A new proposal in Switzerland aims to change the Constitution, requiring the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin as part of its monetary reserves, alongside gold. This initiative, led by the think tank 2B4CH and Tether’s Giw Zanganeh, needs 100,000 signatures by June 30, 2026, to move forward. It follows a previous attempt in 2021 ...
Texas lawmakers have introduced a bill to create a strategic bitcoin reserve for the state, allowing the collection of taxes and donations in bitcoin. This initiative, led by Republican Representative Giovanni Capriglione, aims to strengthen Texas’ financial stability and position it as a leader in bitcoin innovation. By holding bitcoin for at least five years, ...
In Texas, new legislation was proposed to create a strategic bitcoin reserve, which may also pave the way for a U.S. Treasury reserve. The bill allows Texas to accept taxes and donations in bitcoin, holding them for at least five years to boost fiscal stability and innovation in the crypto space. State Representative Giovanni Capriglione ...
The Czech Republic is set to exempt Bitcoin held for more than three years from capital gains tax starting in 2025. This new law was approved by the parliament and focuses on individuals, provided their total gross income from crypto asset sales does not exceed CZK 100,000 within a tax year. However, to qualify for ...
The parliament of Bern, a Swiss canton, has approved a proposal to explore Bitcoin mining, with a vote of 85 to 48. This legislation, backed by members from various political parties, aims to assess the potential of Bitcoin mining using unused energy. The cantonal government will prepare a report to evaluate how Bitcoin mining could ...
The Swiss canton of Bern’s parliament has approved a plan to study Bitcoin mining, with a vote of 85 to 48. This initiative is backed by members across different political parties, including the Federal Democratic Union and the Green Liberal Party. The cantonal government will research how Bitcoin mining can utilize unused energy and stabilize ...
