U.S. Treasury Secretary "Bitcoin hasn't stopped in 17 years... Senate Democrats should learn too"
Suehyeon Lee
Summary
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the persistence and resilience of Bitcoin.
- Secretary Bessent said the Bitcoin network has operated steadily without stopping for 17 years.
- He said Senate Democrats should learn from these Bitcoin characteristics.
Scott Bessent (Scott Bessent), U.S. Treasury Secretary, mentioned Bitcoin (BTC)'s persistence and resilience and directed a critical message at Senate Democrats.
On the 1st (local time), Secretary Bessent said on his X, "It has been 17 years since the Bitcoin whitepaper was published, but the network is still running and is stronger than ever. Bitcoin never stops."
He added, "Senate Democrats may have something to learn from that." This is interpreted as a remark criticizing Congress's inefficiency and political deadlock as the government shutdown drags on.
Suehyeon Lee
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