COIN - Biden Admin Officials Mark Cuban To Attend Crypto Roundtable In July | Benzinga
U.S. Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA), representing California’s 17th congressional district, is organizing a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and blockchain roundtable in Washington D.C. in early July.
What Happened: According to a private email from Khanna’s office, this meeting is poised to be “the most significant meeting between policymakers and innovation leaders in blockchain to date,” Bitcoin Magazine reported.
The roundtable will feature key officials from the Biden Administration, members of the House and Senate, and prominent American businessman Mark Cuban.
The main goal of this gathering is to devise strategies to “keep Bitcoin and blockchain innovation in the United States.”
Response to Trump’s Bitcoin Endorsement
This initiative is seen as a reaction to former President Donald Trump’s recent endorsements of the Bitcoin industry.
Trump has made headlines by becoming the first President to accept Bitcoin Lightning payments for campaign donations.
He has also pledged to “end Joe ...