
KEY POINTS
- Only Bitcoin passes the bill's market cap threshold to become a "qualifying" digital asset
- The bill also noted that Utah may hold stablecoins in strategic reserve
- Utah passed pro-crypto bills in 2022 and the $BTC reserve bill will now move to the Senate for approval
Utah's House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Bitcoin reserve bill proposed by the state's Rep. Jordan Teuscher last month, marking a significant step forward in the state, potentially allocating a percentage of certain public funds to buy BTC and other cryptocurrencies.