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US House Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill

May 23, 2024
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US House Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill

The US House of Representatives has given bipartisan approval to the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21), marking a significant step toward regulatory clarity for digital assets. With 279 representatives voting in favor and 136 against, the bill aims to delineate the regulatory roles of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) concerning cryptocurrencies. Representative Patrick McHenry highlighted the necessity of updating the regulatory framework to foster innovation in digital assets, while Representative Maxine Waters voiced opposition, expressing concerns about potential market instability and recession.

The FIT21 bill seeks to address the ongoing regulatory ambiguity surrounding digital assets, aiming to strike a balance between fostering innovation and ensuring investor protection. By clarifying the jurisdiction of the SEC and CFTC over cryptocurrencies, the legislation aims to provide a framework for digital asset market participants to operate within. However, dissenting voices, such as Representative Waters, warn against the potential risks of deregulation, fearing adverse effects on market stability and consumer protection.

In addition to FIT21, the House is also set to consider the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Anti-Surveillance State Act, which would restrict the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar through intermediaries. The political landscape surrounding crypto-related legislation is intensifying as the US heads deeper into an election year, with digital assets emerging as a prominent issue among voters. As debates over digital asset regulation continue, bipartisan support for FIT21 underscores the growing recognition of the importance of regulatory clarity in the burgeoning cryptocurrency market.

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  • US House of Representatives Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill with Bipartisan Support
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