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US Crypto Regulation Reform: A New Framework on the Horizon

by aria-crypto.com

January 20, 2025 at 04:42


US Crypto Regulation Reform: A New Framework on the Horizon



Senator Tim Scott, current Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, is taking a proactive stance on cryptocurrency regulation. Initiated on January 3rd upon his assumption of the chairmanship, Scott’s legislative goals were thoroughly announced on January 15th. His agenda focuses on advancing financial inclusion and providing a clear regulatory framework for digital assets, aiming to position the U.S. as a leader in global cryptocurrency markets. Criticized for its previous lack of guidance under the SEC's Chair Gensler, the new framework seeks to avoid stifling industry innovation by pushing crypto projects overseas. Key initiatives will create a pathway for trading and custody of digital assets, promoting consumer protection, choice, and education while complying with the Bank Secrecy Act. Moreover, Scott plans to integrate digital asset oversight into national security frameworks to bolster the country's economic stability. Overall, Scott's vision for the 119th Congress emphasizes making America advantageous for all citizens, fostering a competitive yet safe cryptocurrency environment.

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