Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We should ensure that people arenāt trying to avoid taxes by sheltering their money in digital assets, but we can do that without stifling innovation and choosing winners and losers.
Very pro-crypto
United States / Wyoming
Key Races in Wyoming
3,168 crypto advocates
U.S. Senate Race (WY)
James Byrd (D)
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James Byrd
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No stance on crypto
Harriet Hageman (R)
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Congressperson
Harriet Hageman
Congressperson
8 statements
Strongly Supportive
Strongly supports crypto
Cynthia Lummis (R)
512 statements
Incumbent
Cynthia Lummis
Incumbent
512 statements
Strongly Supportive
Strongly supports crypto
Reid Rasner (R)
18 statements
Political Figure
Reid Rasner
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18 statements
Strongly Supportive
Strongly supports crypto
At-Large Congressional District
Jillian Balow (R)
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Jillian Balow
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No stance on crypto
Chuck Gray (R)
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Chuck Gray
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No stance on crypto
Daniel Workman (I)
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Daniel Workman
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What politicians in WY are saying
Keep up with recent tweets about crypto from politicians in Wyoming.
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is HUGEĀ
CL: āShould banks be able to provide services to digital asset companies like payment services?ā
CGR: āYeah, I donāt think itās the FDICās role to tell banks what industries or companies they should be providing services to.ā
Watch the full clip below
https://t.co/NicfAz1VCrVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Gillibrand, Lummis plan new regulatory framework for crypto - POLITICO politico.com/news/2022/03/2ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @btcpolicyorg: Less than 1 month ago, we co-hosted Bitcoin for America with @SenLummisāa special event intended to demonstrate broad agrā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Good to see that the Dept of Justice is taking digital asset crime seriously, but the Biden admin needs to recognize and support all of the good entrepreneurs and innovators operating in this space. The US should lead on every aspect of digital assets, not just law enforcement. x.com/YahooFinance/sā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
There's no place like home! Wyoming is ranked the 2nd best state for crypto, with the best regulatory framework and most crypto jobs per capita.
coindesk.com/policy/2025/06ā¦ pic.x.com/LyxqONBfN4
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Do you have a passion for digital assets & strong coalition building skills? I'm looking for a Senior Policy Advisor/Coalition Builder to join my DC office and help us continue our work on digital asset policy. If you fit the bill, send your resume to jobs@lummis.senate.gov.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām genuinely undecided whether there is a legitimate need for a CBDC when we have stablecoins, and I look forward to working with Chair Powell and Governor Brainard to figure this out.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Paul Atkins' nomination as SEC Chair is a huge win for financial innovation. President Trump promised to have the most pro-digital asset admin in U.S. history, and I am looking forward to working with both of them to promote innovation and make our economy strong again
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I enjoyed joining @SenGillibrand and @CongressmanGT for a great discussion on digital assets with @Chainalysis.
Digital assets are the future, and we must integrate them into our existing financial system. pic.x.com/VSxrz4pw7O
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming leads the nation in growth of start-up companies, and digital assets are paving the way. I am proud to work every day to diversify Wyomingās economy and ensure the future of the Cowboy State is bright.
imf.org/-/media/Files/ā¦ pic.x.com/q71AKVAmmY
imf.org/-/media/Files/ā¦ pic.x.com/q71AKVAmmYVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I want to assure everyone, Machiavelli is not going to be raised from the dead to issue stablecoins. This is an innovative financial product that will safeguard users, not some mechanism to destroy our country like some of my colleagues across the aisle claim. pic.x.com/6lORvp83Mw
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It was great to join @tanayamacheel on CNBCās Crypto World to discuss the BITCOIN Act and why the U.S. should create a strategic Bitcoin reserve.
cnbc.com/video/2024/07/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Pro-digital assets. Pro-innovation. Pro-America.
These market structure principles will guide legislation to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world. pic.x.com/UQki5meTcc
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The U.S. cannot sit on the sidelines and allow other nations to create a regulatory framework for stablecoins. Proud to partner with @SenatorHagerty, @SenGillibrand, and @SenatorTimScott to install commonsense regulations that protect consumers and promote innovation. x.com/SenatorHagertyā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Between the Bitcoin spot ETF approval and the upcoming halving, 2024 is already proving to be a huge year for crypto assets.
I am thrilled to be joining the #DCBlockchainSummit on May 15th to discuss what needs to be done to ensure America does not fall behind. pic.x.com/EVlGJ3sqkk
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: At todayās Subcommittee on Digital Assets hearing, @SenLummis talked about the importance of the GENIUS Act, bipartisan legā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
WE ARE GOING TO BUILD A STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE 
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is what visionary leadership looks like. Big thanks to @LeaderJohnThune for seeing this moment for what it is, and understanding the importance of digital asset legislation.
Letās get it done. pic.x.com/TIbCCA5u98
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America won the Space Race. Now America must win the Bitcoin Race.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Looking forward to joining @thedacfp at their Vision Conference on October 19th.
Digital assets have an important role in our financial system moving forward. See you tomorrow! pic.x.com/J22MkHDMvh
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
In order to meet the growing demand for our ever-evolving financial industry, we need to craft legislation that strikes the careful balance of establishing a clear and workable framework for stablecoins while protecting consumers.
My bill with @gillibrandny achieves just that. x.com/CoinDesk/statuā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Crypto has made unlikely allies of two US Senators, who say regulation is needed now more than ever after recent market turmoil bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦ via @bpolitics
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @crobmatthews: Bipartisan crypto bill would have CFTC oversee bitcoin, ether and most other digital assets marketwatch.com/story/bipartisā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is the most pro-digital asset administration in American history.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Two senators unveil their crypto regulation proposal finance.yahoo.com/news/senators-ā¦ via @YahooFinance
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2026:
Draws the line between digital asset securities and commodities
Protects Americans with clear safeguards and regulations
Secures the U.S. as the digital asset capital of the world
Draws the line between digital asset securities and commodities
Protects Americans with clear safeguards and regulations
Secures the U.S. as the digital asset capital of the worldVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Looking to learn more about digital assets and Wyomingās opportunity to create jobs and revenue in this space?
Head over to lummis.senate.gov/financial-innoā¦!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyden-led amendment would clarify cryptocurrency reporting rules rollcall.com/2021/08/04/wydā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Biden-Harris administration drove digital assets out of the United States. President Trump will welcome the industry home with open arms. pic.x.com/fMdQiyHR9R
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BloombergTV: As Congress voted this year to pass the GENIUS Act, the immediate focus is now a crypto market-structure bill that would mā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thanks to Chairman Scottās leadership, we are closer than ever to giving the digital asset industry the clarity it deserves. Everyone is still at the negotiating table, & I look forward to partnering with him to deliver a bipartisan bill the industryā & Americaā can be proud of. x.com/senatortimscotā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Jay Powell let Operation Chokepoint 2.0 happen under his watch, assassinating the digital asset industry and setting American innovation back decades. Itās time for him to resign. pic.x.com/RGQsrVoYzd
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Honored to be included with some the brightest minds in the crypto asset industry! x.com/trylolli/statuā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @Dennis_Porter_: BREAKING: Exclusive Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Update Coming Live From DC. pic.x.com/k4x2WDGYIy
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām thrilled to announce I will be the honorary co-host for Bitcoin for America!
I hope you tune in on March 11. āæig things cooking.x.com/btcpolicyorg/sā¦x
x.com/btcpolicyorg/sā¦xVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It has been one of the most meaningful weeks ever for crypto in Washington.
I joined my friend @laurashin to discuss the eventful week and why I am more optimistic than ever about the future of crypto in America. x.com/laurashin/statā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The digital asset industry canāt wait any longer for regulatory clarity. This bipartisan Clarity Act provides the framework America needs to lead in financial innovation while protecting consumers. Both parties contributed to every section. Letās get this done!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Unfortunately I was not able to join todayās @BankingGOP hearing because of illness but Iām a firm believer that stablecoins are important to Americaās financial future. I look forward to working with my colleague @SenToomey to put in place a common sense regulatory framework.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Bitcoin and digital assets are the future.Ā Hereās my agenda:
Ā NoĀ retailĀ Central Bank Digital Currencies
Clear protections for self-custody Bitcoin wallets
Restore Dollar Dominance for the 21stĀ Century https://t.co/yEy9tcxU5b
Ā NoĀ retailĀ Central Bank Digital Currencies
Clear protections for self-custody Bitcoin wallets
Restore Dollar Dominance for the 21stĀ Century https://t.co/yEy9tcxU5bVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenatorTimScott: Itās a new era for the digital assets industry in Washington.
Working with @POTUS ā and leaders like @SenLummis andā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @natbrunell: New Episode Out Now!
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is leading the Bitcoin Revolution in Washington.
Her bold plans for Aā¦
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is leading the Bitcoin Revolution in Washington.
Her bold plans for Aā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @daily_cowboy: After Senate Democrats blocked the stablecoin bill May 8, many of them helped advance it easily Monday. The chamberās leaā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Big win for putting an end to Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
The Fed announced itās killing the targeted supervision of digital asset banking activities. Thereās still more to do, but this is real progress toward a level playing field for crypto. x.com/BitcoinMagazinā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Every day without the CLARITY Act is a day we cede our competitive edge to other nations. We have the most pro-digital asset president in U.S. historyāthe stars are aligned. Letās get this landmark legislation across the finish line and secure Americaās leadership in crypto.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
"In sum, the effect of SAB 121 is to deny millions of Americans access to safe and secure custodial arrangements for digital assets."
My letter with @PatrickMcHenry here:
https://t.co/kEQKJMg4tC
My letter with @PatrickMcHenry here:
https://t.co/kEQKJMg4tCVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Biden administrationās dangerous scheme to tax #Bitcoin miners is a blatant attack on innovation, energy abundance and American excellence.
Read my orange paper that refutes this disastrous proposal below
https://t.co/5OCYiXttu6
https://t.co/5OCYiXttu6Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @DavidLRipley: @krakenfx 'moving on up' to HQ in Wyoming. The stateās clear rules, 30+ crypto statutes, and @SenLummis steadfast BTC aā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We are at a pivotal point in the fight to ensure the crypto asset industry has a home in America.
Join me for an update on the fight for crypto in Washington at theĀ #DCBlockchainĀ Summit tomorrow! pic.x.com/noKQdnsRRN
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The world is watching to see if America will continue to embrace innovation or not.
The status quo of regulating through enforcement creates unclear rules for businesses and leaves consumers vulnerable.
Congress must create rules of the road for the crypto asset industry. x.com/CNBC/status/17ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Grateful to have a president who wants America to lead the way on Bitcoin and digital assets!
Thank you, President Trump! x.com/rapidresponse4ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Honored to chair the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets. pic.x.com/mWj2hKA0NQ
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The bill authorizes state non-depository trust companies to issue payment stablecoins up to $10 billion, with limited-purpose state/OCC depository institutions authorized to issue any amount.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @cameron: 12/ The Wyden-Lummis-Toomey Amendment is win-win for lawmakers and our industry. It will provide tax revenue from crypto and eā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are here to stay. Check out my interview with @JackOtter on Barronās Roundtable where we discuss the future of cryptocurrency markets and regulation of digital assets. 
youtube.com/watch?v=LPZF9iā¦
youtube.com/watch?v=LPZF9iā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Had a productive & delightful fireside chat with @SenatorTimScott and @BoHines this morning. Market structure legislation is crucial to positioning America as the leader in financial innovation, and making it a welcoming home for digital asset innovators. pic.x.com/bprM9k7SbL
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @arjunsethi: Wyoming has always punched above its weight.
It saw digital assets early. It built clear frameworks early. It chose to modā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Tune in: Iām joining @PostLive today at 9:25 a.m. alongside @SenGillibrand to discuss our digital assets legislation
washingtonpost.com/washington-posā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is the most pro-digital asset administration in history, and we're just getting started.
It was a pleasure to join @TaliaKaplan and talk about the future of market structure. pic.x.com/ZhnAGc8SMQ
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
TheĀ Senate BankingĀ digital asset subcommittee will:
Ā Pass legislation promoting responsible innovation and consumer protection
Ā Eradicate Operation Chokepoint 2.0
Make America the bitcoin and digital asset capital of the world
Ā Pass legislation promoting responsible innovation and consumer protection
Ā Eradicate Operation Chokepoint 2.0
Make America the bitcoin and digital asset capital of the worldVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Itās been a long time coming, but my bill to fully integrate digital assets into our financial system is almost ready! Iām putting the final touches on it with some key advocates and partners in the Senate, but watch out for an unveiling soon! pic.x.com/gpHh2JVgKd
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are the future. The U.S. can either pave the way or fall behind.
I lead my colleagues to seek clarification from the SEC on digital asset ETP staking restrictions to make U.S. asset managers competitive in the global market. https://t.co/Fk8RjaB8LC
https://t.co/Fk8RjaB8LCVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @OrrinHatch: From discussing the possibility of Bitcoin on the Fedās balance sheet to green crypto mining, todayās discussion was one foā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
There is a pathway to build Americaās strategic bitcoin reserve right now. pic.x.com/lP7RgabBu5
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BitcoinMagazine: @SenLummis @btcpolicyorg WATCH: Bitcoin for America by @btcpolicyorg
Streaming LIVE Tuesday, March 11 @ 8:45amā¦
Bitcoin for America by @btcpolicyorg
Streaming LIVE Tuesday, March 11 @ 8:45amā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
When it comes to regulation, itās the wild west for the digital asset industry. It's difficult to hold institutions to account when there are no clear guidelines for the regulation of digital assets. The Lummis-Gillibrand Framework provides clarity to stakeholders & regulators.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
A digital asset is like anything else you might own (house, car, or share of stock), but is a computer code-based representation of that asset. Basically, you own a computer code. Many digital assets hold value because of a āblockchain,ā which weāll focus on next.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
#Bitcoin is the key to a brighter financial future for every single American. So excited to have @SenatorTimScott join me to talk about the importance of financial inclusion and all of Bitcoinās untapped potential.
#Bitcoin2024 pic.x.com/r1MF4NqClL
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It was such a pleasure to meet @AliceMarieFree at @TheBitcoinConf last weekend. I look forward to talking to her more about criminal justice reform next time we meet. pic.x.com/ePoTi6UV5y
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Why is the U.S. gov still liquidating bitcoin when @POTUS explicitly directed these assets be preserved for our Strategic Bitcoin Reserve? We canāt afford to squander these strategic assets while other nations are accumulating bitcoin. Iām deeply concerned about this report. x.com/frankcorva/staā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Department of Energy officially withdrew its crypto mining usage survey today, a win for crypto mining and the entire crypto asset community.
I will continue to fight back against this blatant government overreach to ensure crypto is not unfairly targeted by the Biden admin.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Bitcoin network has a programmed schedule to create new Bitcoin approximately every 10 minutes for āminersā protecting the network with powerful computers.
This mining process uses energy to create new bitcoins, just like gold miners use energy to extract more gold.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
People in Wyoming place a high value of trust in their institutions. They bank where their grandfathers did. If the digital asset industry wants to have staying power, they need to build trust. My bill with @gillibrandny will build a framework to start building that trust.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Creating a strategic Bitcoin reserve will:
cut our national debt in half by 2045
secure the U.S. as a world leader in financial innovation
create a brighter future for generations of Americans.
Letās get serious about our national debt and pass the BITCOIN Act!
cut our national debt in half by 2045
secure the U.S. as a world leader in financial innovation
create a brighter future for generations of Americans.
Letās get serious about our national debt and pass the BITCOIN Act!Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thereās a reason that crypto is used less for criminal activity than fiat currency.
blog.chainalysis.com/reports/2021-cā¦ x.com/WarrenDavidsonā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenToomey: The Warner-Portman plan exempts bitcoin miners, but not other transaction validators or software developers who create theseā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming is the leader in digital asset legislation, and the University of Wyoming is working to equip students to join one of the fastest growing industries in the American economy. Iām excited to see what this program has to offer.
wyomingnews.com/wyomingbusinesā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We are working every single day to get digital asset market structure across the finish line.
The time is now. pic.x.com/B7QoDAuFxm
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Federal Reserve rightly acknowledges that digital assets are here to stay.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Congratulations to the @DigitalChamber on its 10 year anniversary! The chamber has been committed to advancing bitcoin and digital asset priorities for a decade, and I look forward to continuing to work with them for many years to come! pic.x.com/t8y0UkOiK9
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I had the honor of speaking at CEIās discussion on the weaponization of our financial systems. The Fed unfairly targets digital assets, and I look forward to restoring American trust in financial institutions under President Trump and his digital asset army. x.com/ceidotorg/statā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Congratulations to @RepFrenchHill on being selected to chair @FinancialCmte. This is a huge win for the digital asset community! Looking forward to working together to pass comprehensive digital asset legislation.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Critical that CFTC AND SEC engage to provide digital asset industry w/ more no-action relief and interpretive guidance on the front end.
coindesk.com/secs-gensler-tā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
So wonderful meeting with @HesterPeirce today! As SEC Commissioner, she plays a crucial role in shaping the future of digital asset market structure. Looking forward to working together to get critical legislation across the finish line! pic.x.com/knxRFUzZyy
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @krakenfx: 
Live at #Bitcoin2022
Krakenās Chief Legal Officer @msantoriESQ hosts a fireside chat on the Nakamoto Stage with U.S Senatā¦
Live at #Bitcoin2022
Krakenās Chief Legal Officer @msantoriESQ hosts a fireside chat on the Nakamoto Stage with U.S Senatā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Banking Committeeās strong bipartisan passage of the GENIUS Act out of committee brings us one step closer to providing stablecoin issuers with choice between state and national charters & will secure our nationās competitive edge in the rapidly evolving digital asset space.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I want to thank my colleagues across the aisle for their constructive digital asset market structure framework.
Meaningful legislation takes intentional collaboration & discussion. This is a strong start, and I look forward to working together to secure Americaās financial future x.com/EleanorTerrettā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
@gillibrandnyĀ & I have worked tirelessly to craft a crypto asset bill that provides commonsense solutions to unleash financial innovation without eroding consumer protections. I am encouraged by the Houseās shared interest in positioning the U.S. to be a global leader in crypto.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The āæest is yet to comeā¦ you aināt seen nothing yet.
#Bitcoin2024
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Day 1 of Bitcoin 2025 was a āæIG success! It was so wonderful meeting so many people passionate about freedom money.pic.x.com/Jz7TsbLiSKK
pic.x.com/Jz7TsbLiSKKVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
"The Responsible Financial Innovation Actāwhich Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) are reintroducing todayāis the most comprehensive crypto bill ever to come before the U.S. Senate. It is also the most bipartisan."
forbes.com/sites/digital-ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Jay Powellās weasel words do not hide the fact that the Fed is building a modern-day palace for their new HQ, and Powellās handling of Chokepoint 2.0 unfairly targeted the digital asset industry.
Powell must go. pic.x.com/sf99Fk86ZV
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are here to stay, and responsible regulation that protects consumers from bad actors is important. However, we also have to make sure we arenāt stifling innovation.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I enjoyed my time with the folks at @AEI last week. Digital assets are here to stay and itās high time that Congress catches up. Hear more about the framework @SenGillibrand and I are developing in this discussion.
x.com/AEIecon/statusā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SecScottBessent: For stablecoins and other digital assets to thrive globally, the world needs American leadership.
The Senate missed aā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @CryptoAmerica_: NEW BONUS EPISODE: We interviewed @SenLummis in her home state of Wyoming
We chat about her crypto journey, the newā¦
NEW BONUS EPISODE: We interviewed @SenLummis in her home state of Wyoming
We chat about her crypto journey, the newā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
In the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, both the CFTC and SEC play an important role in regulating digital assets. You can listen to the Decrypt Podcast below to learn more. x.com/DecryptMedia/sā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Writing code is not the same as controlling money and developers who build blockchain infrastructure without touching user funds shouldn't be treated like banks. @RonWyden and I are ensuring that wonāt happen. pic.x.com/9zIgh07e0b
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I had a great discussion with @CoinDesk on what the approval of #Bitcoin spot ETFs means for the future of crypto assets in America, what to expect on crypto legislation in Congress this year and much more. x.com/CoinDesk/statuā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Crypto assets are going to continue to change the world, and the U.S. is at a crossroads - embrace innovation and lead the world forward or get left behind.
Let's pass comprehensive stablecoin legislation to take the first step in ensuring our nation is a leader.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The digital asset dream team. Letās get to work
@SenThomTillis @SenatorHagerty @SenMcCormickPA @BernieMoreno @SenRubenGallego @SenTinaSmith @MarkWarner @ChrisVanHollenpic.x.com/BIUb3U7TTBB
@SenThomTillis @SenatorHagerty @SenMcCormickPA @BernieMoreno @SenRubenGallego @SenTinaSmith @MarkWarner @ChrisVanHollenpic.x.com/BIUb3U7TTBBVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is the only tool I see that can help people in my generation right the wrongs that we did to younger generations and generations to follow with respect to our debt and fiscal mismanagement.
My interview with @Dennis_Porter_ and @BITVOLT https://t.co/pjCtOxheET
https://t.co/pjCtOxheETVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
If only there was a way to dig our nation out of debt while ensuring the strength of the U.S. dollar. Oh wait. #BITCOINAct
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We successfully prevented @POTUS' 30% digital asset mining tax from being included in the debt ceiling deal but the fight is far from over.
I am working on a regulatory framework that will allow individuals and companies to own and trade digital assets in America.
Stay tuned...
Very pro-crypto
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@SecScottBessent is right: a budget-neutral path to building SBR is the way. We cannot save our country from $37T debt by purchasing more bitcoin, but we can revalue gold reserves to todayās prices & transfer the increase in value to build SBR.
America needs the BITCOIN Act.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @michellebond111: Digital assets are the future of finance. Thwarting the U.S. market only weakens our global financial position and allā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
When I came to the U.S. Senate nobody knew anything about crypto assets.
Nobody knew the difference between Bitcoin and other crypto assets.
We have worked hard to educate Washington and are now seeing the fruits of those labors. pic.x.com/lHUVrMTrq2
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I will continue to hold the Fed accountable until the digital asset industry gets more than a life jacket, Chair Powellāthey need a fair shake.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The White House 2025 budget is incredibly bullish on crypto assets, some might even say they believe itās going to the moon.
But a proposed 30% punitive tax on digital asset mining would destroy any foothold the industry has in America.
But a proposed 30% punitive tax on digital asset mining would destroy any foothold the industry has in America.Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām about to join @SenGillibrand and @PostLive to discuss our digital asset framework. You can watch it live here
https://t.co/J8Dhmw7ew4
https://t.co/J8Dhmw7ew4Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BloombergLive: NOW: #BloombergCrypto is live from New York! Donāt miss conversations with @SenGillibrand, @SenLummis, @novogratz, Formeā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
More than 34 million Americans report owning some form of digital assets.
Weāre regulating this 21st century technology with 20th century regulations. Itās time for an upgrade, and the Lummis-Gillibrand plan accomplishes that.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
If we want to get serious about addressing our national debt andĀ spending crisis, we need bold, innovative solutions. Great to join @JoeConsorti & @timevalueofbtc on @TheBitcoinLayer to talk about my legislation to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve to pay down our national debt. x.com/TheBitcoinLayeā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Could not agree more.
Let's pass Lummis-Gillibrand to protect consumers, give the crypto asset community a home in America and continue our nation's reputation as the undisputed home of financial innovation. x.com/taylorjbarr/stā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
As a former state treasurer, I am excited by the possibilities of incorporating digital assets into the American financial system. The legislation that @SenGillibrand and I are proposing will do just that.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @TheRealTahinis: We got to tell Senator @CynthiaMLummis how #Bitcoin affected our business and changed our lives to the better. #Bitcoinā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Senate has the opportunity to set the stage for successful implementation of digital assets into our financial system, but we have to get it right here, and we have the perfect opportunity. Letās get āer done.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Working hard to get the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and comprehensive digital asset legislation across the finish line. Thanks for stopping by @jespow , @arjunsethi , @DavidLRipley ! pic.x.com/zbQ9zDDJ0q
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The seizure of 127,000 bitcoin underscores two urgent priorities for Congress: first, passing clear digital asset market structure legislation to ensure law enforcement can act decisively against bad actors while protecting innovation.Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Say it with me: this is the year for bitcoin and digital assets.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It would be a historic mistake to slap Bitcoin miners with a 30% tax that is a de facto ban.
The U.S. is a global leader in innovation, let's keep it that way.
cointelegraph.com/news/biden-is-ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
After months of hard work, we have bipartisan text ready for Thursdayās markup. I urge my Democrat colleagues: donāt retreat from our progress. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act will provide the clarity needed to keep innovation in the U.S. & protect consumers. Letās do this! pic.x.com/fuu5CIQa8X
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It's been a long five years...
Unhosted wallets
FTX
The Fed hating crypto
Market volatility
Veto of SAB121
We've come so far, and we are close to a bipartisan legislation that will stand the test of time.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America leads in financial innovation, and thanks to President Trump, we are keeping it that way!Ā Ā I am working on an OBBB amendment to ensure Americans can use digital assets without fear of tax violations. More to come soon!
Ā I am working on an OBBB amendment to ensure Americans can use digital assets without fear of tax violations. More to come soon!Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Productive meeting with FBI Director Kash Patel this morning on combating crypto fraud and strengthening law enforcement in Wyoming. Exciting developments ahead for our state.
Grateful for the outstanding partnership with @POTUS and @FBIDirectorKash.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @DigAssetMarkets: The Association for Digital Asset Markets (āADAMā) applauds Senator @senlummis and @sengillibrand for their bipartisanā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America is back in the game.
Thank you to @SenatorTimScott, @LeaderJohnThune, @SenatorHagerty, @RepFrenchHill, & @RepBryanSteil for their visionary leadership on digital assets. GENIUS is only the beginning. pic.x.com/RqzZfXvlCp
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thank you to Bitcoin 2023 for inviting me to speak!
America must welcome innovation and digital assets are the future of financial innovation. pic.x.com/vMeZosFUiU
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Senate passing a CRA overturning SAB 121 is a win for financial innovation and a clear rebuke of the way the Biden admin and Gary Gensler have persecuted crypto.
It also marks the 1st time Congress has passed standalone crypto legislation.
We are just getting started.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
In light of the FTX collapse, the Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act establishes proper custody and third-party risk management practices to maximize consumer protection while allowing the emerging industry to continue to grow.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @CNBC: Wyoming leaning into crypto in a push to attract miners and other crypto-related businesses. @Kr00ney reports. https://t.co/ljj8jā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thereās a new Bitcoiner on Capitol Hill. So excited that @RepNickBegich will be joining Bitcoin for America on March 11. x.com/btcpolicyorg/sā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today, Team Lummis hosted a lunch and learn to celebrate this yearās Bitcoin halving.
Thanks to @mempool for their awesome block explorer!
Watching #Bitcoin live never ceases to amaze. pic.x.com/yNJfc20ucU
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are here to stay. This technology creates opportunities for nearly every sector in our economy. It reduces clearing time for transactions, it opens up opportunities for the unbanked, and creates new potential for businesses and jobs around the country.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Our edge in digital finance is at risk if U.S. companies are taxed more than foreign competitors. @berniemoreno & I urged the @USTreasury to lift an unintended tax burden on U.S. digital asset companies. To lead the world in digital assets, we need a level playing field. https://t.co/V7pwAUqRc4
https://t.co/V7pwAUqRc4Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @VICENews: Wyoming' @SenLummis, a longtime champion of Bitcoin, tells @ElizLanders it's "here to stay." She's also pushing for regulatorā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I joined @SquawkCNBC to discuss what the market structure principles mean for clear & innovative digital asset legislation. Listen now. https://t.co/CGd8jVYcol
https://t.co/CGd8jVYcolVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Grateful to the @DigitalChamber for their support of the Lummis-Gillibrand Digital Asset Framework. pic.x.com/x0u13nNsb7
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @LeaderJohnThune: .@SenLummis has been a fierce advocate for her beloved home state of Wyoming and a champion for digital assets. Iāve eā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2026 allows major banks to offer digital asset custody, staking, & payments under proper supervision. Digital assets are integral to our financial system, & bringing them into regulated banking protects consumers while unleashing growth
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Chair Powell is right. We need a framework for this industry, and Iām working on one now. The major digital asset exchanges in the US are complying with sanctions against individuals in Russia. It makes no sense to punish or single them out before theyāve done anything wrong. x.com/Kr00ney/statusā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Bitcoin is a store of value that helps the government solve problems and preserve the U.S. dollar as the world reserve currency.
More from my interview with @Jennsanasie @CoinDesk here https://t.co/J5TQjiEDSJ
https://t.co/J5TQjiEDSJVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The same admin that is focused on banning gas stoves and replacing gas powered cars now pushing to curtail digital asset mining over concerns with energy usage. This makes no sense.
This admin shouldnāt be picking winners and losers in what industries can use our energy grid. pic.x.com/DDjrKpO0iu
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The future is in digital assets. pic.x.com/ldzWUUW8aU
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenToomey: While Congress works to better understand and legislate on issues surrounding the development and transaction of cryptocurreā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @tyler: JPMorgan and the banksters are trying to kill fintech and crypto companies. They want to take away your right to access your banā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming banks are at a standstill as they wait on an opaque process inside the Federal Reserve. This is unacceptable and itās time for the Fed to give us some answers about why weāre not regulating digital assets. pic.x.com/WSGz6dt3s8
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The crypto asset industry is here to stay.
Today, @SenGillibrand and I are reintroducing landmark legislation to create a federal regulatory framework that allows crypto businesses and investors to prosper here in America while protecting consumers from bad actors. pic.x.com/z2pr0evWt2
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @btcindc_: Sen. Cynthia Lummis on the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve as a way to address the national debt: āIf you were to acquire 5% of theā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Tune in this Wednesday for the very first Digital Asset Subcommittee hearingāget excited! pic.x.com/3NFPhpIENt
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Fed shuttered banks that werenāt failing and assassinated them just because they dealt in digital assets.
This isnāt the American dream. This is just wrong. pic.x.com/tULKHsyFpY
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @gillibrandny: I'm proud to join @SenLummis to introduce the Payment Stablecoin Act.
Passing a regulatory framework for stablecoins isā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
āLummis forcefully made the case that bitcoin not only provides a legitimate alternative store of value and medium of exchange but would act as a check on the devaluation of the U.S. dollar and other currencies through the runaway creation of fiat money.ā x.com/reason/status/ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
My statement on President Joe Bidenās executive order on digital assets today: pic.x.com/SiPkdRYk65
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(5/5) Last but certainly not least, the Fed staff behind Operation Chokepoint 2.0 are the same people still working on crypto issues today.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām encouraged that the Fed recognizes what Iāve said all along, that āprotecting consumer privacy is criticalā in a CBDC. Hereās what I said about CBDCs and stablecoins on the Senate floor in September.
congress.gov/congressional-ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @cnbcevents: "People are concerned that Washington could mess this up," says @SenLummis on crypto regulation, ruling out any possibilityā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The time is now. America cannot fall behind in the digital assets race. pic.x.com/WT1oM4K8vC
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America needs clear rules of the road for Bitcoin, not regulation by enforcement. Great discussion with @SenatorTimScott on how Bitcoin unlocks financial freedom and inclusion. pic.x.com/hoBnh8Yowl
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Industry leaders could not be more clear -- if Congress does not pass a digital asset regulatory framework soon, the industry will move overseas.
America has always been a leader in innovation, let's not lose our hard-earned reputation.
cointelegraph.com/news/us-crackdā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenTuberville: Creating a StrategicĀ Bitcoin Reserve is an important step in making sure the United States remains the strongest economyā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @btcpolicyorg: Last month, the Bitcoin Policy Institute and @Senlummis hosted Bitcoin for America in our nationās capital.
Just days afā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @DigitalChamber: We're happy to announce a fireside chat with Sen. @CynthiaMLummis and @SenGillibrand, moderated by @ricedelman - Cryptoā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It was great to chat with @ProfJulieHill and discuss the future of digital assets. UW Law is in wonderful hands! pic.x.com/SlkVzL2O5Y
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
@gillibrandnyĀ and I are introducing the most comprehensive stablecoin bill to date.
Crypto assets are revolutionizing the world and as the undisputed leader in financial innovation, the U.S. must embrace crypto assets, but it cannot be done without clear rules for stablecoins. pic.x.com/vwRUEBUdslVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
As we learn the extent ā and the injustices ā of Chokepoint 2.0, I will be working closely with FDIC Vice Chair Travis Hill to put an end to this assault on digital assets. pic.x.com/juopmVItCc
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @LeaderJohnThune: Stablecoin regulation is a bipartisan issue, and the GENIUS Act reflects bipartisan consensus. Thanks to @SenatorHagerā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
GENIUS establishes America as the leader in digital assets.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Our coal miners are key to powering not just Wyoming, but Americaās future.
AI. Bitcoin and digital assets. Cloud computing.
None of these innovations are possible without American energy independence, and @POTUS knows this.
k2radio.com/trump-gives-wyā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I always enjoy when I start my day with @SquawkCNBC. We had a great discussion about digital assets and the need for commonsense regulation that encourages financial innovation while protecting consumers. pic.x.com/r1bUt53fxk
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Between a bullish budget forecast and a $2 billion Bitcoin seizure, the Biden admin's actions are starting to suggest it sees the value in crypto assets despite publicly downplaying the industryās potential.
Is the U.S. government becoming one of the biggest HODLers? x.com/Blockworks_/stā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Financial innovation is bipartisan. We need input from Republicans & Democrats to ensure that we effectively integrate digital assets into our tax code without harming the technology. I look forward to continuing this work as we bring our financial industry into the 21st century.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Lummis-Gillibrand Digital Asset Framework will provide Congress with an appropriate next step as we move from theoretical to actual digital asset legislation. This will help cement American financial leadership for years to come.
cointelegraph.com/news/sen-lummiā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Join the @CasperChamber and my state policy director Tyler Lindholm to learn more about how financial innovation and digital assets will play a role in Wyomingās economy! Register here: casperwyoming.chambermaster.com/eventregistratā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thank you @MilkenInstitute for hosting the 2024 Future of FinTech Symposium. We had a great discussion on why it is critical America is the country of choice for the crypto asset industry.
The U.S.Ā is the undisputed home of financial innovation, and crypto is the next frontier. pic.x.com/ateuLpEnOS
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@PatrickMcHenry has honorably served the people of North Carolinaās 10th district and has been a champion of financial innovation as the chair of @financialcmte. I appreciate the work weāve done together on crypto and look forward to passing meaningful crypto legislation in 2024
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @DigitalChamber: Weāre announcing Sen. Cynthia Lummis as a #DCBlockchain Summit speaker! @CynthiaMLummis has been a champion of bitcoinā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @allyversprille: A sweeping bill from a bipartisan Senate duo would address some of the hottest issues facing the crypto industry includā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenatorTimScott: .@RepFrenchHill and I understand that our regulatory framework for digital assets must encourage innovation in the Uniā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Crypto accounts for < 1% of all illicit finance activity and would be even less if we created a regulatory structure to allow the crypto industry to operate in America instead of unregulated foreign markets.
Crypto is not the problem, bad actors that exist in every industry are. x.com/ForbesCrypto/sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @Policy_Solution: The GENIUS Act is a turning point ā not just for crypto, but for restoring Americaās edge in innovation. Big thanks toā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenatorTimScott: Digital assets and crypto are the future - plain and simple.
It was a pleasure to join the Wyoming Blockchain Symposiā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I joined @alexismtabak on the Glitter Ledger to discuss the Lummis-Gillibrand Digital Asset Framework and other work Iām doing here in the Senate to protect consumers and integrate digital assets into our financial system!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/senā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@SECGovās approval of a spot ETF for Ether is the latest sign crypto is being accepted as a mature asset class and underscores the need for Congress to pass a regulatory framework to protect consumers and provide clear rules of the road for the industry.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I'm pleased Paul Atkins is confirmed as Chairman of the SEC. I sat down w/ Mr. Atkins to discuss digital asset legislation, empowering Wyomingās blockchain future & implementing reforms to the regulatory rulemaking process. I'm confident his leadership will bring positive change. pic.x.com/1cpGrNjSrg
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: REMINDER: Tune in at 2:30 p.m. ET for the first-ever subcommittee hearing on digital assets legislation led by @SenLummis.ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are here to stay, and while more work needs to be done, the Wyden-Lummis amendment integrates them into the financial system while leaving room for innovation.
lummis.senate.gov/press-releasesā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital asset miners in WY are hooking their computers up to natural gas flares. This provides the power they need to mine their digital assets, and also keeps greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere.
Lummis-Gillibrand recognizes that innovation and encourages more.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Miki Bowman's confirmation signals a brighter future for digital assets. My statement below. pic.x.com/ze0buUq139
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We need to bring our financial system into the 21st Century. Thatās why we need the @FinancialCaucus. This caucus will educate senators of both parties about digital assets, blockchain, faster payments, and how the United States can surpass countries like China.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Our landmark legislation is a huge victory for the digital assets industry and a critical step in securing our nationās financial future. I want to thank @SenatorHagerty @SenatorTimScott for their leadership & @LeaderJohnThune for bringing this important legislation to the floor x.com/SenatorHagertyā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We will continue to look for ways to fix the digital asset language in this bill. It might not be today, but we wonāt give up.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
2025 will be the year for bitcoin & digital assets. With David Sacks as Crypto Czar, this will be the most pro-digital asset administration ever!Ā 
I look forward to working closely with @DavidSacks to pass comprehensive digital asset legislation & my strategic bitcoin reserve.pic.x.com/4TAT1sTvY33
I look forward to working closely with @DavidSacks to pass comprehensive digital asset legislation & my strategic bitcoin reserve.pic.x.com/4TAT1sTvY33Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I spend dollars and save bitcoin.Ā pic.x.com/DP3pJWIbls
pic.x.com/DP3pJWIblsVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The decision to hold or sell these Bitcoin will reverberate far beyond this administration, potentially impacting our nation's financial sovereignty and strategic position for decades to come. lummis.senate.gov/press-releasesā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
In 100 days, @POTUS:
Ā Brought accountability and transparency to Operation Chokepoint 2.0
Appointed a crypto czar
Hosted the first ever White House crypto summit
Ā Established a strategic bitcoin reserve
Declared America will be the crypto capital of the world
Ā Brought accountability and transparency to Operation Chokepoint 2.0
Appointed a crypto czar
Hosted the first ever White House crypto summit
Ā Established a strategic bitcoin reserve
Declared America will be the crypto capital of the worldVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Operation Chokepoint 2.0 regrettably lives on.
Policies like JP Morganās undermine confidence in traditional banks and send the digital asset industry overseas.
Itās past time we put Operation Chokepoint 2.0 to rest to make America the digital asset capital of the world. pic.x.com/x9ZdgXialV
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @crypto_council: 1/#crypto policy making the news today
The Crypto Council for Innovation commends the bipartisan leadership from @Senā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
About to join @Varneyco on Fox Business to chat about digital assets and more.
Tune in!
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Strong statements on the Senate floor just now from @SenToomey and @RonWyden on our crypto amendment. This amendment will help bring digital assets more fully into our financial system.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @FinancialCaucus: Did you know?
Digital Assets like #bitcoin are the preferred investment vehicle for younger Americans.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @tedcruz: Right now, supporters of crypto & blockchain are LOSING this fight that will define cryptoās future.
Thatās why Iām proud toā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I enjoyed meeting with Paul Atkins, the @SECGov Chair nominee. We discussed digital asset legislation & reforming the rulemaking process. Thanks for stopping by, and I look forward to putting the SEC on the āAtkins diet!ā pic.x.com/WBUAxnOMNl
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Canāt wait to join the folks at @AEI to talk about the future of digital asset regulation and my upcoming legislation to bring digital assets into the American financial system.
RSVP here: aei.org/events/regulatā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @club4growth: Congress must continue making progress toward establishing the U.S. as the global hub for digital assets. That begins withā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
One of the first orders of business will be to hold public hearings on the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
BTS from earlier today, as I answered questions about tomorrowās markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. pic.x.com/zwtcI1lDATVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I want to take a deeper dive into some of the buzzwords I've been using as I talk about financial innovation. Today we'll talk about digital assets. (1/2)
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming's first-of-its kind crypto asset rules of the road have protected consumers, fueled financial innovation and allowed businesses to blossom & create jobs. Itās no surprise Wyoming ranks #1 in the nation and #7 in the world on Coindeskās Crypto Hubs 2023 list.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
āWe lead the world in flight, in the race to the moon ... and our mentality with Bitcoin should be no different."-- @JimJustice_WV
Thrilled Sen. Justice is on the BITCOIN Act to make America the bitcoin & digital asset capital of the world
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bitcoinmagazine.com/politics/from-ā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @KatieCanales1: A new crypto bill would help classify crypto as commodities or securities.
Its co-writer is Sen. Cynthia Lummis, who haā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @FinancialCaucus: Great gathering at our staff briefing this week. Thank you to @FinanceHammer for speaking with us about crypto winterā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming is leading the way in securing Americaās leadership in financial innovation.
Digital assets give us the freedom to make instant, 24/7 transactions. @N3XTinc is building the future of finance, and it all starts in the Cowboy State.
businesswire.com/news/home/2025ā¦ pic.x.com/gt2OoW33gK
businesswire.com/news/home/2025ā¦ pic.x.com/gt2OoW33gKVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
All due respect, @SenTedCruz but Wyoming is the best state in the country for Bitcoin and crypto. x.com/DigitalChamberā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
If a Bitcoin mining ban will cost Paraguay's economy $200 million per year, how damaging would a similar ban be in the United States?
President Biden's proposed 30% mining tax is so punitive it is a de facto ban.
The U.S. must embrace innovation not big government mandates. x.com/Cointelegraph/ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great to see digital asset market structure pass @SenateAgGOP. We are one step closer to getting this legislation to @POTUSā desk, and I look forward to continuing to work closely with my colleagues across the aisle to make America the digital asset capital of the world.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Weāve been teasing it for months, but the time is almost here ā a proposal to fully integrate digital assets into our financial system. Excited to finally unveil this effort next week. Stay tuned 
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
"We released a discussion draft to help give investors and the digital asset industry the certainty they deserve to ensure this vital industry innovates on American soil."
Read more from @SenatorTimScott and I below.
https://t.co/O1dXUoWRKz
https://t.co/O1dXUoWRKzVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RFIA proposals introduce innovative digital asset regulation through ancillary assets iflr.com/article/2a89wnā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Ron Swanson definitely owns crypto, but heāll never let the government know. x.com/JustinWingerteā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
FTX's collapse was not about the value of crypto assets, just as Bernie Madoffās fraud was not about the stock market.
Rather, FTX showed the clear need to bring regulatory rules of the road to the crypto asset industry.
cnbc.com/2023/10/02/ftxā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@SenatorHagerty's GENIUS Act gets us one step closer to maintaining American leadership in digital assets.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @CoinJournal: Who is America's top crypto politician?
Find out here: coinjournal.net/news/americas-ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Meticulous reporting by @chainalysis found that crypto assets account for just $20 billion, less than 1% of the more than $2 trillion in global illicit finance activity every year.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @POLITICOLive: @SenLummis says the CFTC will play a āhuge roleā role in regulating digital currencies in the crypto bipartisan legislatiā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are changing the game, and Congress needs to keep up if weāre going to continue to be the global financial leader. If you missed the panel I did at @Heritage with @CaitlinLong_ and @Saylor, you can catch it here: heritage.org/markets-and-fiā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(4/7) MYTH: The bill would pave the way for elected officials to profit from stablecoin issuance.
FACT: The GENIUS Act makes it clear that ethics laws apply to members of Congress and Senior Executives in the government.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thanks to @POTUSās leadership, now millions of Americans can secure their financial futures by including digital assets in their 401(k)s.
Today is a historic day for digital assetsx.com/bitcoinmagazinā¦Z
x.com/bitcoinmagazinā¦ZVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @VICENews: The cryptocurrency market is worth billions of dollars, but has very few rules. Lawmakers and the Biden administration are fiā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Another country joins the Bitcoin race. America needs a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as soon as possible to remain a financial leader in the 21st century.
coindesk.com/markets/2024/0ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
#Bitcoin is transforming not only our country, but our world and the United States needs to be the global leader. pic.x.com/43EQ8oPrNR
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are the future, and we need to make sure community banks are embracing the opportunity to bank both fiat currency and digital assets. pic.x.com/Hb2RMxCN7a
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Honored to join the @Bloomberg Crypto Summit alongside @SenGillibrand. If you missed it, catch a recap here https://t.co/YA02t6SxDe
https://t.co/YA02t6SxDeVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
States across the nation, including right here in Wyoming, have embraced digital asset legislation. They are not just the key to financial security, but Americaās financial prosperity.
cowboystatedaily.com/2025/01/27/lumā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BMcGleenon: The Crypto Mile joined by US Senator @SenLummis (designer with @SenGillibrand of #thecryptobill) talk digital asset as commā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I am thrilled @SECGov granted approval for all 11 #Bitcoin spot exchange traded funds.
Read my full statement https://t.co/VkSbtVE2Do
https://t.co/VkSbtVE2DoVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
$60 billion collapse of major cryptocurrency is not the industry's Bear Stearns moment ā senators and regulators explain why cnb.cx/3wUKzQh
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
President Trump promised to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world, and itās our job to deliver legislation worthy of @POTUSā signature. America canāt afford to wait. pic.x.com/ix1NhaVGPr
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I am thrilled the Department of Energy suspended its crypto asset mining usage survey.
DOE should never pick winners and losers with who can access the energy grid.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I appreciate my colleagues' concerns about ethics, but @SenWarren and @SenJeffMerkleyās amendment would seriously harm American innovation and competitiveness. If we are serious about ethics, letās ensure digital assets receive the same treatment as other financial assets. pic.x.com/t4GsV04f7x
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming led the way with the creation of the LLC in the 1970ās, and has now created DUNAs to provide a legal entity tailor-made for digital asset companies. The Cowboy State continues to build the legal foundation American innovators need to succeed. tinyurl.com/2aktbedy
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @CoinDesk: Crypto has become a key issue for the U.S. Congress over the past 12 months.
One Senator has led the conversation.
@Sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @cdixon: Crypto builders need clear rules of the road.
Over the past five years, Republicans, Democrats, and the Trump Administration hā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Congrats to Uniswap for setting down roots in Wyoming! Our stateās laws for digital assets are best-in-class, and I commend the Wyoming Legislature for its foresight in creating decentralized nonprofit associations. x.com/uniswapfnd/staā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @AmerBanker: NEW: The new Lummis-Gillibrand crypto bill won't touch Federal Reserve master accounts. More details, including timing of tā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SquawkCNBC: Should #Bitcoin be able to be used in your retirement fund? @andrewrsorkin asks @SenLummis and @SenGillibrand: https://t.coā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @ftlive: Senator Cynthia Lummis outlines the scope of her crypto regulation bill at #FTCrypto
@SenLummis pic.x.com/hMWZU4Vvqr
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
So excited to be in Nashville for @BitcoinMagazine's Bitcoin 2024 Conference. There is a special spirit in the #Bitcoin community that inspires me, and I couldnāt be more excited for whatās to come this weekend. pic.x.com/TkQAjiXkCM
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @DavidMMcintosh: BREAKING: The GENIUS Act is on its way to President @realDonaldTrump's desk!
It's a bad day to be anti-crypto. Huge wā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Bitcoin fixes this.
A bitcoin reserve could be audited any time 24/7 with a basic computer.
Itās time to upgrade our reserves. x.com/elonmusk/statuā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: NEW: @SenatorTimScott, @SenLummis, @SenThomTillis, & @SenatorHagerty unveiled principles for digital asset market structurā¦
NEW: @SenatorTimScott, @SenLummis, @SenThomTillis, & @SenatorHagerty unveiled principles for digital asset market structurā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We can create a brighter future for generations of Americans by diversifying into #Bitcoin and being the first developed nation to create a strategic reserve. Read more https://t.co/1cWAssvZIW
https://t.co/1cWAssvZIWVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today's Halving is extra special because for the first time ever Bitcoin will become more scarce than gold.
Bitcoin continues to prove itself as a store of value and the Halving is a key reason why.
Happy Halving!
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Most importantly, as the report notes, Congress will ultimately decide whether we should create a US CBDC. I encourage you to submit comments to the Fed on a potential CBDC by May 20, 2022 here.
federalreserve.gov/apps/forms/cbdc
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America has always led the world in financial innovation, and we arenāt slowing down now. I look forward to working with friends in the industry and across the aisle to craft market structure legislation that is pro-digital assets, pro-innovation, and pro-consumer protection.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Itās great to see federal banking agencies plan for real movement in the digital asset space. Digital assets are here to stay and Iāll be watching to make sure regulators provide innovators with clear guidelines to continue to innovate and also protect consumers from bad actors.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thank you to The @Heritage Foundation for inviting me to join their panel on āBitcoin and the American Experiment.ā So great to join @CaitlinLong_ and @saylor to discuss the future of Bitcoin in our American financial system. pic.x.com/krkDerfECs
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act solves key policy challenges that have lingered around previous proposals & provides prudential regulation & added consumer protections to stablecoin issuers.
But above all, itĀ allowsĀ innovation to prosper.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Hereās what we learned from yesterdayās hearing:
Most digital assets are not legally securities under the Howey test
The United States is behind other countries in creating laws for digital assets
Stablecoins will bring our payment system into the 21st century
Most digital assets are not legally securities under the Howey test
The United States is behind other countries in creating laws for digital assets
Stablecoins will bring our payment system into the 21st centuryVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are the future.
The GENIUS Act is innovative legislation that secures Americaās place as a global financial leader. The race is on, and having comprehensive digital asset framework is how we win.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
If government controls the money, they control us. Itās time to stop the Biden adminās war on bitcoin. Letās pave the way for financial innovation, not stifle it. pic.x.com/HZLd4QwexX
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @blockchaintpsht: .@SenLummis spoke to us today about the state of digital assets legislation in Congress. Among her observations:
On Sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We cannot empower the opponents of digital assets to rewrite the rules in their favor, stifle innovation, and increase costs. Throwing up barriers would drive entrepreneurs overseas and weaken Americaās leadership in financial technology.
Read more: lummis.senate.gov/press-releasesā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thank you, Vice Chair Bowman and Governor Waller for making this right. The original 2023 policy statement was Operation Chokepoint 2.0 at its finest and unfairly targeted Wyoming. This is a win for digital assets and State financial innovation.
federalreserve.gov/newsevents/preā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
President Trump is assembling an army to fight for bitcoin. pic.x.com/gPAReUHS4V
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
More to come but we're proud of the work we've been able to do with @RonWyden to responsibly address digital assets in the BIF.
Stay tuned for more on our amendment.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Cryptocurrency industry gains support in narrowing tax proposal
politico.com/news/2021/08/0ā¦ via @politico
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @kevinolearytv: Thank you ā¦@SenLummisā© for hosting my bi-partisan meeting with #senators on #TheHill to discuss #crypto policy. The gooā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Gary Genslerās anti-digital asset reign at the SEC will officially end in January. This is welcome news for the digital asset industry. Iām hopeful the next SEC Chair will follow the law and not try to stand in the way of financial innovation.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Second, codifying how seized bitcoin is stored, returned to victims, and safeguarded for future generations. Turning criminal proceeds into assets that strengthen Americaās Strategic Bitcoin Reserve shows how sound policy can turn wrongdoing into lasting national value.Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
After discussions w/ Circle, I'm glad they now allow legal firearm purchases using its stablecoin. By aligning its terms of service w/ existing legal requirements, Circle defends constitutional rights & ensures financial systems can't be weaponized against law-abiding gun owners. pic.x.com/zQvxAD8G2i
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It was an honor to welcome Professor Steve Lupien from the UW's Center for Blockchain and Digital Innovation to testify before the Commerce Committee. WY is blazing trails in the digital asset space, and UW is equipping students with the skills needed to compete in this industry.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iāve said it once, and Iāll say it again: this is the year for digital assets. I joined @SenatorHagerty to introduce the GENIUS Act, fulfilling @POTUS's promise to make America the capital of crypto. pic.x.com/1OEsfxlLIh
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I joined @SquawkCNBC to discuss the details of my brand new stablecoin legislation.
The bill will cultivate innovation and allow the rapidly growing crypto asset industry to continue to gain a foothold in the U.S. while ensuring there are adequate consumers protections. pic.x.com/RNFb0CCztf
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @coinbase: Did you read the WSJ's false story on Hamas & crypto?
Join @faryarshirzad, @SenLummis, @tomrobin, and @MicheleKorver on Spacā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets ARE the future. We either embrace them, or we lose. There is not an in between.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
About every 4 years, the programmed amount of Bitcoin created every 10 minutes is cut in half, aka the āHalving.ā
This ensures the supply is always increasing relative to the amount being created.
Supply & demand is the basis of economics and Bitcoin is no different.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I had a great time joining @unchainedcom to discuss our nation's debt crisis, explain why every American deserves the freedom to self-custody crypto assets and provide an update on legislation in Washington.
Watch the full interview below.
youtube.com/watch?v=jUCj5Oā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today, @BankingGOP discovered the first indisputable evidence of Operation Chokepoint 2.0. Rest assured, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets WILL find those responsible and hold them accountable.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The GENIUS Act protects consumers by:
Requiring all stablecoins to be backed 1-to-1
Ā Giving consumers strong rights in bankruptcy
Ā Establishing strict marketing standards
Requiring all stablecoins to be backed 1-to-1
Ā Giving consumers strong rights in bankruptcy
Ā Establishing strict marketing standardsVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām encouraged to see @USTreasury finally issue its rules regarding tax reporting requirements for crypto brokersā¦however, I have serious concerns about the ruleās potential impact on decentralized crypto asset exchanges & its treatment of U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins. MORE https://t.co/6x5VeNnaJz
https://t.co/6x5VeNnaJzVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Ripple decision has reinforced the need for Congress to create a regulatory structure for crypto assets.
Lummis-Gillibrand is the comprehensive, bipartisan bill that protects consumers while allowing the industry to continue to drive the innovation our economy needs.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Had a wonderful conversation at the BTC in DC conference yesterday.
We have a responsibility to bring the United States into the digital age, and that begins with embracing #Bitcoin and codifying @POTUS' SBR. pic.x.com/21XGDifCKp
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(7/7) MYTH: The bill does nothing to safeguard the financial system from a potential meltdown.
FACT: Under the GENIUS Act, stablecoins are always backed 1:1. No exceptions. The GENIUS Act also PREVENTS destabilizing runs through a tailored regulatory framework
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is definitely the most interesting way I have ever heard digital asset mining explainedā¦ pic.x.com/zePZ1UsarO
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It was great to have the opportunity to talk through the future of digital assets with @SenGillibrand last week. If you missed it, check out the @PoliticoLive recap at politi.co/36XywHD
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: Serving as the first-ever Chair of the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, @SenLummis is a trailblazer on @BankingGOP.
As we cā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The U.S. has always been a financial leader, but we're on the brink of being left behind in the digital asset race. President Trump understands digital assets are here to stay; now Congress needs to pass essential legislation to secure our financial future. pic.x.com/9Q1G9hq02a
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Broad industry agreement is rare but we have it on the CLARITY Act. Builders, investors, and innovators across the ecosystem agree this moves us forward. With a pro-crypto president ready to act, we canāt wait. Americaās leadership depends on it.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Biden admin and Gary GenslerāsĀ unrelenting persecutionĀ of Bitcoin andĀ digital assets is pushing the industry overseas and causing America to fall behind.
We are the global leader in financial innovation.
Let's act like it and provide the industry a home. x.com/coinbase/statuā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Big day in Washington for digital asset market structure!
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Real progress requires real coalition-building. The CLARITY Act brings together voices across the digital asset ecosystem who are ready to move forward. We have the administration. We have the momentum. What we need now is action before the opportunity slips away. x.com/patrickjwitt/sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
With a strategic #Bitcoin reserve, we will have an asset that can cut our debt in half by 2045. pic.x.com/HYWSpJ9Siu
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenToomey: Chinaās authoritarian crackdown on crypto, including #Bitcoin, is a big opportunity for the U.S. Itās also a reminder of ourā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Recent allegations of attacks against digital asset companiesĀ by staff at the FDIC, if true, are bone-chilling. Operation Chokepoint 2.0 is real and I will work with Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott to get to the bottom of these serious allegations.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Bitcoin and digital assets are being unfairly targeted because of flawed tax rules. We need crypto revisions in reconciliation.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenToomey: .@USTreasury wants maximum flexibility to regulate and tax crypto as they see fit. Congress should not allow that to happen.ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Americans deserve a transparent regulatory framework that fosters innovation in digital assets instead of smothering it with government overreach. We're putting rogue regulators on noticeātheir days of unchecked power are over.
banking.senate.gov/newsroom/majorā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @DigitalChamber: Going to #Bitcoin 2023? - Be sure to catch @PerianneDC moderating a discussion with @SenLummis & @PatrickMcHenry Fridayā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The wait is over. This is our Louisiana Purchase moment.
Read the text for my BITCOIN Act belowĀ
https://t.co/mSYJVwn1wI
https://t.co/mSYJVwn1wIVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I had a great time talking to Tony last week on the @ThinkingCrypto1 podcast. He had great questions about what to expect from Congress for the future of digital assets, and I may have given him some insight into the digital asset bill Iām currently working on. Check it out! x.com/ThinkingCryptoā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today's findings by @POTUS' Working Group on Digital Asset Markets reflect years of progress towards becoming the digital asset capital of the world. Check it out. https://t.co/CM1H3PHhrE
https://t.co/CM1H3PHhrEVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Getting down to business at the Subcommittee on Digital Assets hearing this week. It is so exciting to be at the forefront of innovation and making America the crypto capital of the world! pic.x.com/5ajTbSDec0
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: TODAY: @SenatorTimScott and @SenLummis will lead a fireside chat @TheBitcoinConf, entitled āFor Love of Country and Bitcoinā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Using revenue from fixing the wash sale rule as a bargaining chip in budget negotiations is wrong.
The revenue should be used to fund a regulatory framework for digital assets so the industry can grow.
Letās talk more about the Lummis-Gillibrand digital asset framework! x.com/POTUS/status/1ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Encouraged to see @SECGov recognizing state-chartered trust companies as qualified digital asset custodians. WY paved the way in 2020 by issuing landmark no-action relief, & was criticized by SEC staff. They finally recognized the rigor & value of WY's digital asset supervision. pic.x.com/VLJcNwicJx
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming paved the way for digital asset legislation so America could lead the world. Letās pass the GENIUS Act and secure our financial future. pic.x.com/3YxS1K1HPv
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenToomey: While I appreciate that my colleagues and the White House have acknowledged their original crypto tax had flaws, the Warner-ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Happy Halving!
The 'Halving' is one of Bitcoinās ingenious features that creates scarcity and value, in the same way that scarcity in gold creates value.
So, what exactly is the Halving? And, why is todayās extra special?
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Large banks have shown they'll restrict access for political reasons, targeting industries & individuals they disagree with, including gun manufacturers, digital assets, churches, & even @POTUS.
I sent a letter to the CFPB expressing my strong support for the open banking rule. pic.x.com/ZGx5PkACI2
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
For four years the Biden administration tried to kill the digital asset industry with its regulatory warfare. The CLARITY Act locks in protections anti-digital asset leaders like Elizabeth Warren canāt undo. Letās get this done before itās too late.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SteveDaines: Digital assets are part of the futureāletās embrace them!
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @LeaderJohnThune: Digital assets are the future, and we must ensure America is at the forefront.
Thanks to the work of @SenLummis, @Senā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I joined Fox News Wyomingās Will Silverstein to discuss Wyomingās digital asset opportunities and the negative impacts of President Bidenās ban on new oil & gas leases on federal lands in Wyoming. pic.x.com/NcXxvDsUeN
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Make no mistake, crypto assets are NOT the problem.
Bad actors, who exist in every sector, are.
The future for crypto assets in America is brighter than ever.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great conversation with @VivekGRamaswamy about securing the financial future of the country and the importance of ensuring the U.S. keeps financial innovation here by embracing the tremendous potential of Bitcoin and digital assets. x.com/VivekGRamaswamā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is the solution.
This is the answer.
This is our Louisiana Purchase moment!
#Bitcoin2024 pic.x.com/RNEiLaB16U
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Problem: The U.S. national debt surpassed 36 trillion!
Solution: A strategic bitcoin reserve.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Proud to re-introduce the BITCOIN Act. Letās secure Americaās financial future.
pic.x.com/jJFmMopP7h
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@PatrickMcHenry and I led a letter to @EPAMichaelRegan urging him to fully study the potential environmental benefits of digital asset mining. Read the letter
https://t.co/p1mp1JuSFu
https://t.co/p1mp1JuSFuVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Another sign that crypto assets are here to stay as part of the global financial system.
Now, Congress needs to secure America's status as the unquestioned global leader in financial innovation by creating clear regulatory rules of the road.
cnbc.com/2023/08/07/payā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Unfair tax laws are making bitcoin and digital asset payments difficult and impractical. We need to fix these provisions in reconciliation.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The BITCOIN Act is the solution to our national debt, and the future of American prosperity.
thehill.com/policy/technolā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
'Bitcoin Senator' Lummis: FTX Collapse Shows 'It's Time' for Congress to Learn About Crypto (via @decryptmedia) decrypt.co/115929/bitcoinā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @YahooFinance: .@SenLummis says the $BTC ETF approvals show it's prime time for crypto regulation legislation: "We are now behind many cā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Your views on guns, crypto, or religion should NOT be relevant to your banking business.
We are blowing the whistle on debanking and ChokepointĀ 2.0. The Federal Reserve must never be allowed to engage in these actions again. pic.x.com/9Jz3YaaTGa
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SquawkCNBC: "We need a regulatory framework that integrates crypto assets into our economy in a way that ensures consumer protection,"ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
3/ It doesnāt say it explicitly, but this is a direct attack on the digital asset industry. The Treasury Department already has broad authority in this area, but it has a strict time limit and a public notice requirement.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Wyoming took its first bold step toward a strategic bitcoin reserve! Thank you Rep. Wasserburger for introducing legislation to allow permanent funds to diversify into Bitcoin. This forward-thinking approach will benefit our state as we lead the nation in financial innovation!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Right now in Wyoming, Bitcoin companies are using flared methane from natural gas operations to power their computers. They are keeping methane out of the atmosphere while actively mining Bitcoin. #POLITICOTech
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
More than 50 million Americans own a crypto asset.
We need to establish clear rules of the road that protect consumers and encourage financial innovation but limit the regulatory overreach that the SEC is currently engaging in.
cointelegraph.com/news/impossiblā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America must lead in digital assets. pic.x.com/r8rSQBPN0p
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
For far too long, unclear rules have pushed digital asset companies offshore. Our market structure legislation changes that by establishing clear jurisdiction, strong protections, and ensuring America leads the way. Letās get this done!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(4/5) The Policy Statement on Section 9(13) hasnāt been withdrawn, which says bitcoin and digital assets are unsafe and unsound.
federalreserve.gov/newsevents/preā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Our position as the global financial leader is a privilege, not a right. Other countries have a head start on us in the development of digital assets. If we get this wrong, we handicap ourselves and put our future prosperity at risk.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
An inaccurate report last week claimed Hamas raised nearly $100 million via crypto assets.
In reality, it was less than $500,000.
This encapsulated the misconception that crypto is a tool for illicit finance when it accounts for less than 1% of global illicit finance activity. pic.x.com/7brB3tmxoV
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I'm proud to accept the Digital Future Award from @crypto_council! This industry developed rapidly and Congress needs to catch up. That's why @gillibrandny and I introduced the Responsible Financial Innovation Act to protect consumers and empower innovators to set the US apart. pic.x.com/mWNmYlWNyD
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I am glad Chairman Powell recognizes what China and Europe have been working overtime to capitalize on -- crypto assets have real value and tremendous potential.
America is at a critical crossroads, and we must create legal clarity for the crypto industry and consumers. x.com/DocumentingBTCā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Lummis slams Ex-crypto boss Sam Bankman-Fried for committing āpure and simple, good old-fashioned fraudā foxbusiness.com/fbntv/ex-cryptā¦ #FoxBusiness
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Fueling innovation and protecting consumers are at the heart of why it is critical to create a federal regulatory framework for digital assets.
Wyoming has led the way and Congress needs to catch up.
trib.com/opinion/columnā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(5/7) MYTH: The GENIUS Act doesn't impose guardrails on transactions between a stablecoin issuer & its affiliate.
FACT: The bill prevents companies from forcing people to buy other products/services just to use their coins, similar to anti-tying restrictions applicable to banks.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Exciting news! Looking forward to working with SEC Acting Chair Mark Uyeda, @HesterPeirce and the Trump administration to set clear rules for the digital assets industry to ensure the U.S. remains a global leader in financial innovation. x.com/Cointelegraph/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I will not stand idly by as this admin attempts to skirt the law, and I will continue to fight to promote financial innovation and key protections for crypto assets this admin seems hellbent on stifling.
My statement on the president's decision to veto my SAB 121 CRA https://t.co/pXjGXPi6fN
https://t.co/pXjGXPi6fNVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Had a great conversation with @saylor at the DC Blockchain Summit yesterday.
Bitcoin and digital assets are the future, and I am thrilled @POTUS has taken big strides to secure Americaās place as a financial leader. pic.x.com/zFDbBwNrE5
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We will convert excess reserves at our 12 Federal Reserve banks into #bitcoin over five years. We have the money now! pic.x.com/fGtYQ15jQJ
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Market structure is the most important piece of digital asset legislation in United States history, and the time is now.
@SenGillibrand and I have been working on this since 2022, and our ideas are battle tested. pic.x.com/ZsU0sRL3Uy
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great news!
This will give companies who hold digital assets more certainty in their bookkeeping and ensure digital assets receive a fair value.
This is a big step forward.
wsj.com/articles/standā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
ICYMI: I just announced I will introduce legislation to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve! #Bitcoin2024 pic.x.com/P36AcdmPFF
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Stablecoins have an important role to play in Americaās financial future. At the same time, even countries like the UK are skeptical about the need for a CBDC.
publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5802/ldseā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is the most pro-bitcoin and digital asset administration in history.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Tune in to the Bitcoin Policy Summit where Iām discussing Bitcoin mining and the benefits Bitcoin brings to our nation. x.com/BitcoinMagazinā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SecScottBessent: 17 years after the white paper, the Bitcoin network is still operational and more resilient than ever. Bitcoin never sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The passage of FIT 21 proves there is strong, bipartisan support in Congress for creating a regulatory framework for the crypto industry.
CongratulationsĀ @PatrickMcHenry,Ā @CongressmanGT,Ā @RepFrenchHill,Ā @RepDustyJohnson,Ā @GOPMajorityWhip&Ā @WarrenDavidsonĀ on this momentous vote.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Fed withdrawing crypto guidance is just noise, not real progress. We are NOT fooled. The Fed assassinated companies within the industry and hurt American interests by stifling innovation and shuttering businesses. This fight is far from over.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great to join @Semafor this week to talk about the future of the financial services industry and how the U.S. can drive financial innovation by creating commonsense guardrails centered around consumer protections for digital assets. pic.x.com/5bv0u6kcJu
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenatorHagerty: Tonightās vote is a historic opportunity to move toward passing the first major piece of digital asset legislation intoā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenThomTillis: The world is rapidly establishing digital asset regulatory frameworks.Ā Europeās MiCA and Singaporeās PSA are clear warniā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The future for crypto assets has never been brighter.
Congress must embrace innovation and pass a regulatory framework that protects consumers and encourages the industry to make a home in America. x.com/YahooFinance/sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Best wishes for a great crypto summit at the White House today. I'm home sick with pneumonia this week and sad that I won't be there. We hope to get bitcoin and digital asset legislation to your desk soon, President Trump!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Last August, the Senate faced its first challenge in regulating digital assets during the infrastructure bill debate. We didnāt provide the clarity industry needed then, but Lummis-Gillibrand fixes the broker definition and brings our financial system into the 21st century.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @FreedomWorks: Flashback to February: In the Senate, @SenLummis is one of the most vocal advocates of #Cryptocurrency! #ampFW https://t.ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital asset miners are no stranger to using innovative sources of energy. @JAI_Energy in WY is a prime example of a company working with oil & gas producers to make a positive impact through bitcoin mining. The EPA must study all environmental impacts before regulating.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Over five years, the United States will assemble one million Bitcoin, 5% of the worldās supply! #Bitcoin2024 pic.x.com/mPuqbq9RK8
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
A 30% tax hike on any specific industry is a blatant attempt by the administration to pick winners and losers.
I will not let President Biden tax the digital asset industry out of existence.
decrypt.co/140751/bitcoinā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Live on @MorningsMaria at 7:20am to give a digital asset market structure update.
Tune in!
https://t.co/jEePNYKZP4
https://t.co/jEePNYKZP4Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BlockchainAssn: We strongly support this bipartisan push to ensure developers who build blockchain infrastructure are not misclassifiedā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(1/5) The Federal Reserveās actions yesterday withdrawing crypto guidance are just lip service. Hereās why:
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Meet your BITCOIN Act cosponsors.
@MarshaBlackburn @berniemoreno @RogerMarshallMD @JimJustice_WV @SenTuberville
Welcome aāæoard! pic.x.com/G83oTssYlQ
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I told you this was the year forĀ Bitcoin andĀ digital assets.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Agree with @GaryGensler that we need regulatory certainty for digital asset traders and lendersābut the devil is in the details. Congress WILL weigh in and both @SECNews and @CFTC have important roles to play.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It's clearer now than ever before that we need comprehensive regulation in the digital asset space. @gillibrandny and I stand ready with the solution. It's time for Congress to pass the Responsible Financial Innovation Act to safeguard Americans' hard-earned money.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I am working diligently with @sengillibrand to finalize bill text of our comprehensive digital asset legislation.
Any language circulating online is an incredibly outdated version from March 1. Stay tuned for our release of the actual bill on June 7th!
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
We have only scraped the surface of crypto assetsā potential.
As the article below wisely explains, crypto mining has tremendous potential to help regulate the grid and boost domestic energy production.
coindesk.com/policy/2023/10ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The U.S. doesnāt sit on the sidelinesāwe lead. The CLARITY Act ensures we stay ahead in digital assets instead of watching from the bench while other nations set the rules. With a pro-crypto president ready to sign, letās remind the world what American leadership looks like.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Developers who can't touch, move, or control your crypto shouldn't be regulated like they can. That's not controversial, itās just common sense. Proud to work with @RonWyden to bring sanity to digital asset regulation while keeping every AML protection in place.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The tax code shouldn't punish Americans for using new technology. My bill fixes the broken rules around bitcoin and digital assets. MOREĀ Ā
https://t.co/1Wo6zjY8wY
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https://t.co/1Wo6zjY8wYVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Scott Bessent will be a champion for digital assets and a crucial ally in passing my Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. I look forward to working closely with the future Treasury Secretary to restore fiscal responsibility! pic.x.com/zw2YUz9lEk
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Reconciliation is our chance to fix crypto provisions that unfairly double tax bitcoin and digital assets.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Biden administration declared war against digital assets. Now itās our job to win.
lummis.senate.gov/press-releasesā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@ENERGY's plan to start a database to track crypto-mining operations is incredibly concerning.
The Biden admin cannot say it is concerned about crypto mining's energy use when it is pushing an EV mandate that will increase grid demand by nearly 40%.
breitbart.com/politics/2024/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Sec. Bessent is spot on about the importance of bitcoin as a store of value in the digital age.
I look forward to continue working with @SecScottBessent & @howardlutnick to identify budget-neutral ways to continue growing our bitcoin reserve & outpacing adversaries in the race.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The lack of clear rules of the road at the federal level is creating a legal mess for the crypto asset industry while leaving Wyoming consumers and investors vulnerable to bad actors.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(3/7) MYTH: The bill lacks basic consumer protections.
FACT: GENIUS creates the 1st federal rules for payment stablecoins, which are already used in the U.S and regulated by states. Without this framework, consumers face risks like unstable reserves or unclear operations.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
America must lead on digital asset regulation. Our digital asset market structure bill provides the clarity innovators in the industry need while protecting consumers. Clear rules mean growth happens on U.S. soil, not overseas.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
If youāre not first, youāre last. America must take decisive action to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and secure its place in the 21st century. pic.x.com/96huqxoHES
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @JulieNBCNews: EXCLUSIVE @NBCNews: In a letter sent to the SEC Thursday, House Fin Serv Chair @PatrickMcHenry & crypto proponent @SenLumā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Trump administrationās Treasury just delivered for American innovationāfixing the CAMT problem that threatened unrealized gains on Bitcoin.
This leadership clears the way for the U.S. to become the worldās #Bitcoin superpower.
Thank you @USTreasury & @realDonaldTrump.
Thank you @USTreasury & @realDonaldTrump.Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Senate took a critical step toward securing U.S. Dollar dominance by passing the bipartisan GENIUS Act. I look forward to working with my colleagues on comprehensive market structure legislation to protect consumers & ensure America's place as the crypto capital of the world. pic.x.com/ghwDDSRYgq
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Grateful to the @DigitalChamber for hosting @SenGillibrand and I today.
Digital assets are non-partisan, so itās important that any framework governing them is bipartisan. pic.x.com/t6zQw2cjL8
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I joined @TheEconomist to discuss the Lummis-Gillibrand digital asset framework and the future of digital asset regulation. Listen here https://t.co/hCrENlfovx
https://t.co/hCrENlfovxVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Had a productive day focused on market structure and how we keep the momentum going to get it across the finish line by the end of this year. I look forward to working with all my colleagues to bring this critical digital asset legislation to @POTUSā desk. pic.x.com/4e1a19XDPA
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
.@CatoInstitute detailed how the faulty report about Hamas was part of a larger trend where the anti-crypto community scapegoats crypto assets as a tool for illicit finance.
cato.org/blog/warren-taā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
New laws cannot put the thumb on the scales for a specific digital asset or against the industry as a whole, and MUST enable responsible innovation. Will work with my colleagues to create a balanced framework that gets this right.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Big things are coming to Wyoming. The WY legislature and @GovernorGordon's office have laid the groundwork to make Wyoming a destination for digital asset companies of all kinds. Excited for whatās to come.
youtube.com/watch?v=UIDoZSā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Had a great time speaking at the @TheBitcoinConf today. Looking forward to chatting with more participants this weekend! pic.x.com/hf7C8sLeaM
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thanks to all 40k+ of you who tuned in for the first subcommittee hearing!
Reminder: We're in the early stages of bitcoin and digital assets. If we are going to pass any legislation, we'll need bipartisan support. Todayās hearing was the first step!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(2/2) These heavy-handed federal rules threaten to drive American crypto entrepreneurs overseas at a time when we should be cultivating this industry at home.
Proud to join @SenTedCruz in rescinding this attack on the crypto community.
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I enjoyed discussing digital assets in the upcoming Congress.
This will be the most pro-digital asset administration EVER.Ā x.com/vaneck_us/statā¦d
x.com/vaneck_us/statā¦dVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām speaking at the #Bitcoin2021 conference at 3:35 ET.
Watch here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp43Ktā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Comprehensive market structure legislation is the key to making America the crypto capital of the world.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @AEIecon: This afternoon @AEI-- Paul Kupiec welcomes @SenLummis for a discussion about the regulation and future of crypto assets. Regisā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The national debt grows every day thanks to Washingtonās spending addiction. My strategic bitcoin reserve constructs a resilient financial system to eliminate the debt. We need the #BITCOINAct ! x.com/YahooFinance/sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenatorHagerty: Regulators singling out business activities should alarm all Americans.
It doesnāt matter if itās cryptoassets, firearā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day to all who celebrate!
Looking forward to Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas next week, whoās going to be there? pic.x.com/0HuvG726sI
Looking forward to Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas next week, whoās going to be there? pic.x.com/0HuvG726sIVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
-Clear property rights (not your keys, not your coins!)
-Strong protection & separation of customer assets on an exchange
-Tight limits on digital asset leverage & lending
-Strong protection & separation of customer assets on an exchange
-Tight limits on digital asset leverage & lending Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great to continue building a strong relationship between Wyoming and Bermuda. Thank you, @BermudaPremier, for your leadership in digital assets. pic.x.com/wg4NGxPpDl
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The U.S. government cannot continue denying the value of Bitcoin and digital assets; itās costing taxpayers billions. I sent a letter to the U.S. Marshals Service asking why they plan to sell nearly 70,000 Bitcoin. https://t.co/yUWN3Dx6Vm
https://t.co/yUWN3Dx6VmVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is the most pro-digital asset administration in United States history.
The time is now. Let's get it done. x.com/SecScottBessenā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
SAB 121 was disastrous for the banking industry, and only stunted American innovation and advancement of digital assets. I am THRILLED to see it repealed and get the SEC back on track to fulfilling its intended mission. x.com/HesterPeirce/sā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
There is a bipartisan majority in both chambers of Congress in favor of crypto.
The future is very brightā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Financial security is national security. We need a strategic bitcoin reserve, and Americaās military leaders agree. pic.x.com/g1toUAQLzq
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Let me be clear: we will not let President Biden power down progress. No tax on Bitcoin mining! pic.x.com/qgYk1uOe6j x.com/SenLummis/statā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
My BITCOIN Act is currently the only viable solution that positions us to cut our national debt in half by 2045. I joined @BanklessHQ to discuss how my commonsense legislation will get us back on track and secure our position as a world leader in financial innovation. x.com/BanklessHQ/staā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Proud to team up with @SenatorTimScott, @SenThomTillis, and @SenatorHagerty to unveil critical digital asset market structure principles to help guide clear & innovative legislation for the industry. pic.x.com/HDiBYCzU1s
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today brings us one step closer to becoming a welcoming home for digital asset companies. Now, letās finish the job & pass market structure legislation to fulfill @POTUS' vision of becoming the crypto capital of the world. pic.x.com/tyz6Kbc5qK
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is the year for digital assets. pic.x.com/VuVcCUeVGF
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Do you know what form of currency hasnāt been affected by widespread cyber outages? Bitcoin.
Vires in Numeris
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Any emerging industry comes with risks. The Lummis-Gillibrand plan sets up clear consumer protections while promoting innovation in the digital asset industry. This includes disclosures, regulatory sandboxes, and clear guidelines for regulators.
lummis.senate.gov/press-releasesā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thank you to @LeaderJohnThune, @SenatorTimScott, and @SenatorHagerty for recognizing America needs to lead in digital assets. Now letās get GENIUS across the finish line. pic.x.com/JB4InrNxnd
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great to join Krakenās @arjunsethi at @SALTConferenceās Wyoming Blockchain Symposium to talk about how Wyoming is leading the way in digital asset innovation and what weāre doing on the federal level to secure our financial future. pic.x.com/tkLpp2lEQx
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Recent advancements in financial innovation have laid bare shortcomings in current U.S. policy regarding stablecoins, which fails to strike the delicate balance of promoting financial innovation without sacrificing consumer protections. x.com/CoinDesk/statuā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
In January 2009, when Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first #Bitcoin he brought about an asset that will change the world. pic.x.com/zRb0o2G1Do
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @berniemoreno: Under President Trumpās leadership America will be the world standard for digital assets!
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Bitcoin is freedom money and will make life better for every American.
Easier, faster, and cheaper transactions. pic.x.com/pIHq6kWsU1
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Nobody should find out they are a felon because of regulatory uncertainty, but sadly the rules surrounding crypto assets in America are as clear as mud right now.
This snapshot shows exactly why we need the regulatory clarity provided in Lummis-Gillibrand. x.com/DigitalChamberā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is why we need comprehensive legislation around digital assets. Lummis-Gillibrand would contain the spread of firm failures like this. x.com/WSJ/status/159ā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: SOON: @SenLummis will lead @BankingGOPās Subcommittee on Digital Assets hearing on bipartisan legislative frameworks for thā¦
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Our judicial system has rightfully upheld what I have been saying -Ā @SECGovĀ cannot legislate through enforcement.
The path forward for establishing a federal regulatory framework for crypto assets must run through Congress. pic.x.com/aVBWF5EgDA
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
My new crypto tax legislation would put an end to the unfair tax practices and level the playing field for digital assets. More below. https://t.co/nrAXauyyUb
https://t.co/nrAXauyyUbVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
My state policy director, @Tyler_Lindholm will be at the Sublette County Chamber of Commerce to talk about digital assets and how Wyoming is leading in this emerging industry. If you canāt attend in person, you can participate via zoom. Find out more here: sublettechamber.com
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Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
As I gear up for the FIRST digital asset subcommittee hearing, hereās what to know:
This is the 1st step towards bipartisan legislation
We'll hear from experts who will shape policy on market structure & stablecoins
Stay tuned for livestream details
Yes this is a big deal
This is the 1st step towards bipartisan legislation
We'll hear from experts who will shape policy on market structure & stablecoins
Stay tuned for livestream details
Yes this is a big dealVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
President Trump is taking bold steps to ensure Operation Chokepoint 2.0 never happens again. Thank you, @POTUS, for bringing the digital asset industry back to the United States.pic.x.com/8tiDGtqwBBB
pic.x.com/8tiDGtqwBBBVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I am deeply concerned by the Biden administration criminalizingĀ core tenants of the Bitcoin network and decentralized finance.
My full statement. https://t.co/M3CHcNTi3x
https://t.co/M3CHcNTi3xVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: Chairman @SenatorTimScott and @SenLummis: "The digital asset revolution is rewriting the rules of finance, whether or not Aā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The Subcommittee on Digital Assets will expose the nameless, faceless, unelected bureaucrats who control banking in our country at the Fed.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @liz_harkavy: Last week was a historic one for crypto and for the United States with the passage of stablecoin legislation, one of justā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I always enjoy having the opportunity to talk to my colleagues about crypto assets, and I sincerely appreciate @cdixon taking the time to speak with our bipartisan Financial Innovation Caucus. x.com/FinancialCaucuā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Getting ready.
Subcommittee on Digital Assets hearing happening NOW: Exploring Bipartisan Legislative Framework for Digital Asset Market Structure pic.x.com/moBefCmuNO
Subcommittee on Digital Assets hearing happening NOW: Exploring Bipartisan Legislative Framework for Digital Asset Market Structure pic.x.com/moBefCmuNOVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Thank you to @btcpolicyorg for inviting me to speak about the state of the digital asset industry.
My conversations with industry leaders have highlighted how close the US is to losing our title as the home of financial innovation.
I will not let it happen. pic.x.com/Fu4HzIGb3b
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The @btcpolicyorg summit on Tuesday was an important step forward for bitcoin and digital asset legislation. The momentum is in full force, and things are looking good in Washingtonāthe time is now! pic.x.com/AU0WJON5NF
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today, the national debt has passed a staggering $35 trillion.
Ā
A strategic Bitcoin reserve could stop this runaway train and help pay down the national debt for our future generations.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Sherrod Brownās last act as Committee Chairman is to once again try to shank the crypto industry byĀ reinstalling an anti-crypto, radical climate activist SEC commissionerĀ in the final days of the Biden admināthe war on digital assets ends on January 20, 2025.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
And weāre off to the races. Looking forward to working with my colleagues to craft clear & innovative digital asset market structure legislation. pic.x.com/AL5A8oWdMC
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
For years, blockchain developers have faced an impossible choice: stop building or risk prosecution as "money transmitters" even when they never control $$$. This regulatory confusion has driven American innovation overseas. The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act fixes that
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Michael Barr has completely failed to fulfill his duties as Vice Chair for Supervision at every turn, enabling Operation Chokepoint 2.0 and illegally increasing his power at the cost of Wyomingās digital asset industry. My statement below https://t.co/Pz2Rc0egze
https://t.co/Pz2Rc0egzeVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
My thoughts on the Presidentās Working Group Report on Stablecoins https://t.co/zSxM7w8Diq
https://t.co/zSxM7w8DiqVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
President Biden's DOJ steamrolling the longstanding interpretation of FinCEN is legally wrong and threatens to criminalize Bitcoin software development in America.
@RonWyden and I have sent a bipartisan letter to DOJ urging it to drop this interpretation immediately. https://t.co/iazbBhMcOv
https://t.co/iazbBhMcOvVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @LeaderJohnThune: The GENIUS Act is a first step toward bringing digital assets into our financial system and promoting American leadersā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Watch the first subcommittee hearing, āExploring Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks for Digital Assetsā at 2:30pm Donāt miss it
https://t.co/isE5UN15XQ
Donāt miss it
https://t.co/isE5UN15XQVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Weāve been working all weekend to come up with a compromise to address the digital asset broker issue in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework. While itās not perfect, it protects innovation and doesnāt choose winners and losers.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
What's new in the Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2023?
Consumer protection is heavily prioritized and criminal activity is cracked down on while a strong regulatory foundation for the crypto asset industry in America is solidified for the long haul. pic.x.com/SGNvwME0CP
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The FDIC is attempting to hide Operation Chokepoint 2.0 and the FDIC must preserve all documents related to digital assets immediately. Tim Scott and I will get to the bottom of it. pic.x.com/98uLVVs60D
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām about to join @Varneyco to talk digital assets, the #Bidenban on energy leasing, and the final frontier. Tune in!
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
The digital asset industry was built by individuals and will continue to be sustained by individuals. That's why @SenGillibrand and I want input from the grassroots. If you have constructive thoughts on our legislation, make your voice heard on GitHub at github.com/responsible-fiā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
2022 lit the discussion around the regulation of digital assets on fire. While the Lummis-Gillibrand digital asset framework has not passed, we have a solid jumping-off point to pursue this legislation and further digital asset legislation next year.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @FinancialCmte: NEW: Chairman @RepFrenchHill statement on the release of the Senate's digital asset market structure discussion draft.ā¦
NEW: Chairman @RepFrenchHill statement on the release of the Senate's digital asset market structure discussion draft.ā¦Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
President Trump is building a stronger financial future. Itās time for America to embrace financial innovation by creating a common sense regulatory framework for digital assets and establish a strategic bitcoin reserve. x.com/Gemini/status/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Looking forward to partnering with @realDonaldTrump ās SBA nominee @KLoeffler to jumpstart the economy and pave the way for digital asset advancement. Letās make American strong again! More
https://t.co/CHcr7gKESQ
More
https://t.co/CHcr7gKESQVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @FinancialCaucus: .@SenLummis and @WarrenDavidson spoke at last weekās Bitcoin 2021 conference. #Bitcoin is about ensuring sound money,ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Our effort to get a vote on a digital asset fix failed because other senators refused to set aside their disagreements to support something they could actually agree on. Thanks @SenToomey for explaining this at the end of our effort on the floor.
c-span.org/video/?c497294ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Looking forward to discussing digital assets and the future of my Strategic Bitcoin Reserve legislation in the upcoming congress. Tune in at 4:00pm.
x.com/i/spaces/1gqxvā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today, @SenatorTimScott, @berniemoreno, @SenatorHagerty and I led our colleagues in releasing the discussion draft for market structure legislation that will serve as the foundation for making the U.S. the crypto capital of the world. pic.x.com/IHuNnKrlrt
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I truly believe the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is the only solution to offset our national debt.
I applaud @POTUS and his administration for embracing the SBR, and I look forward to getting it done. pic.x.com/e24NBOJ3v0
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Digital assets are the future of financial services.
We are putting strong safeguards in place to ensure their seamless integration, making life easier and more affordable for the American people. pic.x.com/5tI0SqCb5M
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @patrickjwitt: Sincere thanks to the representatives from the crypto and banking industries who participated in todayās meeting on stablā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @RepNickBegich: Letās pass the BITCOIN Act and secure Americaās wealth for future generations! @SenLummis
Very pro-crypto
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @milesjennings: Crypto market structure would enshrine into law a new freedom to build.
Itās the most important legislation to enableā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
$900 million in non-crypto (fiat currency) money laundering vs $900,000 in crypto money laundering.
Crypto is clearly not the problem. Criminals and bad actors are.
It would be a historic mistake to crush an entire emerging industry based on incorrect data. x.com/SamLyman33/staā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @RapidResponse47: .@ChairmanSelig on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act: "We want to future-proof our statutory framework for crypto.ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
A HUGE win for the digital asset industry!
We are closing the door on regulation by punishment and welcoming home American innovation. This. Is. Huge. x.com/Cointelegraph/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
I joined the Bitcoin Layer to discuss how I became interested in crypto assets and the work I am doing in Congress to ensure Washington passes much-needed crypto asset legislation.
Always a fun time with my friend @timevalueofbtc. x.com/TheBitcoinLayeā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
In February, I exposed the Fedās aggressive reputation risk policies that assassinated American bitcoin & digital asset businesses.
Today, the Fed announced it will scrap reputation risk as a factor in its bank supervision. This is a win, but there is still more work to be done. pic.x.com/1FtsIcNJsI x.com/SenLummis/statā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This is something that has concerned me for a long time, and @SenGillibrand and I first introduced legislation stopping bad actors in the crypto kiosk space in 2023. This is just one of the issues we hope to address in market structure. x.com/daily_cowboy/sā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Janet Yellen is facing the facts: digital assets are here to stay. For the US to remain the global financial leader, we must innovate. Iāll continue to monitor the Biden adminās actions in the space, while working with @SenGillibrand & others to create smart laws to govern it.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SecScottBessent: Implementing the GENIUS Act is essential to securing American leadership in digital assets.
Stablecoins will expand dā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @MeetThePress: Senators introduce bipartisan comprehensive bill to regulate cryptocurrencies
GOP Sen. Cynthia Lummis and Democratic Senā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
When it comes to illicit finance, crypto is not the enemy - bad actors are.
I sent a letter asking DOJ to finish its investigation and consider criminal charges against Binance and Tether after reports they served as intermediaries for Hamas and engaged in illicit activities. pic.x.com/M3KGNFkpWc
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Iām alarmed by reports that the U.S. has sold off over 80% of its Bitcoin reservesāleaving just ~29,000 coins.Ā
If true, this is a total strategic blunder and sets the United States back years in the bitcoin race. x.com/BitcoinMagazinā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenToomey: Now isnāt the time for the IRS to pick winners and losers with a new technology.
Crypto has the potential to be the futureā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @KeithGrossman: Crypto should not be politicized.
Itās not red. Itās not blue. Itās a technology.
And, like every transformative technā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Today, @BankingGOP will markup @SenatorHagerty's GENIUS Act. Hereās a reminder of what this does:
Defines a payment stablecoin
Establishes clear procedures for institutions seeking charters to issue stablecoins
Promotes responsible innovation and protects consumers
Defines a payment stablecoin
Establishes clear procedures for institutions seeking charters to issue stablecoins
Promotes responsible innovation and protects consumersVery pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Honored to be named one of @CoinDeskās Most Influential People of 2024! Big things are coming for Bitcoin and digital assets in 2025! x.com/CoinDesk/statuā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
So great to meet with David Bailey. The future for Bitcoin and digital assets in America has never been brighter. pic.x.com/m2apTVpFVO
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
It is crucial that Congress leads on regulating digital assets. I am working hard with @gillibrandny to pass the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, which will protect consumers and solidify the US as the global financial leader for generations to come.
home.treasury.gov/news/press-relā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @SenTedBuddNC: The Senateās market structure bill would provide the crypto industry with regulatory certainty needed to unlock new invesā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
This has been an interesting day. Hereās what is happening: First, weāve been able to have very productive conversations with senators on all sides of this issue, and if we could vote on amendments I think the digital asset community would be pleased with the outcome.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Enjoyed chatting with @DC_Reporter about why America needs a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
The time is now to invest in American innovation again.
washingtonreporter.news/p/interview-seā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
RT @BankingGOP: As @SenLummis mentioned, the digital asset industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world.
By establishingā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Two weeks after introduction, the first pieces of Lummis-Gillibrand have passed the Senate, weeding out bad actors in the crypto space and ensuring crypto assets are not used to evade sanctions or fund terrorism.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(2/7) MYTH: The bill does nothing to prevent stablecoins from being exploited by terrorists, cartels, and criminals.
FACT: The GENIUS Act requires all stablecoin issuers, even those based overseas, to be able to freeze and recover coins when ordered by U.S. authorities.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
For years, miners and stakers have been taxed TWICE. Once when they receive block rewards, and again when they sell it.
Itās time to stop this unfair tax treatment and ensure America is the worldās Bitcoin and Crypto Superpower.
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
WY has been a leader in digital asset legislation. It's time we bring those ideas to Congress. Check out my interview with @ylanmui where we discuss the future of digital assets and the government's role in their development.
cnbc.com/video/2021/06/ā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
(1/2) The IRS rule on DeFi fundamentally misunderstands how decentralized technology works. Wyoming has been at the forefront of responsible digital asset regulation, and I've seen firsthand how regulatory clarity-- not overreach-- fosters innovation. x.com/davidsacks47/sā¦
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Another promise made, another promise kept.
We are becoming the bitcoin and digital asset capital of the world. America is so āæack. pic.x.com/bbuGR0sKBE
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Great to join @karacalvert at this yearās #BAPolicySummit to talk about how this admin has wrongfully targeted digital asset companies & how we must install commonsense regs to protect consumers & promote innovation to ensure we remain a global leader in financial innovation. pic.x.com/bdomwibVW2
Very pro-crypto
Cynthia Lummis
@SenLummis
Excited to join @orrinhatch Foundation to discuss how digital assets will impact the American economy. Itās not too late to register at orrinhatchfoundation.org/rsvp! pic.x.com/SypQpJmM0y
Very pro-crypto
Very pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
Reid is testifying this morning in front of the Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Tech. & Digital Innovation Tech. 
āæ #buyUStiktok
Blockchain technology will revolutionize payments on TikTok, allowing businesses and creators to increase their bottom lines. You can watch LIVE here: tinyurl.com/3f8eansk
-Team Rasner
#tiktokban #blockchain
āæ #buyUStiktok
Blockchain technology will revolutionize payments on TikTok, allowing businesses and creators to increase their bottom lines. You can watch LIVE here: tinyurl.com/3f8eansk
-Team Rasner
#tiktokban #blockchainVery pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
Portfolio problems I see:
Overexposure to 1-2 funds
Excessive reliance on employer stock
Too much crypto concentration
Insufficient international exposure
Idle cash reserves
High expense ratios
Lack of automation for regular investments
#InvestmentAdviceā¦ https://t.co/AazTTKf6e2
Overexposure to 1-2 funds
Excessive reliance on employer stock
Too much crypto concentration
Insufficient international exposure
Idle cash reserves
High expense ratios
Lack of automation for regular investments
#InvestmentAdviceā¦ https://t.co/AazTTKf6e2Pending Analysis
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
I think itās pretty cool that you can just DECIDE to change your life. Make today THE DAY!
#omnivest #FinancialFreedom #investing #debtfree #business #crypto #viral
Pending Analysis
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
Just another great day in Wyoming at @Omnivest_ financial! Changing lives one investment and one contribution at a time!!
Donāt just invest, Omnivest!
#omnivest #investing #financialplanning #cfp #cfa #cpa #Superman #tuesdayvibe #Bitcoin #financialcapabilitymonth pic.twitter.com/D1OdJ9oNTp
Pending Analysis
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
Somewhat pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
@SenLummis Setting us up for a Carbon Tax with the PROVE IT ACT and a CBDC with your CRYPTO ASSET and digital dollar regulationā¦ hummm 
what could possibly go wrong? WAKE UP WYOMING!
what could possibly go wrong? WAKE UP WYOMING!Pending Analysis
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
RT @ForbesBizCncl: 20 Things Companies Overlook When Working With Digital Assets hubs.li/Q03wxLwv0 from @elwood_io @reputationdef @raā¦
Neutral on crypto
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
Barrasso's digital currency stance is a DISASTER! #CBDC threatens YOUR FREEDOM. More Regulation = Less Freedom #Vote #Rasner 2024 pic.twitter.com/U58N0Njivp
Somewhat pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
Thank you to theĀ Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Tech. & Digital Innovation Tech for inviting me to testify about what the state can do to lead the nation in tech. 
āæ
We are on the cusp of a true race to the moon moment in our nation's history and I'm proud to be among those leading the charge. The time to Make TikTok American is now!
#wyoming #savetiktok #tiktokban
āæ
We are on the cusp of a true race to the moon moment in our nation's history and I'm proud to be among those leading the charge. The time to Make TikTok American is now!
#wyoming #savetiktok #tiktokbanVery pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE #buyUStiktok
Wyoming Stable Token Commission (WYST) Executive Director Anthony Apollo has offered his public support for Rasner Mediaās $47.45 billion proposal to acquire TikTokās U.S. operations, citing the potential to revolutionize both digital payments and Wyomingās position in the global fintech ecosystem.
Established in March 2023 under the Wyoming Stable Token Act, the Commission is tasked with issuing fully-backed stablecoins that align with state laws and fiscal responsibility. Its mission is to enhance financial transparency while driving economic growth through blockchain innovation.
#wyoming #CryptoNews #trump
rasnermedia.prowly.com/400986-wyomingā¦Very pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@ReidRasner
A #CBDC could be the most significant attack on financial privacy since the inception of the Bank Secrecy Act.
#Vote #Rasner pic.twitter.com/cxV3NRRzOp
Somewhat pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
āIn a move that feels straight out of a crypto-western sci-fi crossover, the Wyoming Stable Token Commissionās Executive Director, Anthony Apollo, has thrown his ten-gallon hat into the digital ring, publicly backing Rasner Mediaās jaw-dropping $47.45 billion bid to acquire TikTokās U.S. operations.ā #buyUStiktok
#wyoming #cryptonews
antlersarch.com/jackson-hole-mā¦
Very pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
"One thing companies miss when entering the digital assets landscape is that it forces a shift in how values move, not just in how they are stored. These assets challenge legacy thinking across treasury, compliance and even leadership structure. If you are not ready to rethink your entire operating model, you are not ready for digital assets. - Reid Rasner"
forbes.com/councils/forbeā¦
Neutral on crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
Wyoming is leading the nation in fintech innovation! 
#Rasner4WY
It's always an honor to share what we're doing with blockchain technology and the Wyoming Stable Token with the world. The future starts in Wyoming!
#wyoming #cryptocurrency pic.x.com/vsVDh94yqe
#Rasner4WY
It's always an honor to share what we're doing with blockchain technology and the Wyoming Stable Token with the world. The future starts in Wyoming!
#wyoming #cryptocurrency pic.x.com/vsVDh94yqeVery pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
RT @jspark692018: Global Markets, Cryptocurrency, and Freedom of Speech?! Oh my!!! Thank you @Rasner4WY for taking time to allow Dee, Lea,ā¦
Neutral on crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
My bid to buy TikTok is the only one on the table that will generate billions of dollars in new revenue EVERY YEAR for Wyoming. #buyUStiktok
Thatās the message I brought to the Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Tech & Digital Innovation Tech during my testimony. I am grateful for their invitation to testify and for the kind words of support that were offered. Thereās a reason so many in the state are publicly backing our efforts: we are truly the only Americans First offer on the table that allows all Americans to prosper from our acquisition.
#wyoming #savetiktok
#buyUStiktok
Thatās the message I brought to the Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Tech & Digital Innovation Tech during my testimony. I am grateful for their invitation to testify and for the kind words of support that were offered. Thereās a reason so many in the state are publicly backing our efforts: we are truly the only Americans First offer on the table that allows all Americans to prosper from our acquisition.
#wyoming #savetiktokSomewhat pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
Seventeen years later, Bitcoinās still running, no bailouts, no shutdowns.
@SenateDems should try that.
Very pro-crypto
Reid Rasner
@Rasner4WY
Very pro-crypto
Harriet Hageman
@RepHageman
I'm joining 100 House Republicans cosponsoring @GOPMajorityWhip Tom Emmer's Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act to protect your economic freedom. pic.x.com/KgYvtrErM1
Very pro-crypto
Harriet Hageman
@RepHageman
Today, the House passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act to ensure that no future administration can weaponize a government-issued digital dollar to track, censor, or control private transactions.
Every Americansā financial privacy should be protected, not subjected to CCP style CBDC surveillance.
Very pro-crypto
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