'We do not want your support': SBF backs Clarity crypto bill from prison, drawing bipartisan rebuke from Sens. Lummis and Warren
From theblock.co
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's support of a broader cryptocurrency bill isn't sitting well with either side of the aisle in the Senate. On Wednesday, the jailed exec voiced his support of the Clarity Act, sweeping legislation to regulate the crypto industry. "The CLARITY Act will be a huge milestone for crypto and a huge achievement for @realDonaldTrump," Bankman-Fried said in a post on X. "I was championing a similar bill to get crypto out of [former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary] Gensler's hands when Gensler helped Biden's DOJ put me behind bars." In 2022, Bankman-Fried, before being ...
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