Lee and Jimmie discuss Donald Trump’s meme coin dinner, Senate progress on the GENIUS Act, Coinbase potentially acquiring Circle, Coinbase’s data breach and SEC investigation into user numbers, and a new leader at the Blockchain Association.

Lee’s X: @leereiners

Jimmie’s X: @jimmie_lenz

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Trump’s memecoin dinner ignites outrage in Washington: ‘It all has a stench’ - POLITICO

What to know about the GENIUS Act, a crypto regulation bill - ABC News

Circle pursues IPO—but sources say the company is also holding sales talks with Coinbase and Ripple | Fortune

Coinbase Says Bribed Workers Leaked Data to Hacker Seeking $20M in Ransom - Bloomberg

S.E.C. Investigating Whether Coinbase Misstated Its User Numbers - The New York Times

Blockchain Association taps crypto-savvy CFTC commissioner as new CEO before midterm clock runs out – DL News