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Author: Admin | 2025-04-27
In the United States.”Rep. Ro Khanna (D-California)Crypto credentials: Introduced the “Keep Innovation in America Act” along with Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Tim Ryan (D-Ohio).Key quote: “Web 3.0 will lead to unprecedented job growth and empower Americans to have economic ownership over the internet … Congress should not crush this emerging technology nor pick winners and losers.”Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)Crypto credentials: Bought up to $50K in bitcoin in early 2022.Key quote: “I think Bitcoin means investment. It means opportunity. It means prosperity. It means financial independence. I also think the rise of bitcoin mining in Texas has an enormous positive benefit for resiliency of the grid.”Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio)Crypto credentials: Disclosed owning up to $250KJ worth of bitcoinKey quote: “[Crypto] is one of the few sectors of our economy where conservatives and other free thinkers can operate without pressure from the social justice mob.”Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York)Crypto credentials: Lummis’ Democratic partner on Responsible Financial Innovation Act.Key quote: When it comes to crypto regulation “You need basic rules of the road.”Rep. Patrick McHenry, (R-North Carolina)Crypto credentials: The incoming chairman of the Financial Services Committee, McHenry is a vocal opponent of over-regulation.Key quote: “Congress must work to fully understand and embrace these innovative new technologies, like #crypto. We don’t need knee-jerk reactions by lawmakers to regulate out of fear of the unknown.”Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R, Wyoming)Crypto credentials: A staple at crypto conferences, dubbed the “Crypto Queen,” co-sponsor of the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, bought bitcoin in 2013.Key quote: “I say spend dollars and save Bitcoin.”The Crypto Skeptics/Anti-Crypto CampHere it gets a little trickier. While there are tons of crypto enthusiasts in both chambers and on both sides of the aisle, especially in the wake of FTX, the crypto skeptics tend to skew Democratic.Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts)Anti-crypto credentials: Prominent critic of the
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