Top Republican Maintains Hopes for US Cryptocurrency Bill to Pass This Year

“There’s motivation and incentive. Two really important incentives, (House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick) McHenry and (Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie) Staverno, both of whom are retiring,” he said. “Schumer would like to give Staverno his swan song, and this could be the bill. So the bipartisan force in a bicameral way is trying to get something done so that their legacy includes legislation that is tremendously beneficial not only to industry but also, I think, to the American consumer.”