Louisiana Signs Bills to Protect Crypto Mining and Ban CBDCs

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed a bill to prohibit central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and protect crypto mining

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It guarantees individuals and businesses the ability to accept crypto for legal goods and services and to self-custody crypto in non-custodial and hardware wallets

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It protects home crypto mining in compliance with local noise ordinances

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It permits commercial crypto mining in industrial-zoned areas in compliance with all ordinances

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Under the law, operating a node to connect to a blockchain protocol or a secondary protocol, transferring crypto on the protocol, and staking on the protocol are legal

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