Arizona Senate Passes Bill to Block CBDC as Legal Tender and Money
PHOENIX, Ariz. (Mar. 4, 2025) – On Monday, the Arizona Senate passed a bill that would expressly exclude a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the definition of money and legal tender in the state, creating potentially significant roadblocks to its use as such...
Signed as Law: Wyoming Takes Limited Step to Hinder Usage of a CBDC
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Mar. 3, 2025) – Last week, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill into law that takes a very small step toward limiting central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the state. Rep. Daniel Singh filed House Bill 264 (HB264). The law prohibits any state...
Signed as Law: Arkansas Excludes CBDC from Definition of Money
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Feb. 14, 2025) – Yesterday Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a bill into law that explicitly prevents a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from being classified as “money” or a “deposit account” under...