US EditionInvesting in Bitcoin Helps States Protect Themselves From Washington's Excess
- In May 2025, New Hampshire led the nation by approving legislation that permits its treasurer to allocate up to 5% of select state funds into a strategic Bitcoin reserve.
- This legislation responds to rising national debt exceeding $36.2 trillion and projections of interest costs reaching $952 billion in 2025 and $1 trillion by 2026.
- The law sets strict guardrails requiring digital assets to have a $500 billion market capitalization, secure U.S.-regulated custody, and limits Bitcoin investments to 5%.
- New Hampshire legislator Ammon, who introduced House Bill 302, emphasizes the bill’s broad bipartisan backing and points to the widespread effects of inflation as key reasons for advancing policies that promote sound monetary practices.
- The legislation indicates states' concerns over fiscal mismanagement in Washington, viewing Bitcoin and precious metals as hedges against inflation despite risks and calls for careful consideration.
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Investing in Bitcoin helps states protect themselves from Washington's excess
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New Hampshire lawmakers ban ‘discrimination’ against cryptocurrency
(The Center Square) — New Hampshire lawmakers are considering a proposal to ban "discrimination" against cryptocurrency, as the state seeks to position itself as a regional hub for digital currency.
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