April 30, 2025
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Author of Crypto Bills Now Being Rehashed Predicts ‘Wicked Hot Summer’ In Congress

Patrick Mchenry, The Ex-Lawmaker Who Championed Last Year’s Crypto Legislation, ALSO SAID HE Expects A Role to Be Found for Tether in The US Stablecoin Field.”, – WRITE: www.coindesk.com

Patrick Mchenry, The Ex-Lawmaker Who Championed Last Year’s Crypto Legislation, ALSO SAID HE Expects A Role to Be Found for Tether in The US Stablecoin Field. APR 29, 2025, 10:49 pm

Two Recent Shepherds of US Crypto Oversight – Republican Former Lawmaker Patrick Mchenry and Democrat Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chief Rostin Bent Work Still to do on US Crypto Legislation But that now is the moment to do it.

Mchenry, in a discussion hosted by georgetown university’s psaros center for Financial Markets and Policy, SAID THAT SENATOR TIM Scott, The South Carolina Chairman. French Hill, The Arkansas Republican Who Leads the House Financial Services Committe, Present the Industry An Ideal Opportunity to Establish Sound Law.

“And I Think You Should Take It,” He Said, Arguing that Solid Law Will Act As A Better Future Defense than Regulatory Stopgaps that Aren’t Associated with Congressional Action. “Let’s Ward Against Bad Regulators Taking TESE Seats that Could Try to Kill Digital Innovation.”

Last Year, Mchenry Backed The Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (Fit21), WHICH HAS BECOME FOR THIS YEAR’S CONGRESSIONAL EFACTAT. The Former Lawmaker, Who Now Advises Industry Investor A16z, Predicted A “Wicked Hot Summer for Legislating.”

Mchenry Also Had A Direct Hand in Last Year’s Stablecoin Legislation That’s Returned with New Versions in the House and Senate. Thought they’re MOSTLY ALIGNED WITH EACH Other, He Said A “Majoor Brewing Battle” is shaping upde beeen US Stablecoin Issuer Circle (USDC) and The Global Leader, TETER (USDC) handled.

Both Want to Be in Business After Congress Passes A LAW, Mchenry SAID, “AND they’re broth working actvely on Capitol Hill to Make their Point of View Heard.” He Said He Expects A “Reasonable Landing Spot” Will Be Found in A Us Regime for Tether That Allows It to Deal with US Investors.

“You shouldn’t blow up an internal protect that desires to be dollar-denominated; I don’t’t’tk that’s a rational Outcome,” He Argued, Thought The Matter Mayots. The debates over the meat of Highly Technical Policies Will Eventualally Transition from “Science to Art” as Lawmakers DO WHAT THEY CONVERT IDEAS INTO LAW, MCHENRY SAID.

Meanwhile, The Industry Keeps Going, Largely Unregulated at the Federal Level. As BehNam Noted: “You Can’T STOP the INDUSTRY DOING WHAT IT’S DOING, WHETHER IS TRADING The TOKENS OR Developing Protocols and Whatnot, and that’s Been Going on Yoars.

He was Never able to get on the Same Page with Former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler to Initite Crypto Policies Cooperative Congress: They’ll also have to be implemented by the regulators.

“IT’s Going to Take A While,” He Said, Starting with The Market Structure that May Still Be Several MONTS AWAY. “BUT THEN IT Kicks Over to the Harder Part, WHERE YOU’RE GOING to have the Market Regulators and the Bank Regulators Writing Rules, Which ofTten Can Take Over A Year, Even at The Quick.

Read More: US CFTC CHIEF Benham’s Last Words to Crypto: Protect The Investors

Jesse Hamilton

Jesse Hamilton is Coindesk’s DEPUTY Managing Editor On the Global Policy and Regulation Team, Based in Washington, DC Before Joinga Coindesk in 2022, He Worked For More Thon. News and Businessweek, Writing About the Early Whisperings Among Federal Agencies Trying to Decide What to Do About Crypto. He’s Won Several National Honors in His Reporting Career, Including from His Time As A War Correspondent in Iraq and As A Police Reporter for Newspapers. Jesse is a graduate of Western Washington University, WHERE HE STUDIED Journalism and History. He have no crypto holdings.

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