"Miller-Meeks described Bitcoin as 'financial democracy' and linked cryptocurrency adoption to America's 250th anniversary, framing support for digital assets as patriotic. She cited the Chinese Communist Party as a threat and characterized crypto policy as a national security issue."
"Nunn warned that failing to advance American leadership in Bitcoin and digital assets creates national security risks. He called for holding China accountable and said losing the November midterm elections could reverse 18 months of legislative progress."
Three members of Congress emphasized the importance of digital asset regulation for national security and economic competition during a panel at The Bitcoin 2026 Conference. Rep. Miller-Meeks described Bitcoin as 'financial democracy' and linked its adoption to patriotism, citing threats from the Chinese Communist Party. She highlighted Bitcoin's potential to aid women in abusive situations. Both Miller-Meeks and Rep. Nunn stressed the urgency of U.S. leadership in the crypto sector to counter China's influence, warning that political outcomes could impact legislative progress in this area.
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