Lummis’ BTC reserve bill makes it to the stage at Bitcoin 2024, but not yet the floor 

After former President Donald Trump alluded to creating some sort of bitcoin reserve in the United States, Republican Senator and long-time crypto advocate Cynthia Lummis came through with the receipts.

Over the weekend, Trump addressed a crowd of roughly 10,000 for an hour at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville. Among his promises to the industry were vows to fire Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler “on day one,”— which legal experts say he may not be able to do — and commute the sentence of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who has been incarcerated since his conviction in 2015. 

Trump’s biggest pledge of all on Saturday was to “keep 100% of all…

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