The post The American Federation of Teachers Opposes Crypto Bill appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Points: AFT petitions U.S. Senate on crypto market bill. AFT warns bill threatens pension security. Regulatory loopholes linked to potential financial crises. The American Federation of Teachers urged the U.S. Senate to withdraw a crypto market bill, citing significant economic risks, particularly to pensions and retiring workers’ financial security. The union highlights potential systemic risks, loopholes bypassing securities laws, and concerns for retirement portfolios amid potential tokenized equity regulation changes. AFT’s Concerns Over Pension Security in Crypto Bill AFT President Randi Weingarten highlighted concerns that the Responsible Financial Innovation Act could allow digital assets into pension portfolios, exposing working families to potential economic risks. The union, representing 1.8 million members, emphasized the ‘grave risks’ to retirement security if non-crypto firms convert equity to tokenized forms, bypassing traditional securities regulations. The petition included fears that traditional securities in pensions could become unsafe tokenized assets, exposing systems to catastrophic financial risks. Weingarten’s letter warned senators that the bill enables illicit activities, contributing to the next financial crisis. The bill fails to provide ‘urgently needed regulatory measures and common-sense safeguards’ for crypto and stablecoins. Bitcoin Market Shifts Amid Legislative Deliberations Did you know? The AFT’s stance mirrors other significant policy interventions against pension vulnerabilities, much like its opposition to policies threatening Social Security. Bitcoin’s current market statistics reveal a changing landscape. With a price of $92,722.48 and a market cap at $1.85 trillion, Bitcoin dominates with 58.51% market share, reflecting a fluid crypto economy. Notably, Bitcoin’s 24-hour trading saw a 2.49% price increase, contrasting its 18.77% dip over 90 days. Data source: CoinMarketCap. Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 08:32 UTC on December 10, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCap The Coincu research team posits that union-led opposition to crypto legislation could delay, but not eliminate, large pension fund engagement with crypto assets. Existing… The post The American Federation of Teachers Opposes Crypto Bill appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Points: AFT petitions U.S. Senate on crypto market bill. AFT warns bill threatens pension security. Regulatory loopholes linked to potential financial crises. The American Federation of Teachers urged the U.S. Senate to withdraw a crypto market bill, citing significant economic risks, particularly to pensions and retiring workers’ financial security. The union highlights potential systemic risks, loopholes bypassing securities laws, and concerns for retirement portfolios amid potential tokenized equity regulation changes. AFT’s Concerns Over Pension Security in Crypto Bill AFT President Randi Weingarten highlighted concerns that the Responsible Financial Innovation Act could allow digital assets into pension portfolios, exposing working families to potential economic risks. The union, representing 1.8 million members, emphasized the ‘grave risks’ to retirement security if non-crypto firms convert equity to tokenized forms, bypassing traditional securities regulations. The petition included fears that traditional securities in pensions could become unsafe tokenized assets, exposing systems to catastrophic financial risks. Weingarten’s letter warned senators that the bill enables illicit activities, contributing to the next financial crisis. The bill fails to provide ‘urgently needed regulatory measures and common-sense safeguards’ for crypto and stablecoins. Bitcoin Market Shifts Amid Legislative Deliberations Did you know? The AFT’s stance mirrors other significant policy interventions against pension vulnerabilities, much like its opposition to policies threatening Social Security. Bitcoin’s current market statistics reveal a changing landscape. With a price of $92,722.48 and a market cap at $1.85 trillion, Bitcoin dominates with 58.51% market share, reflecting a fluid crypto economy. Notably, Bitcoin’s 24-hour trading saw a 2.49% price increase, contrasting its 18.77% dip over 90 days. Data source: CoinMarketCap. Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 08:32 UTC on December 10, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCap The Coincu research team posits that union-led opposition to crypto legislation could delay, but not eliminate, large pension fund engagement with crypto assets. Existing…