A lot is being said about #crypto in Washington right now. The Senate has markup planned soon on the second bill in a planned trilogy. What’s it about and why should you care? I’ve broken down why we all need to be paying attention via @rooseveltinstitute.org's blog. Let me dive in. 🧵

Congress is rewriting the rules of crypto. The next “market structure” bill could shift oversight from the SEC to the CFTC—gutting investor protections and risking another financial crisis. Brad Lipton with the explainer you need 👇: rooseveltinstitute.org/blog/w...

When billionaires like Elon Musk stroll the Oval Office, it’s a reminder: corporations will bend government to their own interests. In #FiresideStacks🔥, Brad Lipton explores why leaders must act boldly so government truly works for the people. www.firesidestacks.com/p/corporatio...

Pasta with uni, Calabrian chili, and tobiko. Inspired by @kenjilopezalt.bsky.social with a few adjustments (fish sauce, the tobiko).

Bumping research by my former colleague Brian Shearer showing that a credit card rate cap of 15% would save Americans $48 billion a year *without making any FICO tier unprofitable*. (Brian now works for @ganeshsitaraman.bsky.social.) apnews.com/article/cred...

"People are experts on what’s not working in their lives. And when so many say they don’t have the time to both care for their loved ones and make a living, policymakers need to take that cue." - @elizabethwwilkins.bsky.social is essential reading. democracyjournal.org/magazine/78/...