Texas Bitcoin Revolution Begins: State Eyes Digital Gold Reserve

As Texas sets the stage for a crypto revolution, the state's House of Representatives steps boldly into the world of digital finance with a new bill proposing a strategic Bitcoin reserve.

Spearheaded by Republican state Representative Giovanni Capriglione, this legislation looks to position Texas as a trailblazer in Bitcoin innovation, while tackling the ever-looming challenge of inflation. By accepting taxes, fees, and donations in Bitcoin, Texas aims to hold these assets for a minimum of five years, echoing a wave of growing institutional interest in the crypto sphere.

As the debate unfurls and anticipation builds around potential new regulatory frameworks under President-elect Trump's administration, Bitcoin prices are on an upward trajectory, sparking curiosity and speculation across markets. Let's dive in!

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