Bitcoin Shines as ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Cripples Global Systems: Senator Lummis Reacts
- Bitcoin remained unfazed by the recent global cyber outage.
- The outage resulted in ‘Blue Screen of Death’ on Microsoft powered systems.
- Senator Cynthia Lummis highlighted Bitcoin’s resilience and strong infrastructure.
On Friday, computers using Microsoft operating systems worldwide faced their worst nightmare as the ‘Blue Screen of Death’ (BSOD) appeared on numerous systems, disrupting major services like the London Stock Exchange, airlines, media companies, and banks. However, Bitcoin (BTC) and other blockchain networks remained unaffected despite the widespread outage, prompting a response from Senator Cynthia Lummis.
Lummis, the junior United States senator from Wyoming since 2021, is also known as the “crypto queen” for introducing the bipartisan “Responsible Financial Innovation Act” to regulate the digital asset sector and is a strong advocate for Bitcoin (BTC). In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, Lummis highlighted that the world’s largest cryptocurrency remained resilient amid the global outage, adding:
“Do you know what form of currency hasn’t been affected by widespread cyber outages? Bitcoin.
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