Wyoming’s new law recognizes DAOs as non-profits
Governor Mark Gordon signed into law the DUNA Act, advancing Wyoming’s recognition of DAOs as non-profits whose legal responsibility is distinct from their members.
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Public records belong on blockchain: VX Technologies CTO Zachary Weiner testifies before Wyoming legislature
VX Technologies' Zachary Weiner urges lawmakers to take advantage of Bitcoin's data storage capabilities, noting that the technology is "more than just money" and could help address security concerns.
Wyoming is looking for director to oversee its stablecoin initiative
Wyoming has confirmed that it is searching for an executive director to lead the Wyoming Stable Token Commission that will spearhead its efforts to explore the possibilities of launching a stablecoin.
Will Senator Lummis’ digital asset legislation provide clarity or favoritism?
The bill Senator Cynthia Lummis and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand proposed aims to clarify federal regulations on stablecoins, banking, SEC and CFTC jurisdiction, and taxes.
Black Hills Energy to power 75MW Wyoming block reward miner under flagship mining tariff
The deal is the first under Wyoming's Blockchain Interruptible Service Tariff, which the company proposed in 2018, with a $2 credit adjustment per kWh.
Wyoming DAO token registration with SEC halted over misleading statements
American CryptoFed DAO’s registration application contained inconsistent, deficient, and materially misleading statements about its two tokens, according to the securities regulator.
Wyoming wants to be digital currency hotbed, and it’s backing this up with new laws
The state has now passed 26 new laws, all catering to the digital assets space. The biggest one so far is centered on a new type of charter that gives quick approval for new digital currency banks.
The first legally recognized DAO in the USA
The American CryptoFed DAO is the very first decentralized autonomous organization to be legally recognized and protected in the USA.
Wyoming ups ante on legal sports betting by allowing digital currency payments
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed HB 133 into law, paving the way for state residents aged 18+ to begin placing online wagers (no retail betting permitted) as early as September 1.
Wyoming Senate passes DAO law
Wyoming's Senate has passed a bill that will legally recognize Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) as legitimate businesses.
Kraken becomes world’s first digital asset bank
Kraken has become the world's first digital asset bank after receiving approval from the state of Wyoming to form a Special Purpose Depository Institution.
Wyoming law allows insurance firms to invest in digital currency
The new law, which is set to come into effects from July 1, allows domestic insurance companies to buy digital assets for the first time.