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The Senate Banking Committee cancelled its crypto market structure markup hearing.
BitMine announced a $200 million investment into Beast Industries, a media platform founded by Jimmy Donaldson (Mr. Beast).
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott stated that the markup of digital asset market structure legislation was postponed to allow for continued bipartisan negotiations.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated that the company cannot support the Senate Banking Committee's draft crypto bill as it is currently written.
Brian Armstrong stated that Coinbase would prefer no crypto bill over a "bad bill," arguing the proposed version is "materially worse than the current status quo."
Galaxy Digital received approval for an additional 830 megawatts of computing demand at its West Texas data center campus.
Shares of Galaxy Digital increased by more than 11% following an announcement about its data center expansion.
Tom Lee believes Ethereum is the future of finance.
According to Jeff Hausenbold, Beast Industries plans to create a platform offering services that include digital items and financial services.
Brian Armstrong believes the draft crypto bill erodes the authority of the CFTC, making it subservient to the SEC.
Brian Armstrong argued that draft amendments to the crypto bill would eliminate rewards on stablecoins.
Senator Cynthia Lummis estimated it could be a couple of months before the Senate Banking Committee reconsiders the crypto market structure bill.