Trump's Big Beautiful Bill in overtime as senators jam crypto provisions

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to include hundreds of amendments.The voting could go into the early hours of Tuesday, local time in Washington, D.C., as Trump wants the
means it could also come down to the wire in the upper chamber.Lummis seeks crypto tax amendmentsRepublican Senator Cynthia Lummis put
provisions in the amendment would exclude most crypto lending agreements from being taxed and stipulate that crypto earned from airdrops,
mining and staking is not be taxable until sold.Source: Cynthia LummisAnother provision would also apply the 30-day wash sale rule to
crypto, which would ban selling a digital asset for a loss and replacing it with a similar asset 30 days before or after the sale.Political
crypto promo amendment shot downEarlier on Monday, the Senate shot down a Democrat-backed amendment that would have prohibited government
officials from owning or promoting a cryptocurrency, memecoin, token, non-fungible token or stablecoin.That ban would have been extended to
their role ends.Lummis was one of the lawmakers who shot down the amendment and said in remarks on the Senate floor that she appreciated the
government spending allowance in the bill, which is estimated to add $3.3 trillion to the national debt over the next 10 years, having