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House Financial Services Committee Votes in Favor of Crypto, Blockchain Bills

House Financial Services Committee Votes in Favor of Crypto, Blockchain Bills

House Financial Services Committee Votes in Favor of Crypto, Blockchain Bills

The votes mark the first time crypto-specific bills were advanced on their own merits and not as part of broader legislation.

The votes mark the first time crypto-specific bills were advanced on their own merits and not as part of broader legislation.

The votes mark the first time crypto-specific bills were advanced on their own merits and not as part of broader legislation.

AccessTimeIconJul 27, 2023, 12:35 AM
House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (left) and Ranking Member Maxine Waters (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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