American states jockey in BTC reserve race 

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It was a few weeks back I wrote about new proposed bills in Texas and Oklahoma focused on crypto investments. They joined plenty of states with similar plans — i.e. Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and others. 

More recently, Caylin Young, a delegate in Maryland’s state legislature, proposed establishing a bitcoin reserve fund. There appears to be a hearing on this slated for March 6.

The bill would allow the state treasurer to invest funds obtained through enforcing certain gambling violations toward the crypto asset, according to a proposal synopsis. 

In Kentucky, House Bill 376…

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