Biden's 30% Tax on Bitcoin Miners 'Isn't Going to Happen,' Says Cynthia Lummis
Crypto legislation has been hard to work on due to "fear that Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are being used for criminal activities,” Lummis said.
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