Ohio ‘Appears’ to Be First US State to Accept Bitcoin for Taxes, WSJ Report

The U.S. state of Ohio is poised to become the first state to accept (BTC) as tax payment, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports today, Nov. 25.

As the WSJ writes, the move initially applies only to businesses, with plans to extend the offering to individual taxpayers in future. Starting this week, Ohio-based businesses will be able register to pay all of their taxes in the leading cryptocurrency. The payments are reportedly set to be processed via crypto payments service BitPay.

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