At the BTC Conference 2024 in Nashville, Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, known as the 'Bitcoin Senator,' unveiled a historic Bitcoin Reserve Bill. The bill has quickly garnered attention, with over 2,200 letters sent to U.S. Senators requesting co-sponsorship in just 48 hours.
The rapid support reflects growing interest in Bitcoin and the potential for a national strategic reserve, positioning Senator Lummis as a key figure in cryptocurrency regulation. Such substantial backing may drive legislative discussions forward.
The announcement underscores the increasing influence of Bitcoin in political circles and the active role policymakers are starting to play in the cryptocurrency sphere.