Texas becomes first state to fund cryptocurrency reserve with $5 million bitcoin purchase

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Texas recently made a multimillion-dollar bitcoin purchase, leading all states in establishing cryptocurrency as a growing component of economic policy.

The $5 million investment into the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve was confirmed last week by the Comptroller’s Office, which is responsible for managing the fund.

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