Progress

Current status
adopted
11 Apr 2022 in force
08 Mar 2022 adopted
03 Mar 2022 under deliberation
31 Jan 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

11 Apr 2022
in force

Signing of Virginian Digital Asset Custody Law

On 11 April 2022, the Virginian Governor signed the Digital Asset Custody Law (HB 263), which entered into force. The Law allows banks to provide virtual currency custody services if they fulfil certain requirements. Particularly, the banks are expe…

Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
08 Mar 2022
adopted

Virginian Digital Asset Custody Law adopted

On 3 March 2022, the Digital Asset Custody Law (HB 263) was adopted by the Virginia House of Representatives. The Law banks to provide virtual currency custody services if they fulfil certain requirements. Particularly, the banks are expected to con…

Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
03 Mar 2022
under deliberation

Virginian Digital Asset Custody Law passes the Senate

On 3 March 2022, the Digital Asset Custody Law (HB 263) passed the Senate. The Law allows banks to provide virtual currency custody services if they fulfil certain requirements. Particularly, the banks are expected to conduct a self-assessment to se…

Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
31 Jan 2022
under deliberation

Introduction of Virginian Digital Asset Custody Law

On 31 January 2022, the Digital Asset Custody Law (HB 263) was introduced in the Virginia House of Representatives. It allows banks to provide virtual currency custody services if they fulfil certain requirements. Particularly, the banks are expecte…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament