Rep. William Timmons Embraces Ethereum for Hands-On Crypto Experience
- Rep. William Timmons (R-SC) set up a digital wallet using the Ethereum Name Service, naming it “wrtiv.eth.”
- Timmons aims to understand financial sovereignty technology by engaging directly with cryptocurrency tools.
- He added his wallet address to his profile on X, formerly known as Twitter.
- Timmons is part of the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion.
- He seeks bipartisan support for the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21).
- Timmons co-introduced the New Frontiers in Technology (NFT) Act to define “covered NFTs.”
Rep. William Timmons has taken steps to gain firsthand experience with cryptocurrency by setting up an Ethereum wallet and adding its address to his social media profile, aiming to bolster understanding and support for crypto-related legislation like FIT21.
Source (2.6)https://decrypt.co/304425/meet-us-congressman-repping-ethereum-x-profile?rand=52368
