ChainCatcher news, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis commented on the X platform about banking giant JPMorgan closing the personal account of Bitcoin financial company Strike CEO Jack Mallers without any explanation. She stated: “The Operation Chokepoint 2 against the encryption industry is still ongoing, and actions like those of JPMorgan undermine people's confidence in traditional banking while pushing the digital asset industry overseas.”
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