📰 US Senator Proposes Ban on Elected Officials Issuing Memecoins
🗓️ Jul 03 2026 20:25 UTC - Crypto Breaking News
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has renewed her push for tighter ethics rules around digital assets, proposing that elected officials—and the president and
➤ Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has proposed a ban on elected officials and their spouses from issuing or sponsoring their own tokens, including memecoins, citing self-dealing and consumer protection concerns.
➤ This proposal is linked to broader legislative efforts on digital asset market structure and stablecoin regulation, highlighting ethics as a key gating issue.
➤ The move comes amid ongoing debates about conflicts of interest in politics related to cryptocurrency investments, particularly concerning former President Trump's activities.
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