South Dakota and Montana Reject Bitcoin Investment Bills
- South Dakota lawmakers deferred HB1202, effectively rejecting the proposal to use Bitcoin as a state asset.
- The South Dakota bill was sponsored by five Republican legislators.
- The bill proposed allowing up to 10% of the state’s investment portfolio in Bitcoin.
- Montana lawmakers also rejected a similar bill for investing in digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
- Bitcoin is currently trading at $87,140, down 18% over the last month.
This week, both South Dakota and Montana lawmakers rejected bills that would have allowed state investments in Bitcoin due to concerns about volatility and other factors.
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