Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a bill to prohibit central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and protect crypto mining on June 19. The bill, HB 488, prevents governing authorities from accepting or requiring payments in CBDCs. It also bars authorities from participating in CBDC tests by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and other federal government […]
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Louisiana signs bill to ban CBDCs, protect right to self-custody and mine crypto