South Carolina Governor Signs Bill Protecting Bitcoin Miners and Banning CBDC Payments

May 20, 2026 - 14:00
South Carolina Governor Signs Bill Protecting Bitcoin Miners and Banning CBDC Payments
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 163 into law on Tuesday, advancing one of the most crypto-friendly state-level frameworks in the country. The bill, which previously passed the Senate 38-1 and the House 110-1, bans state agencies from accepting central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), protects the rights of crypto users and miners, and...

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