A new proposal from U.S. Representative Lance Gooden seeks to install cryptocurrency ATMs within federal buildings, aiming to increase accessibility and transparency in the realm of digital currencies. This initiative highlights a broader effort by lawmakers to integrate cryptocurrencies into mainstream financial systems. The proposed move emphasizes regulatory oversight to combat fraud and protect consumer interests, although some industry members express concerns about overregulation. The proposal could lead to increased Bitcoin and Ethereum transactions as these assets are commonly traded through ATM networks. However, the potential for this increase in adoption must be balanced with a focus on consumer protection and robust regulations that prevent fraud.