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Today, Rep. Ritchie Torres and I introduced the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act to protect blockchain developers and service providers that never custody consumer funds from unjust government prosecution.

1/ DEF proudly supports Tom Emmer & Ritchie Torres in re-introducing the Blockchain Regulatory Clarity Act today (BRCA). The BRCA is bipartisan legislation that would protect developers of non-custodial peer-to-peer software protocols with no control over user assets from

I love watching Matt Hamilton steamroll Bitcoin Maxis. ❤️

Congrats 🍾🎉🎊 to everyone who’s believed for years.

Would love to hear Austin Campbell and/or nic carter’s agreement/disagreement regarding Omid’s post.

Had the pleasure of interviewing some brilliant crypto legal and policy minds this morning at the Avalanche🔺 conference. Queen Elizabeth made an appearance too!

"[Crypto] hype cycles also bring risk: not just of financial loss, but of alienation and misunderstanding. It’s time we decouple the signal from the noise." -Stuart Alderoty of National Cryptocurrency Association 👇 fastcompany.com/91338088/what-…

👏 to Emmer and Rep. Ritchie Torres

I had dinner with a friend (not in crypto) while in DC this week and she asked: “Can you explain what a stablecoin is? And is it something I should care about?” I watched as she wrapped her head around the concept of real digital money - the kind that you can actually hold in

Bitcoiners should care about The GENIUS Act. While the stablecoin bill doesn't directly reference or impact Bitcoin, it may have profound effects on transactional privacy with all crypto assets — including bitcoin. More in my latest: bitcoinmagazine.com/takes/bitcoine…

#XRP #XRPCommunity The Genius Act is not good for Tether. Tether’s reserves are not fully transparent and not always backed 1:1 by cash or short-term Treasuries. Under the Genius Act, Tether would likely be non-compliant and barred from operating or being listed on U.S.-based

New: Crypto & its allies are quietly lobbying against attaching CCCA to GENIUS. "We’re trying to keep this as clean & expedient as possible,” Hagerty said. An executive put it another way: “Why would we put our hand in the woodchipper?” With @BurgessEv:semafor.com/article/05/21/…

The Senate isn't voting again on GENIUS until after its MDW recess — which Lummis warned today could add fuel to the CCCA fire. "We may be done this week with the stablecoin bill. So the crazy thing is, it gives the credit card issue a lot of time to germinate over the break."

This isn’t surprising. I’ve been thinking about the downward trend in retail interest. Not just apathy, but anger. I think the “industry” doesn’t equal the PEOPLE. The people don’t believe bitcoin is “The People’s money”. And why should they? The headlines? The FUD? The scams?

Big banks strike deal to move to solana blockchain on.ft.com/3Fkkwcm

Thought provoking thread on where retail holders fit in to bull runs, by Prof. Tonya M. Evans | #CEOofME 👇🏻

If you are unfortunate enough to read this anti-stablecoins NYT op-ed today, or if you read it because you enjoy pain and cognitive dissonance, here is my take on the GENIUS Act from this morning’s Galaxy Research newsletter, which is coincidentally a near point-by-point rebuttal

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Treasury Secretary Bessent says "digital asset companies deserve regulatory clarity and that's exactly what we are working toward."