On February 26, according to The Block, the Indiana State Legislature advanced a bill that provides cryptocurrency investment options for key public retirement and savings plans, and safeguards individuals’ access to digital assets. The bill is currently awaiting final approval from the governor. The HB 1042 bill was approved by both houses after the House agreed to the Senate amendments on Wednesday. With approval from both chambers, HB 1042 is now awaiting signature from Indiana Governor Mike Braun. If signed, the bill will take effect on July 1, 2026.
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Indiana Bitcoin Rights Act passes both houses and enters final signing stage
On February 26, according to The Block, the Indiana State Legislature advanced a bill that provides cryptocurrency investment options for key public retirement and savings plans, and safeguards individuals’ access to digital assets. The bill is currently awaiting final approval from the governor. The HB 1042 bill was approved by both houses after the House agreed to the Senate amendments on Wednesday. With approval from both chambers, HB 1042 is now awaiting signature from Indiana Governor Mike Braun. If signed, the bill will take effect on July 1, 2026.