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The crypto ‘friendly’ state is pushing for several tech- and crypto-forward initiatives.

The university said all proceeds would be reinvested for supporting relevant crypto and blockchain projects.

DAOs are heralded by many to be the next step in the evolution of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, and one US state could end up taking that leap of faith…legally speaking. DAO bill in Wyoming The Wyoming DAO bill passed the Wyoming Senate committee and would soon begin to vote on a bill that allows […]

BeefChain is a Wyoming-based traceability solution on a quest to track the origin of cattle and sheep using Cardano. Aside from its strong Wyoming connections, it was Atala TRACE, a traceability solution built on top of Cardano, that made the blockchain a perfect choice for BeefTrace, which aims to promote more sustainable farming practices by […]

IOHK, the company behind the Cardano project, has donated $500,000 to the University of Wyoming. In a press release shared with CryptoSlate, the company said that the donation is aimed at supporting blockchain development and growing its application in supply chain management, cryptography, and smart contracts. Blockchain development in Wyoming gets a boost from an […]

The SEC filed a complaint against Blockvest and its founder for allegedly making unregistered securities offerings and using the SEC seal without permission. On Feb. 14th, the US District Court of California entered in a preliminary injunction against the firm. Accusations Against Blockvest The Feb. 14th complaint filed against Blockvest LLC details that the company, and […]

Wyoming continues to spearhead blockchain adoption with House Bill 0185. The bill, scheduled for July 1st if passed, permits corporations to issue blockchain-based stock certificate tokens. This bill is just one in a string of new legislation, cementing Wyoming’s position as the pro-crypto state. Tokenization is the process of representing ownership of real-world assets digitally […]

Cryptocurrencies have transformed from an idea to something you can pay your taxes with, as four state legislatures issue bills to legitimize cryptocurrencies for tax purposes. These bills are just some of the efforts by governments to regulate cryptocurrencies, which may legitimize them as legal tender across the board. In Arizona, regulators passed its Senate […]

A bill that was tabled last February with the aim of exempting cryptocurrencies from existing property laws has recently been passed by the Wyoming Senate. This news comes in the wake of various governments and regulatory authorities imposing restrictions against virtual currencies and ICOs. With this step, Wyoming becomes one of the first US states […]

Wyoming is rapidly developing a presence as the most crypto-friendly state in the US with the recent unanimous passing of a bill that exempts some utility tokens from securities regulations. House Bill 70, labeled the “utility token bill”, was passed by the Wyoming State Senate on the 7th of March, and now heads to Governor […]