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Friday, January 17, 2025

State Rep. Maynard, Sen. Deevers file bills aimed at growing Bitcoin usage

Oklahoma is becoming a new center for cryptocurrency, with new crypto mining operations going in across the state (including two in Muskogee County). Combined with President Trump's crypto-friendly agenda, new legislation has been filed in the Oklahoma Legislature aimed at increasing Bitcoin's usability. State Rep. Cody Maynard has a bill to allow state government usage in savings and pension funds, and State Sen. Dusty Deevers filed a bill to allow state employees and vendors to receive or accept Bitcoin payments. Read below for the details: