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州参议院对众议院第701号法案的一致通过不仅仅是立法进展，这是一个大胆的声明

The Old Dominion State has taken another step toward becoming a cryptocurrency hub.

古老的统治国家朝着成为加密货币枢纽迈出了又一步。

The Virginia Senate passed House Bill 2386 on Monday, March 13, advancing the measure to the Governor's desk. The bill had previously passed the House of Delegates.

弗吉尼亚州参议院于3月13日星期一通过了2386年的众议院法案，将该措施推向了州长的办公桌。该法案以前已经通过了代表众议院。

HB 2381, which now awaits the Governor's signature, will adjust the state's money transmitter law to exclude cryptocurrency.

HB 2381现在正在等待州长的签名，将调整该州的货币发射机法，以排除加密货币。

The bill defines "digital assets" as "any intangible property, the value of which is represented and transferable in a digital form." It also clarifies that "digital assets" do not include "any currency, legal tender, or coin issued by the United States or any state, territory, or possession of the United States."

该法案将“数字资产”定义为“任何无形属性，其价值以数字形式表示和转移。”它还澄清说，“数字资产”不包括“美国或美国任何州，领土或拥有的任何货币，法定货币或硬币”。

The bill further states that "a person shall not be required to register as a money transmitter solely for performing any of the following activities:"

该法案进一步指出：“不应仅用于执行以下任何活动的货币发射器注册为货币发射机。”

* Holding, transferring, or converting digital assets for the person's own account.

*持有，转让或转换该人自己帐户的数字资产。

* Mining digital assets.

*采矿数字资产。

* Validating transactions on a blockchain.

*验证区块链上的交易。

* Providing services as a full-node operator for a cryptocurrency network.

*为加密货币网络提供服务作为全节点操作员。

* Engaging in activity as a decentralized autonomous organization.

*作为一个分散的自治组织进行活动。

The bill also includes a provision that permits a bank to provide custody of digital assets.

该法案还包括一项规定，该规定允许银行提供数字资产的监护权。

HB 2381 is part of a broader effort by state lawmakers to create a more favorable legal environment for cryptocurrency businesses.

HB 2381是州议员为加密货币企业创造更有利的法律​​环境的更广泛努力的一部分。

Several other states have passed or are considering similar legislation.

其他几个州已经过去或正在考虑类似的立法。

Proponents of the bill argue that it will help to attract cryptocurrency businesses to Virginia and boost the state's economy. They also say that the bill will protect consumers by requiring money transmitters to be licensed and regulated by the State Corporation Commission.

该法案的支持者认为，它将有助于吸引加密货币企业到弗吉尼亚州，并促进该州的经济。他们还说，该法案将通过要求货币发射机受到州立公司委员会的许可和监管来保护消费者。

Opponents of the bill worry that it could open the door to fraud and scams. They also say that the bill preempts local governments from enacting stricter zoning ordinances on cryptocurrency mining operations.

该法案的反对者担心它可能打开欺诈和骗局的大门。他们还说，该法案促使地方政府对加密货币采矿业务制定更严格的分区条例。

The Senate's vote on HB 2381 comes as lawmakers in several states are considering legislation to regulate cryptocurrency. The Biden administration has also set up a new task force to coordinate the government's response to the emerging industry.

参议院对HB 2381的投票是由于几个州的立法者正在考虑规范加密货币的立法。拜登政府还成立了一个新工作组，以协调政府对新兴行业的反应。

Cryptocurrency has become increasingly popular in recent years, but it is also a subject of debate. Some people believe that cryptocurrencies could revolutionize the financial system, while others are skeptical of the technology and its potential risks.

近年来，加密货币越来越流行，但它也是一个辩论的主题。有些人认为加密货币可以彻底改变金融体系，而另一些人对技术及其潜在风险持怀疑态度。