: Local governments are prohibited from changing zoning laws specifically to target and shut down existing digital asset mining businesses.
Missouri has made significant legislative strides toward protecting the rights of cryptocurrency miners through the Digital Asset Mining Protection Act . While the core protections passed key committee hurdles in early 2023, the state has recently expanded its focus to include broader crypto initiatives, such as a State Bitcoin Reserve . Key Protections for Miners Missouri passes crypto mining protection law
: Precludes the state and local governments from prohibiting the operation of mining nodes at a private residence. : Local governments are prohibited from changing zoning
: "Virtual currency" is categorized as exempt from state, county, or local property taxes. 2025-2026 Legislative Updates Missouri passes crypto mining protection law