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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 […] The post South Carolina Signs New Bill Protecting Bitcoin Rights appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

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. [...]

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…