{"id":36969,"date":"2025-07-15T12:16:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T12:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36969"},"modified":"2025-07-15T12:16:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T12:16:37","slug":"i-told-you-so-maxine-waters-predicts-massive-fraud-if-crypto-bills-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36969","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I Told You So&#8217;: Maxine Waters Predicts Massive Fraud If Crypto Bills Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Representative <strong>Maxine Waters<\/strong> (D-CA) has issued a forceful rebuke of two proposed cryptocurrency bills, known as the CLARITY Act and the GENIUS Act: she warned their passage would &#8220;open the floodgates to massive fraud&#8221; and repeat the deregulatory mistakes that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/10\/41181870\/in-2022-maxine-waters-wanted-to-subpoena-sam-bankman-fried-now-she-thinks-crypto-is-inevit\">led to past financial crises.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>In an opinion piece <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/opinion\/msnbc-opinion\/colleagues-congress-are-making-mistake-advancing-crypto-bills-rcna218266\">published<\/a> on Monday, Waters, who represents California&#8217;s 43rd congressional district, argued that the crypto bills represent a direct threat to consumer safety, financial stability, and national security.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What we&#8217;re witnessing isn&#8217;t just unethical,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;It&#8217;s the largest fraud and abuse of power in modern history.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The House is expected to vote on the bills this week. Proponents argue the legislation will create a pro-innovation regulatory framework for digital assets. <\/p>\n<p>But Waters dismissed those claims, contending the bills were &#8220;written by &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46412235\/i-told-you-so-maxine-waters-predicts-massive-fraud-if-crypto-bills-pass\" alt=\"'I\" told you so maxine waters predicts massive fraud if crypto bills pass>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) has issued a forceful rebuke of two proposed cryptocurrency bills, known as the CLARITY Act and the GENIUS Act: she warned their passage would &#8220;open the floodgates to massive fraud&#8221; and repeat the deregulatory mistakes that led to past financial crises. What Happened: In an opinion piece published on Monday, Waters, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-36969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}