Senate Bill 21 establishes the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (Reserve) as a special fund outside the state treasury, administered and managed by the comptroller. This allows the state to hold Bitcoin as a financial asset. The comptroller is tasked with maintaining and administering the Reserve, as well as investing, compliance, and reporting requirements. Public and private entities may give, grant, or donate cryptocurrency to the Reserve
The Quantum Frontier: Leading the Next Generation of Computing
The Quantum Frontier Leading the Next Generation of Computing WRITTEN BY Shon Pan Download the full research paper here. Key Points Quantum technology spans three verticals: computing (simulation of matter), sensing (precision measurement), and networking (secure communication). The clearest near-term threat: quantum computers will break the encryption protecting all digital infrastructure. Adversaries are harvesting data...