Oklahoma SB2064 authorizes state employees, vendors, and residents to receive payments in Bitcoin and requires the State Treasurer to consider.
Oklahoma SB2064 allows state employees, businesses, and residents to negotiate and receive payments in Bitcoin. It requires the State Treasurer to consider factors such as fees, speed, cybersecurity protocols, and the firm's ability to follow state and federal laws when selecting a firm to process Bitcoin payments. The bill also mandates the Oklahoma Tax Commission to issue guidance on the tax implications of receiving digital assets as payment by January 1, 2027. The act aims to foster innovation, increase fiscal transparency, and encourage economic growth through the integration of Bitcoin.
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