for the state to invest in crypto, but essentially limits it to Bitcoin BTC BTC - $82951.790

Source: cointelegraph.com

Related symbols: BTCUSD

2025-04-03 08:14:02 GMT.

Link to source Join our Telegram channel

Price & Market Data

Price: $82951.790

Volume 24h: $34,170,824,602.16

Market Cap: $1,646,281,967,141.56

Description

Bitcoin (BTC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2010. Users are able to generate BTC through the process of mining. Bitcoin has a current supply of 19,846,250. The last known price of Bitcoin is 82,951.53783084 USD and is down -0.81 over the last 24 hours. It is currently trading on 12005 active market(s) with $34,293,834,038.04 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://bitcoin.org/.