Texas Bill of Rights was amended to recognize the right to possess and utilize digital currencies.
United States state legislators in Texas have voted to amend the state’s Bill of Rights and add a provision recognizing the right of individuals to possess, retain and utilize digital currencies. The decision was made on Wednesday, May 10.
The Texas Bill of Rights safeguards essential liberties like freedom of speech, religion and press, similar to the U.S. Bill of Rights. However, it also includes specific clauses pertaining to Texas, such as the right to a prompt trial and the right to possess and carry weapons for self-defense. Should it pass and become law, the recent amendment will additionally grant Texans the privilege to utilize digital currencies, like Bitcoin (
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