Golden Finance reports that Senator Cynthia Lummis warned in a recent interview with CNBC's Squawk Box that the United States is lagging behind in digital asset regulation, especially compared to the European Union. Lummis said: "The European Union is ahead of us" and emphasized the importance of the United States taking the lead in financial services and digital asset regulation. She continued to criticize the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its harsh enforcement strategy, especially under the leadership of Chairman Gary Gensler.