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Florida bill allows up to 10% in crypto & ETFs

Florida bill allows up to 10% in crypto & ETFs

Florida is rebooting its crypto reserve plan. A new Florida House bill allows up to 10% of state and pension funds to hold digital assets and exchange‑traded products, while a companion measure lays out rules for recognized payment stablecoin issuers.

Ivan Dikalenko 17 Oct 2025

Florida CFO Advocates for Crypto, Raises Concerns Over CBDCs The State of Florida holds around $800 million in crypto-related investments. Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, said in a recent interview with CNBC that crypto represents a big opportunity for the state’s investment portfolio and pension funds.

1 Nov 2024

Enhancing Fine Motor Skills: Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation

Enhancing Fine Motor Skills: Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation

Strokes and various neurotraumas often lead to impairments in coordination, strength, and limb sensitivity. A team of Florida-based scientists have designed an AI-powered soft robotic glove, aiming to assist patients in regaining their fine motor abilities.

Kateryna Salnichenko 12 Jul 2023

Binance’s Legal Team Turns to Ripple’s Arguments

Binance’s Legal Team Turns to Ripple’s Arguments

Binance seems to be capitalizing on the disclosure of the Hinmnan’s files at lightning speed and has already filed a brief using similar arguments. A partner at Florida-based Hogan and Hogan firm has discussed the matter.

Lesia Dubenko 14 Jun 2023

Florida governor takes a stand against CBDCs

Florida governor takes a stand against CBDCs

Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis has strongly criticized the implementation of a digital dollar in the US, particularly in Florida. Furthermore, he has initiated changes in the state's legislation, effectively banning the use of CBDCs on Florida's territory.

Hennadii Cholovenko 20 Mar 2023

Fenwick & West asks judge to block updated FTX fraud lawsuit

Fenwick & West asks judge to block updated FTX fraud lawsuit

Law firm Fenwick & West asked a Florida federal judge to reject FTX customers' request to update their class-action lawsuit. The customers claim the firm played a central role in FTX's fraud scheme.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko 28 Aug 2025

NASA to Use Blockchain to Verify Moon Landing Data

NASA to Use Blockchain to Verify Moon Landing Data

In collaboration with Florida-based computing startup Lonestar and the Isle of Man, they plan to send a payload to the Moon in February 2024. This payload will include “data cubes” containing critical information.

GNcrypto 26 Sept 2023

Florida Governor Bans CBDC

Florida Governor Bans CBDC

“Big Brother’s Digital Dollar” in Florida? Nope

Lesia Dubenko 16 Jun 2023

POTUS Candidate DeSantis Back to Discussing CBDC

POTUS Candidate DeSantis Back to Discussing CBDC

Ron DeSantis is having none of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Should he win the 2024 election, he will ban CBDC not just in Florida but at the federal level, too.

Lesia Dubenko 29 May 2023

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