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The task force will submit findings and potential legislation back to the State Capitol — which involves providing a plan to expand blockchain adoption in both the private and public sectors.

“Around 6% of the U.S. population now use or own crypto, and the trend is growing,” said the report.

Lawyers for the former CEO of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX are proposing Hayes’ voluntary appearance on April 6, with his potential release on bail subject to a $10 million personal recognizance bond.

Introduced in Hawaii's House of Representatives on Monday, the bill calls for the formation of a blockchain working group led by the state's economic development agency.

Hawaii has unveiled a virtual currency sandbox that allows blockchain startups to conduct otherwise unlicensed money transmitting activities.

Hawaii senators have introduced a bill authorizing banks to offer custody services to digital asset classes.

After the US required federal workers to disclose crypto holdings, Hawaii Rep Tulsi Gabbard revealed she purchased Ethereum and Litecoin.

A look at how major cities in the US and their stance on Bitcoin regulation

Similar to some regulators like the state of New York, Hawaii has decided to take a difficult and reckless approach in regulating bitcoin users and startups.

Coinbase has asked customers to withdraw funds and close their accounts as it prepares to quit Hawaii due to ‘impractical’ legislation.

How does one give up USD while living in the United States? Will I completely destroy my quality of life? Is it even possible?

Bitcoin ATMs are spreading around the world at an incredible speed.