South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has signed S. 163 into law, giving crypto users and businesses stronger legal protections. The law protects digital asset payments, self-custody through hard wallets and blocks additional state or local taxes on crypto used for payments. South Carolina has moved further into the pro-crypto column. Governor Henry McMaster signed S. [...]
Despite public opposition, US exploration of CBDC infrastructure suggests inevitable adaptation to global digital finance trends.
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South Carolina legalized stronger protections for Bitcoin self-custody rights. The law blocks discriminatory crypto taxes and restrictive zoning measures. State agencies are banned from using or testing central bank digital currencies. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster officially signed Senate Bill 163 into law. The new statutory change, people in the industry say, is a real […]
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South Carolina has passed a new cryptocurrency law that protects self-custody rights, limits state involvement with central bank digital currencies, and removes several licensing requirements tied to blockchain activity. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 163 into law…
South Carolina's law fosters a pro-crypto environment, potentially attracting digital asset businesses while challenging CBDC adoption trends.
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Panetta's leadership at BIS may steer global financial regulation towards stricter crypto oversight and bolster CBDC development initiatives.
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The Bank of Korea says stablecoins could be widely used for payments. The bank warns that payment-use stablecoins tied to tokenized assets create new stability. The Bank of Korea is monitoring global rules and may push domestic policy changes. The Bank of Korea has announced plans to build a payment system centred on Central Bank […]
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In a bold move to bring digital asset payments closer to mainstream financial systems, Alchemy Pay today entered into a strategic collaboration with MasterCard’s crypto partner program. The partnership enabled Alchemy Pay to integrate its fiat-crypto payment gateway with Mastercard to bring crypto payment services to everyday use, tapping into Mastercard’s crypto partner program that includes over 85 crypto firms, payment providers, and financial institutions, all operating to fix real-world payment challenges. Alchemy Pay is a payment gateway built to connect crypto and global fiat currencies for businesses and users. Its on-off ramp solution is integrated with various Web3 platforms and decentralized applications across all sub-sectors, including DEXs, DeFi, gaming CEXs, SocialFi, NFT marketplaces, and many others, providing