CryptoNews: During a hearing held by the United States House Committee on Financial Services' Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion, lawmakers debated two proposed bills aimed at regulating stablecoins.
U.S. Congressional Hearing Covers Dueling Stablecoin Proposals
two proposed bills aimed at regulating stablecoins. The main point of contention revolved around whether state or federal regulators should have a stronger role in overseeing stablecoins. While the Republican bill would allow stablecoin operators to choose the state they register in, the Democratic bill emphasizes federal involvement and the appropriate regulator.
Lawmakers also expressed concerns about the potential impact of stablecoins on the US dollar's effectiveness and the country's sanctions enforcement capabilities. Some argued that the U.S. should take the lead in regulating stablecoins to ensure effective oversight and prevent offshore issuers from freely creating dollar-backed stablecoins.
Despite the ongoing divide, the multiple congressional hearings on stablecoins demonstrate the significance of the topic and the industry's call for clear US regulations. The attention from both the House and Senate indicates a growing interest in taking action. However, any legislation would need to go through the Senate Banking Committee, led by Senator Sherrod Brown, who has not yet signaled a willingness to advance a bill.I've been writing about Bitcoin since 2014.
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