New Hampshire Bitcoiners Testify to State Regulators
New Hampshire has a well-earned reputation for being one of the most libertarian, progressive, and affluent municipalities in the United States. And we have covered its natural love of the revolutionary digital currency Bitcoin here at CCN. Now, the one of the smallest states in the Union is looking to take a leading step in United States history with the proposal to allow New Hampshire residents to pay taxes and other state-sanctioned fees in Bitcoin. New Hampshire looking to work with Bitcoin. New Hampshire House Bill "NH HB552", introduced February 12th by eight New Hampshire state....
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