The Wealthiest Serving Congressman Just Bought His First Bitcoin
The wealthiest serving member of Congress, California congressman Darrell Issa, visited Airbitz, a Bitcoin wallet provider. The Airbitz team and Issa discussed legislation enabling startups to raise equity funding not only from accredited investors but the public as well. Congressman Buys Bitcoin. According to the San Diego Union Tribune, Airbitz focuses....
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A U.S. congressman, Barry Moore, has declared his recent cryptocurrency purchases. He bought dogecoin, cardano, and ether. U.S. Representative Barry Moore from Alabama filed a Periodic Transaction Report (PTR) last week declaring his recent cryptocurrency purchases. According to the filing, the congressman bought cryptocurrency cardano (ADA), dogecoin (DOGE), and ether (ETH) during May and June. Each purchase was worth between $1,001 and $15,000. His crypto investments have decreased in value since his purchases. He bought cardano on May 10, May 11, and May 13. The price of ADA was....
US Congressman and popular crypto advocate Tom Emmer has stated his intentions to introduce an appropriations amendment that limits the ability of the US Securities and Exchange Commission to deploy funds on digital asset enforcement. SEC Chairman Abused His Authority, Emmer Says Through an X post on Friday, Emmer, who is also serving as the […]
Alabama congressman Barry Moore has snapped up ETH, ADA, and Doge over the past two months, but his holdings have taken a significant hit amid the crypto downturn. News of two contrasting approaches to crypto from U.S. members of congress surfaced this week. Alabama Congressman Barry Moore has been loading up on cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA), and Dogecoin (DOGE) over the past two months. Meanwhile anti-crypto California Congressman Brad Sherman — whose stated aim is to shut crypto down — has reportedly received more than $100,000 in campaign donations from top....
Congressman Gabriel Silva presented a Crypto Law project. Even though Silva’s profile picture has laser eyes, the congressman doesn’t even mention Bitcoin in the video with which he announces his accomplishment. Is this bullish for cryptocurrencies in general? Or is it another case of a politician trying to make a name for himself using buzzwords […]
Congressman Schweikert wants to know what Bitcoin means for the US dollar. In a recent exchange at a meeting for the Committee on Small Business, Congressman David Schweikert decided to ask the panel of distinguished guests about the possibility of Bitcoin as a long term threat to the US dollar. Although he admitted that this is nothing to worry about over the short term, the reality is that we don't know where we'll be ten years from now. Even if Bitcoin is not the cryptocurrency of the future, we could be facing a situation where some form of stateless money is eventually preferred over....