Recent Stances About Crypto

"We are talking about serious criminal enterprises that operate in a coordinated manner to commit large-scale theft of merchandise for resale or to defraud retailers and convert the proceeds directly into cash or cryptocurrency." [H3367]

"This multibillion-dollar criminal industry that grows, evolves, and adapts rapidly to the latest technology, security improvements, and modified business practices." [H3367]

"Trump enterprises in crypto coins and scams, and so on." [H3162]

Bill Cassidy completed the Stand With Crypto Questionnaire and expressed strong support for establishing clear legislative frameworks for digital assets, including defining when an asset is a security or a commodity, and updating market structure laws for trading venues. He also advocates for Americans' right to self-custody, ending de-banking, and has supported initiatives such as the Mined in America Act and Senator Lummis’ crypto tax modernization proposal.

"Mr. Speaker, data centers hold critical information we use every day and keep the internet running. Whether it is AI, blockchain, or any other innovations in technology, data centers are going to be a key part of this."

"Because data centers are so critical, they are becoming targets during wars. Look at the Russian-Ukrainian war. Russia is attacking Ukrainian data centers."

Angie Craig completed the Stand With Crypto Questionnaire and expressed strong support for clear legislative frameworks for digital assets, including defining when an asset is a security or commodity and ensuring accessible pathways for digital asset businesses. She champions the right to self-custody digital assets, supports ending de-banking for lawful crypto users, and advocates for updating U.S. market structure laws to accommodate digital asset trading, while also being an original cosponsor of the CLARITY Act to improve consumer protection and onshore operations.

Julia Letlow completed the Stand With Crypto Questionnaire and expressed support for clear legislative frameworks to enable digital asset businesses and innovation in the United States. She believes in the right to self-custody, opposes de-banking of lawful crypto users, and advocates for a legislative framework that defines digital assets as securities or commodities. Letlow has also voted in favor of several digital asset-related bills, including the FIT21 Act and the House Clarity Act HR 3633.

Dan Sullivan completed the Stand With Crypto Questionnaire and expressed strong support for creating clear legislative pathways for digital asset businesses, allowing Americans to self-custody their assets, and defining when a digital asset is a security or a commodity. He has cosponsored the GENIUS Act and the Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act, advocating for regulatory clarity, pro-growth tax policies, and updated market structure laws to ensure the U.S. leads in digital currency innovation.

Mike Thompson completed the Stand With Crypto Questionnaire and expressed strong support for establishing clear legislative and regulatory frameworks for digital assets, including defining asset classifications and ensuring accessible pathways for businesses. He advocates for the right to self-custody digital assets, ending de-banking of lawful crypto users, and developing a clear crypto tax structure. Mr. Thompson believes the federal government should foster responsible blockchain innovation through incentives and a stable regulatory environment.