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After years in which crypto insiders desperately sought to get the attention of the U.S. Congress, the pro-digital-assets witnesses at the latest congressional hearing on stablecoins include a senior executive from the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. and a Davis Polk & Wardwell lawyer who spent his ca...

“With Gary Gensler confined to the waste bin of Washington, we have an excellent opportunity to ensure that the future of digital assets is guided by Americans,” said Emmer.

Two congressional Republicans are calling for a briefing from the US Treasury Department about the recent cyber breach by an alleged China backed hacker.

The new Committee Chair criticized the SEC’s enforcement-led approach and aimed to establish clear rules to foster U.S. leadership in blockchain. Read original article on coincu.com

Rep. French Hill, a staunch supporter of the crypto sector, secured the House Financial Services Committee chairmanship on Thursday. Hill (R-Arkansas) will take the reins from fellow GOP lawmaker Patrick McHenry (R-North Carolina), who didn’t seek reelection this year. McHenry is also a vocal digita...

Arkansas Congressman French Hill, a pro-crypto Republican, will lead the U.S. House Financial Services Committee in the next Congress. Read original article on coincu.com

The Arkansas Representative is expected to take over leadership at the House committee crucial to digital asset policy following the departure of Patrick McHenry.

Following Gary Gensler’s departure announcement from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), new reports claim that re-elected US president Donald Trump is set to unveil his pick for the new SEC chairman in the coming days. A New Crypto Era About To Begin As we approach the end of the year, th...

French Hill Optimistic About Passing Crypto-Related Legislation In a positive development for the cryptocurrency community, U.S. Congressman French Hill expressed strong optimism regarding the passage of crypto-related legislation this year. Highlighting the Financial Innovation and Technology for t...

Representative French Hill says two crypto-regulating bills in the US might make some progress on Capitol Hill before the current Congress disbands.