South Carolina
Bitcoin States
South Carolina introduced legislation in 2025 to allow the state treasurer to invest up to 10% of certain state funds in Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. The bill positions South Carolina among a growing number of states actively exploring Bitcoin as part of their financial strategy. The state has a business-friendly regulatory environment and growing cryptocurrency user base.
Details
- State
- South Carolina
- Region
- Southeast
- Status
- proposed
- Income Tax
- Yes
- Legislation
- State Bitcoin Reserve Bill (2025)
- Abbreviation
- SC
- Bitcoin Mining Rights
- Yes
- Bitcoin Friendly Score
- medium
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