A key Senate committee will vote next week on a bill establishing a market structure for cryptocurrencies, advancing highly anticipated legislation aimed at clarifying regulation of digital assets.
The Senate Banking Committee will vote Jan. 15 on legislation establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, a spokesperson for committee chairman Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) confirmed Tuesday.
The move marks the most concrete step yet in the Senate’s pursuit of cryptocurrency legislation since the enactment of federal rules governing stablecoins last summer (Public Law 119-27).
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (RS.D.) said Monday he hopes to pass the bill…
