The Ohio "Bitcoin Rights Bill" passed the state House with a unanimous vote of 13:0

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, Ohio's "Bitcoin Rights" bill HB 116 passed the state House Technology and Innovation Committee with a vote of 13-0.

The bill explicitly protects users' rights to self-custody of their crypto assets, ensures the legality of mining and operating nodes for individuals and businesses, and provides a $200 capital gains tax exemption for digital asset transactions. The bill aims to create a clearer and more friendly legal environment for the digital asset industry.