🔥 Louisiana now accepts Bitcoin on-chain, Lightning, and USDC payments: a first in the United States

John Fleming, Louisiana State Treasurer 🇺🇸, announced that the state now accepts payments in#Bitcoinand $USDC.

This move marks a major step forward in the adoption of cryptocurrencies for public services, providing more freedom and flexibility for citizens.

The state will not hold Bitcoin but will use a third-party company, Bead Pay, to convert the cryptocurrencies received into dollars 🔄, facilitating the integration of payments for government services.