US lawmaker planning to introduce comprehensive crypto bill in 2022: report
Cynthia Lummis’ proposed bill reportedly aims to provide regulatory clarity on stablecoins, guide regulators around asset classes and offer consumer protections.
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Lummis says Fed is ‘violating the law’ with Wyoming blockchain bank delays
The Republican senator for Wyoming has called on her colleagues to withhold support for Fed chair Jay Powell.
10 Congress Members Ask Nancy Pelosi to Help Revise Crypto Provision in Infrastructure Law
Ten members of the U.S. House of Representatives have called on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to address the problem with the crypto provision in the infrastructure law. They explained that…
US Senator Lummis Thanks God for Bitcoin as Congress Discusses Raising Debt Ceiling
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis said, “Thank God for bitcoin,” during her speech to the Senate about raising the U.S. debt limit. “Bitcoin is not issued by a government, so it…
US Senator Lummis Buys More Bitcoin, Sees BTC as ‘Excellent Store of Value’
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has disclosed her bitcoin purchase worth between $50K and $100K. The senator from Wyoming sees bitcoin as an “excellent store of value” that should be in…
US Lawmakers See China’s Authoritarian Crackdown on Crypto as Big Opportunity
Several U.S. lawmakers see China’s authoritarian crackdown on cryptocurrency, including bitcoin, as “a perfect opportunity for American leadership on cryptocurrency.” One senator noted that it is “a reminder of our…
This Crowdsourced Project Attempts to Reveal American Politicians That Own Bitcoin
On September 19, 2021, the software developer and cofounder of Casa, Jameson Lopp, announced a new project called bitcoinpoliticians.org which sifts through Congressional financial disclosures and records them into a…
Democrat Senator lobbies agencies over the use of crypto in ransomware
Senator Hassan wants federal agencies to take more action while Senator Lummis is more concerned with stifling innovation.