#ArizonaBTCReserve Arizona legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bills, moving closer to stockpiling crypto

The Arizona House of Representatives approved two bills proposing different methods that the state could use to establish a cryptocurrency reserve.Lawmakers in the Arizona House of Representatives passed two bills that could allow the state to adopt a reserve using Bitcoin

BTC

$94,989

or other cryptocurrencies.

In a third reading on April 28 of Senate Bill 1025 (SB1025), a proposal to amend Arizona’s statutes to allow for a strategic BTC reserve, 31 members of the Arizona House voted in favor of the bill, with 25 opposed. A similar bill, SB1373, to establish a state-level digital assets reserve, passed with 37 lawmakers in favor and 19 voting nay.