#ArizonaBTCReserve # đȘ**Arizona Advances Plan to Become First U.S. State with a Bitcoin Reserve**
## đȘ**Key Legislative Approval**
Arizonaâs House of Representatives has passed two major billsâ**Senate Bill 1025** and **Senate Bill 1373**âbringing the state closer to allowing Bitcoin and other digital assets in its financial reserves.
##đȘ **What the Bills Allow**
If signed into law by **Governor Katie Hobbs**, these bills would:
- Permit the state treasurer to invest **up to 10% of Arizonaâs treasury funds** in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
- Allow a **10% allocation of state pension funds** into digital assets.
## đȘ**Why It Matters**
- Arizona could become the **first U.S. state** to officially hold Bitcoin as part of its reserve assets.
đȘ- This move reflects growing institutional acceptance of cryptocurrencies as a legitimate investment.
đȘ- If approved, it could set a precedent for other states to explore similar policies.
đȘ## **Next Steps**
The legislation now awaits Governor Hobbs' decision. If signed, Arizona will begin integrating Bitcoin into its financial strategy, marking a historic shift in state-level treasury management.đ°
