New Bill Could Mean Lower Taxes For Bitcoin Startups in New Jersey
A new bill by proposed by two New Jersey assemblymen could mean tax and regulatory breaks for digital currency companies operating in the state. According to The Star-Ledger, the bill would lessen burdens for cryptocurrency companies in an attempt to incentivize job creation in the state. Proposed by Assemblyman Rai Mukherji (D-Hudson) and Assemblyman....
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In contrast to proposed regulation that typically make it more difficult for bitcoin startups to thrive, a bill in New Jersey might wind up favoring these companies. As proposed by two members of the assembly, tax and regulatory breaks could be granted to cryptocurrency companies operating in the state. In particular, Assemblyman Rai Mukherji and Assemblyman Gordon Johnson pointed out that bitcoin startups should be encouraged to run operations since these could trim joblessness in the state. They drafted a 30-page bill to create a regulatory framework for the industry as well. Benefits....
In New Jersey, two legislators have brought a bill to the state legislature (A4478) that will create a regulatory framework for Bitcoin-related companies. Both the legislators and some in the Bitcoin community have touted the bill as a positive step towards bringing the cryptocurrency to the mainstream. A4478, alternatively titled the “Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act,” was introduced with the purpose of helping to create jobs within the state. The bill aims to achieve this goal by giving tax breaks to Bitcoin related companies located within New Jersey who reach a certain job creation....
The draft text of the Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act is now available. Two New Jersey legislators have introduced a Digital Currency Jobs Creation Act that calls for tax breaks for bitcoin businesses. The bill is being sponsored by State Assemblyman Raj Mukherji and State Assemblyman Gordon M Johnson. According to a report by the New Jersey Star-Ledger, the 30-page proposal would, if passed, establish a regulatory framework and set in place tax breaks for New Jersey companies that work with digital currencies. "I want to encourage innovation here in New Jersey. I think there's an....
With a new Senate bill on the table, New Jersey is getting closer to introducing a state-level licensing framework for crypto firms. The New Jersey Senate is set to consider a new bill that proposes the creation of a new, mandatory licensing framework for all cryptocurrency firms operating in the state.Introduced on Nov. 5, the new Senate bill, or "Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act," has been sponsored by the Democratic Party senator for New Jersey's 35th Legislative District, Nellie Pou. S3132 is now pending a referral to the Senate Commerce Committee. The Senate bill follows....
New Jersey has inched closer to implementing its own "BitLicense."