According to @GOPMajorityWhip, the U.S. House passed the NDAA this week with his bill to prohibit the development of a U.S. CBDC and he called on the Senate to permanently ban CBDCs. According to @GOPMajorityWhip, any CBDC that is not open, permissionless, and private is a surveillance tool. According to the Federal Reserve’s 2022 discussion paper Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar in the Age of Digital Transformation, a U.S. CBDC would be a digital liability of the Federal Reserve and the Fed would not proceed without clear support from the executive branch and Congress, ideally in the form of authorizing law. According to the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets’ 2021 Report on Stablecoins, dollar-denominated stablecoins are widely used in digital asset trading and payments, underscoring why U.S. policy on CBDCs is directly relevant to crypto market structure and liquidity.

According to @PelosiTracker_, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna will file a special discharge petition on Aug 29, 2025 to force a vote on a congressional stock trading ban, stating she aims to end “corrupt & blatant insider trading” by members of Congress, source: @PelosiTracker_ (X, Aug 28, 2025). The post provides no bill text, vote schedule, or market details beyond the intent to force a vote on banning congressional stock trading, source: @PelosiTracker_ (X, Aug 28, 2025).

According to @_RichardTeng, the U.S. is moving beyond retrofitting 80-year-old securities laws to blockchain technology, signaling a shift in regulatory approach for digital assets; source: @_RichardTeng on X, Aug 8, 2025. He states that the combined force of Project Crypto, the GENIUS Act, and market structure bills in Congress introduces a modular, layered approach to digital-asset oversight; source: @_RichardTeng on X, Aug 8, 2025. These are the specific U.S. legislative efforts he highlights that pertain directly to digital-asset market structure and regulatory clarity relevant to trading; source: @_RichardTeng on X, Aug 8, 2025.

According to Crypto Rover, U.S. Congressman Nick Begich is set to introduce legislation today aimed at establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve, with the goal of purchasing 1 million BTC. This move could significantly impact Bitcoin's market dynamics and investor sentiment.

According to Tom Emmer, it's not surprising that 198 Democrats refused to censure Al Green, attributing this to their history of radical, inflammatory rhetoric fueled by Trump Derangement Syndrome. This statement was made in a tweet on March 6, 2025, highlighting the ongoing political tensions and divisions within the U.S. Congress.

According to @GOPMajorityWhip, the launch of the Congressional Crypto Caucus marks a significant shift in the U.S. legislative landscape towards cryptocurrency-friendly policies. This development is crucial for traders as it indicates potential regulatory support and innovation-friendly legislation that could impact crypto market dynamics.

According to Crypto Rover, the U.S. Congress is conducting a hearing today regarding a new law focused on digital assets, which could significantly impact Bitcoin trading. The outcome of this legislative session may influence regulatory clarity, potentially affecting Bitcoin's market dynamics and investor sentiment. Traders should monitor developments closely, as any regulatory changes could alter market conditions and trading strategies.