ASSEMBLY ACTION | CRYPTOCURRENCY Assembly passes bill limiting daily crypto kiosk transactions KIMBERLY WETHAL Feb 20, 2026 Feb 20, 2026 Updated Feb 25, 2026 × Police Chief Michon Morrow speaks on the dangers of cryptocurrency scams . Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save People who use cryptocurrency kiosks would be limited to $500 in purchases a day under legislation approved Wednesday by the state Assembly.kAm%96 3:A2CE:D2? =68:D=2E:@?[ k2 E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^5@4D]=68:D]H:D4@?D:?]8@G^a_ad^AC@A@D2=D^23hegQmpDD6>3=J q:== hegk^2m[ 92D 366? 72DE\EC24<65 E9C@F89 E96 pDD6>3=J[ 92G:?8 366? :?EC@5F465 2E E96 6?5 @7 y2?F2CJ] xE ?@H 9625D E@ E96 $6?2E6[ H96C6 :E H@F=5 ?665 E@ 36 2AAC@G65 ?6IE >@?E9 E@ 92G6 2 492?46 @7 >2<:?8 :E E@ v@G] %@?J tG6CD’ 56D< 367@C6 E92E 492>36C 25;@FC?D 7@C E96 J62C]k^AmkAmrCJAE@ <:@D<D H@C< D@>6H92E =:<6 EC25:E:@?2= p%|D :? 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Bill to create sandhill crane season attached to measure regulating wake boats “I've never seen a sandhill crane water ski,” said one Democratic opponent who opposed combining the measures. Bill to create sandhill crane season attached to measure regulating wake boats “I've never seen a sandhill crane water ski,” said one Democratic opponent who opposed combining the measures.
Police Chief Michon Morrow speaks on the dangers of cryptocurrency scams Police Chief Michon Morrow speaks on the dangers of cryptocurrency scams .
Bipartisan bill targets cryptocurrency kiosk scams in Wisconsin The bill would limit customers to daily user deposits at $500 a day to target a common scam that disproportionately affects senior citizens.
Bill to create sandhill crane season attached to measure regulating wake boats “I've never seen a sandhill crane water ski,” said one Democratic opponent who opposed combining the measures.
Bill to create sandhill crane season attached to measure regulating wake boats “I've never seen a sandhill crane water ski,” said one Democratic opponent who opposed combining the measures.
