Missouri2026-07-22 20:45:14Missouri Advances Bitcoin Reserve Bill, Proposes State Fund and Tax BreaksMissouri's House committee passed HB2080 with a 6–2 vote, allowing the state to hold Bitcoin, create a strategic reserve fund, and accept crypto for tax payments. HB594 eliminates state capital gains tax on Bitcoin from 2025.700
Bitcoin2026-07-04 06:30:14Missouri Advances Second Attempt to Establish State Bitcoin ReserveMissouri’s HB 2080 would create a state Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Fund, authorize the treasurer to acquire and hold bitcoin under statutory rules, require cold storage and a five-year holding period, and allow certain state payments in cryptocurrency. The proposal follows a failed 2025 effort and comes after Missouri eliminated state capital gains taxes for individuals.720
Bitcoin2026-07-03 01:00:14Missouri Advances Second Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill, With Capital Gains Tax Repeal Already in EffectMissouri Representative Ben Keathley has introduced HB2080, a second attempt to establish a state Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Fund. The bill mandates cold storage and a five-year minimum holding period, with voluntary contributions as the primary funding source. Meanwhile, Missouri has already become the first U.S. state to fully repeal individual state capital gains taxes, effective January 1, 2025, covering gains from cryptocurrencies, stocks, and real estate. These two moves highlight Missouri's proactive stance toward cryptocurrency adoption and regulation.1140