Sources: South Carolina (SC)

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Research, not advice. Part of the Bitcoin research archive (October 2026). Claims labelled unverified, contested or fringe are reported, not endorsed; statuses of bills and rules are as of the date checked. Government, court and patent records are public domain; the research notes are CC BY 4.0.

Sources: South Carolina (SC)

Full copies of government documents (statutes, enrolled bills, regulator guidance, regulator press releases) and court records about Bitcoin and virtual-currency law in South Carolina, saved for legislation/us-state-sc.md. All files were retrieved on 2026-10-09 by the N–Z state-law research pass. No copyrighted news articles are stored here — those are summarized with links in the legislation note.

File Title Issuer / author Document date URL Retrieved
sc-code-title-35-ch-11-uniform-money-services-act.html S.C. Code Title 35, Chapter 11 — South Carolina Uniform Money Services Act (current) South Carolina Legislature current as of 2026-10-09 https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t35c011.php 2026-10-09
sc-ag-msd-interpretation-2018-12-05-virtual-currency.pdf Interpretive letter: virtual currency under the Anti-Money Laundering Act (recipient redacted) South Carolina Attorney General, Money Services Division 2018-12-05 https://www.scag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/01845729.pdf 2026-10-09
sc-ag-msd-order-msd-19003-bitcoin-atm.pdf Order Number MSD-19003 — Virtual Currency and Automated Machines South Carolina Attorney General, Money Services Division 2019 https://www.scag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Bitcoin-ATM-Order-02085245xD2C78.pdf 2026-10-09
sc-ag-money-services-faqs.html Money Services FAQs South Carolina Attorney General as of 2026-10-09 https://www.scag.gov/inside-the-office/legal-services-division/money-services/money-services-faqs 2026-10-09
sc-2026-s163-act-208-cryptocurrency-bill-page.html S 163 (2025–2026) bill page with ratified text — Act No. 208 of 2026 (Cryptocurrency, S.C. Code ch. 34-47) South Carolina Legislature signed 2026-05-19 https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/163.htm 2026-10-09
sc-2024-h5068-uniform-money-services-act-bill.html H 5068 (2023–2024) bill page — Uniform Money Services Act South Carolina Legislature 2024 https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/5068.htm 2026-10-09

Statuses and effective dates are as stated in the documents or on the official bill pages on 2026-10-09; see the legislation note for later events and gaps.