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SSJVegeta

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5. Serious question: why is this bill bad?

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 05:15 PM

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At first glance it seems that regulating the crypto market could generally make things better and make it easier to track funds being used for criminal purposes. Right?

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List of the 102 House Democrats who voted Yea on the The Genius Act, the pro-crypto bill that Trump just signed into law [View all] Celerity Friday OP

The Genius act. 4th Friday #1

Im guessing these democrats rely on youth, tech, Gaugamela Friday #2

Surprised and disappointed to see Crockett and Goldman on the list Fiendish Thingy Friday #3

Background to that, for those who don''t know muriel_volestrangler Friday #4

Serious question: why is this bill bad? SSJVegeta Friday #5

Because it appears to give crypto credibility muriel_volestrangler Friday #7

Thank you!! SSJVegeta Friday #8

Making the world safe for money launderers! Kid Berwyn Friday #6

I wonder how much that yea vote paid? nt Hotler Friday #9

I'm not sure I'll ever get used to asking... Hugin Friday #10

Young people are into this JI7 Friday #11

Does this bill include angrychair Friday #12

This is mind numbingly frustrating angrychair Friday #13

I wonder if it's so they can keep a hand on it n/t GenThePerservering Saturday #14