{"id":158995,"date":"2025-06-05T19:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=158995"},"modified":"2025-06-05T15:05:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T12:05:37","slug":"california-targets-dormant-crypto-with-new-custody-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/california-targets-dormant-crypto-with-new-custody-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"California Targets Dormant Crypto With New Custody Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"

A bill<\/a><\/strong> advancing through the legislature would treat idle assets on centralized exchanges as unclaimed property\u2014potentially transferring custody to the state if left untouched for three years.<\/p>\n

The measure, which cleared the State Assembly unanimously, updates existing rules applied to dormant bank and brokerage accounts. If passed, crypto held in exchange accounts with no activity\u2014such as logins or transactions\u2014would be preserved in its original form and managed by a licensed third party, rather than being liquidated into fiat.<\/p>\n