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Industry
Plug-in solar takes off in U.S., turning apartment balconies into power plants
Small plug-in solar systems that connect to a household power outlet are being legalised across the United States, lowering barriers for residential solar adoption. The system links a small panel with a microinverter to supply power at home and can add a battery for nighttime use or emergency backup during outages. Compared with rooftop solar, plug-in products cost far less and can be installed by consumers. Several states have set rules, while bills in California and New York await signatures.
Crypto
New Hampshire enacts \'Blockchain Basics Law\', strengthening self-custody and developer protections
New Hampshire has enacted the Blockchain Basics Law to strengthen protections for blockchain and cryptocurrency users in the U.S. state. Governor Kelly Ayotte signed HB639 last week, according to Decrypt. The law legally supports users’ rights to self-custody digital assets and sets clear protections for developers, miners, validators, entrepreneurs and related firms. It also allows the superior court to create a special case process for blockchain disputes.
Crypto
New Hampshire executive council rejects $100 million bitcoin-backed bond issue
New Hampshire\'s executive council voted 3-2 to reject a proposal to issue $100 million in bonds backed by bitcoin, Cointelegraph reported. The five-member council declined to accept the plan put forward by the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority at a hearing held on Wednesday. The authority had approved the investment plan in November 2025, and Governor Kelly Ayotte had supported it. Cleanspark was to provide bitcoin as collateral.
