Lawmakers from the House Committee on Financial Services and the House Committee on Agriculture have unveiled a discussion draft aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for digital assets in the United States. The draft seeks to provide clarity and protect consumers while fostering innovation in the digital asset ecosystem. Chairman French Hill emphasized the importance of bipartisan collaboration in crafting this framework, which aims to ensure the U.S. remains a leader in the global crypto market. Chairman G.T. Thompson highlighted the need for regulatory certainty to support both developers and users of digital assets. The draft has been developed with input from various subcommittee leaders and aims to address gaps in oversight. Feedback from the public is welcomed as the lawmakers refine the proposal.
— new from House Committee on Financial Services (.gov)
