{"id":75100,"date":"2026-03-05T16:46:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=75100"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:46:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:46:31","slug":"bitcoin-senator-lummis-touts-krakens-fed-access-as-progress-but-not-everyone-agrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=75100","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bitcoin Senator&#8217; Lummis Touts Kraken&#8217;s Fed Access As Progress, But Not Everyone Agrees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Wyoming GOP Senator <strong>Cynthia Lummis<\/strong>, a vocal advocate for <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>), praised Kraken getting access to the Fedwire payment system as a breakthrough for integrating digital assets with traditional finance.<\/p>\n<p>Lummis <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenLummis\/status\/2029195363119173710\">said<\/a> in a CNBC interview on Wednesday that Kraken qualified under Wyoming&#8217;s Special Purpose Depository Institution (SPDI) framework, a regulatory structure designed specifically for crypto-focused financial institutions.<\/p>\n<p>According to Lummis, the approval creates a new pathway for direct integration between fiat dollars and digital assets, allowing Americans easier access to crypto-related financial services.<\/p>\n<p>She also criticized the Biden administration, saying earlier policies &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/03\/51073446\/bitcoin-senator-lummis-touts-krakens-fed-access-as-progress-but-not-everyone-agrees?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"'Bitcoin\" senator lummis touts kraken fed access as progress but not everyone agrees>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wyoming GOP Senator Cynthia Lummis, a vocal advocate for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), praised Kraken getting access to the Fedwire payment system as a breakthrough for integrating digital assets with traditional finance. Lummis said in a CNBC interview on Wednesday that Kraken qualified under Wyoming&#8217;s Special Purpose Depository Institution (SPDI) framework, a regulatory structure designed specifically [&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-75100","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\/75100","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=75100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}