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<p>United States House Financial Services Committee will push a major legislative move toward the Financial Innovation and Technology to the 21st Century Act, known as the FIT21, which will be <a href="https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=409251" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">debated </a>on the floor session. This law is designed to make it clearer what role the two U. S.&nbsp; bodies, the CFTC and the SEC, have in the regulation of digital assets, especially the way they provide guidance that applies to digital assets.&nbsp; It has been in the making since July 2023.&nbsp;</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="overview-of-fit21-bill">&nbsp;Overview of FIT21 bill</h2>
<p>&nbsp;The FIT21 bill, which was mainly<a href="https://twitter.com/FinancialCmte/status/1789017421874888892" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> championed</a> by Congressman Patrick McHenry and French Hill from the House Financial Services Committee, is being proposed to set up a crypto strategy between the relevant US agencies.&nbsp;</p>
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">For too long, the U.S. digital asset ecosystem has been plagued by regulatory uncertainty that stifled innovation and&nbsp;left consumers unprotected.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FIT21?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">#FIT21</a> will cement American leadership of the global financial system and bolster our role as an international hub for innovation. <a href="https://t.co/SI1ovRXk4c" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://t.co/SI1ovRXk4c</a></p>— Patrick McHenry (@PatrickMcHenry) <a href="https://twitter.com/PatrickMcHenry/status/1789017167821778946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">May 10, 2024</a>
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<p>The main duties of this reform are to increase the CFTC’s jurisdictional scope in order to gather together cryptocurrency products and make more precise the SEC’s jurisdiction over numerous cryptocurrency-related matters. This move is concurrent with a growing need for the regulatory supervision of the digital asset world which is not only swiftly developing but expanding.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Passing the FT21 bill to full floor level, voting shows the Bank of Congress that they can work together to find the regulate the sources of digital assets’ confusion. Crypto bipartisan bill.&nbsp; Republican and Democratic politicians have remained strong supporters of the measure, which underscores the need for consumer protection and market certainty as the crypto ecosystem continues developing. Nevertheless, priority on the House’s side can’t be guaranteed as the bill must pass the other chamber and then be approved by President Joe Biden to take effect.&nbsp;</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="crypto-industry-embraces-regulatory-progress">Crypto industry embraces regulatory progress&nbsp;</h2>
<p>&nbsp;While industry players found the attempts towards regulatory clarity very good, now they can plan more effectively and decide how to integrate the technology into their businesses. Sheila Warren, the Chief Executive of the Crypto Council for Innovation, <a href="https://twitter.com/sheila_warren/status/1789012191343178197" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">observes</a> that though some cracks are seen in the FIT21, it represents a significant step towards coming up with an established federal framework for digital assets.&nbsp;</p>
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">4/ Second, stakeholders now have updated bill language to assess the changes that have been made since the bill was marked up by HFSC and <a href="https://twitter.com/HouseAgGOP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@HouseAgGOP</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/HouseAgDems?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@HouseAgDems</a> last July and approved with bipartisan support.<a href="https://t.co/VyAiCyQIDH" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://t.co/VyAiCyQIDH</a></p>— Sheila Warren (@sheila_warren) <a href="https://twitter.com/sheila_warren/status/1789012191343178197?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">May 10, 2024</a>
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<p>This notable announcement by one of the leading players in the crypto industry epitomizes the increasing awareness and shared understanding of the need for clarity in regulatory practices to spur innovation while ensuring safeguards for investors’ welfare in the space.&nbsp;</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="political-sphere-on-crypto-regulations">Political sphere on crypto regulations&nbsp;</h2>
<p>&nbsp;Digital assets regulation, which has been the main theme of the United States’ <a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/crypto-group-launch-pac-for-senate-elections/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">elections</a> during its middle period, is of great importance. Those candidates who are running for reelection thus lately turned more towards substantial policy changes in terms of regulatory framework intervention to tackle the problems such as consumer protection, financial stability, and national security with cryptocurrencies in mind.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Speaking of emphasis, one would not overlook Coinbase’s political action committee, Stance With Crypto, in this regard, which is part and parcel of this platform with the aim of creating an atmosphere conducive to candidates that favor<a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/crypto-group-launch-pac-for-senate-elections/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> pro-crypto</a> politics.&nbsp;</p>
<p>With incumbent Congressman Patrick McHenry, who has won two years’ time of his position, making the decision not to pursue a third term, this adds an advantage, a mystery, or even a value to the unknown surrounding cryptocurrency´s regulation of the institutional environment. McHenry, who over his time has always displayed crypto-oriented legislative activities and hence a commitment to nonpartisan regulation, must go on to provide those changes that will further prompt an environment in regulators that is inclusive and collaborative.<br><br><br><br></p>

FIT21 Bill Advances: Congress Moves Closer to Clarifying Crypto Regulations

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