Source: Bitcoin.com
“Bitcoiners and United States government officials have criticized Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’[s] decision to veto a bill that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as part of its official reserves. ‘This will age poorly,” Casa co-founder and cypherpunk Jameson Lopp said in a May 3 X post. Bitcoin entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano said, ‘Imagine the ignorance of a politician to believe they can make investment decisions.’ … Wendy Rogers, who co-sponsored the bill with State Representative Jeff Weninger, also voiced her disappointment. ‘Politicians don’t understand that Bitcoin doesn’t need Arizona. Arizona needs Bitcoin,’ Rogers said.” (05/04/25)
https://cointelegraph.com/news/arizona-governor-katie-hobbs-veto-bitcoin-bill-bitcoiners-react