Texas Senate Yet to Accept House Amendments on SB 21 Bitcoin Reserve

Texas is poised to become the third U.S. state to establish a Bitcoin reserve, pending Governor Abbott's signature on Senate Bill 21, with initial investments planned in millions.

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Summary

The Texas Senate is completing Senate Bill 21 to create a state Bitcoin reserve fund following House approval. The legislation, awaiting Governor Greg Abbott's signature within two weeks, will enable state cryptocurrency investments and position Texas as the third U.S. state to maintain Bitcoin reserves.

Terms & Concepts
  • Bitcoin reserve fund: A financial pool established by a government entity to hold and manage Bitcoin as part of its treasury assets.