ChainCatcher News: U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated during a CNBC live broadcast, “Walk into a bank, and they can provide you with both fiat currency services like the dollar and digital asset services like Bitcoin. This will create the financial services industry of the 21st century.”
Following this news, BTC broke through $72,000, with a 24-hour increase of 6.95%; ETH surpassed $2,100, with a 24-hour increase of 7%.
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