US Infrastructure Bill: Treasury Secretary Yellen is Lobbying Against "Pro-crypto" Amendments

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is reportedly lobbying against the lawmakers that have proposed more inclusive or pro-crypto amendments to the US Infrastructure Bill. Two people familiar with the matter said the treasury secretary discussed with lawmakers on Thursday evening pushing against the amendments proposed by Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.). The proposal exempts miners, node operators, developers, and other non-custodial crypto industry participants