New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte has signed HB 639 into law, according to a post by Bitcoin News on X. The measure is described as strengthening legal protections for Bitcoin and digital assets in the state.
The law protects the right to self-custody and bars state and local governments from restricting blockchain use. It also prohibits special cryptocurrency taxes tied to purchases, exempts miners from money transmitter licensing requirements, and creates a dedicated court docket for blockchain-related disputes.
According to the same post, the measure adds legal certainty for Bitcoin users, miners, and the broader digital asset industry. No additional details beyond those points were provided in the source item.
New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte has signed HB 639 into law, according to a post from Bitcoin News on X. The measure is aimed at strengthening legal protections for Bitcoin and digital assets.
As described in the post, the law protects the right to self-custody and prohibits state and local governments from restricting the use of blockchain. It also bars special cryptocurrency taxes on purchases and exempts miners from money transmitter licensing requirements.
HB 639 also creates a dedicated court docket for blockchain disputes. Bitcoin News said the measure adds legal certainty for Bitcoin users, miners, and the broader digital asset sector.
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