Florida governor's budget proposal wants to let residents pay fees in crypto

Florida governor's budget proposal wants to let residents pay fees in crypto

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed to allocate $750 million to enable a “crypto-friendly Florida.” Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially proposed the state government to allow businesses to pay state fees with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).The Republican governor announced the idea as part of his 2022–2023 budget proposal, released on Dec. 9.According to the official budget highlights, DeSantis proposed to provide $200,000 to the Department of Financial Services to offer Florida corporations the ability to “pay state fees via cryptocurrency directly to the Department of....


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