Federal Reserve To Own Bitcoin? Senator Lummis Proposes Legislative Update
In an interview with Yahoo Finance, US Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming outlined a proposal to grant the Federal Reserve the authority to hold Bitcoin as part of the United States’ official reserves. She argues that this approach could improve the country’s long-term financial stability, strengthen the global role of the US dollar, and provide […]
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Pro-crypto US Senator Cynthia Lummis is intensifying her efforts to advance the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Act, a proposal introduced by President-elect Donald Trump during the National Bitcoin Conference earlier this year. This initiative aims to position the United States at the forefront of BTC adoption, starkly contrasting the regulatory landscape under the Biden administration. Lummis […]
Cynthia Lummis, the U.S. Republican senator from Wyoming, believes the Federal Reserve should consider holding bitcoin on its balance sheet. Speaking on the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation’s crypto webinar panel, Lummis said that once a regulatory policy is in place it “will make a lot of sense.” Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Believes Crypto Perspectives Have Changed With the Advent of Stablecoins This week the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation published a webinar video featuring Bitstamp CEO Bobby Zagotta, former Federal Reserve vice chairman Randal Quarles, and the....
Following US President Donald Trump’s executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve, Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis announced she would reintroduce her Reserve bill in the Senate to implement a BTC purchase program. Related Reading: Utah’s Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Race Over? Senate Passes Bill, But Makes Key Amendment Senator Lummis Reintroduces The ‘Bitcoin Act’ At […]
Senator Cynthia Lummis used an early-morning X post on Nov. 5 (Europe) to endorse a US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and to praise the administration’s stance. “I truly believe the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is the only solution to offset our national debt,” she wrote, adding that she “applaud[s] @POTUS and his administration for embracing the SBR, […]
Senator Cynthia Lummis was on Bitcoin Magazine to talk about the digital asset in the United States. A panel named Bringing Bitcoin Innovation Home to America hosted the senator. The panel had both Senator Lummis and Rep. Warren Davidson who works closely with Lummis. Allan Stevo served as the moderator for the panel. Related Reading […]