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Patrick McHenry

U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis (left) and Rep. Patrick McHenry (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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U.S. Lawmakers Argue SEC Accounting Policy Undermines Safe Crypto Custody
Rep. Patrick McHenry, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Sen. Cynthia Lummis teamed up on a letter questioning regulators about crypto accounting policy.
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis (left) and Rep. Patrick McHenry (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Mar 2, 2023 at 11:39 p.m. UTC
Mar 2, 2023
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'We Want to Make Sure America Is the Place for Innovation in FinTech'
Interviews with new Republican leadership show how the U.S. Congress is thinking about crypto regulation.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jan 26, 2023 at 9:27 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2023
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Rep. Patrick McHenry (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Incoming House Financial Services Committee Chair Asks Secretary Yellen to Delay Crypto Tax Provision
Rep. Patrick McHenry. who chairs the committee in January, expressed his concerns in a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Rep. Patrick McHenry (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
Dec 15, 2022 at 9:54 p.m. UTC
Dec 15, 2022
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Congressman Who Called Bitcoin an ‘Unstoppable Force’ to Become House Financial Services Committee Chair
Rep. Patrick McHenry will take the role over from Democrat Maxine Waters in the next Congress in January.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Dec 10, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 10, 2022
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Rep. Patrick McHenry (left) and Rep. Maxine Waters (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Top House Committee to Hold Hearing Into FTX Collapse
The House Financial Services Committee plans to hear from FTX and related entities during a hearing next month.
Rep. Patrick McHenry (left) and Rep. Maxine Waters (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Nikhilesh De
Nov 16, 2022 at 3:06 p.m. UTC
Nov 16, 2022
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Sens. Pat Toomey, Cynthia Lummis and Rep. Patrick McHenry at Consensus 2022 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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FTX Collapse Sparks Alarm From US Lawmakers
Lawmakers called for financial regulators to investigate the situation and suggested further legislation is needed.
Sens. Pat Toomey, Cynthia Lummis and Rep. Patrick McHenry at Consensus 2022 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
Nov 11, 2022 at 1:19 a.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2022
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Rep. Patrick McHenry speaks at DC Fintech Week (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
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Key US Lawmaker Says Talks Continue Over ‘Ugly Baby’ Bill to Oversee Stablecoins
After months negotiating legislation to establish U.S. oversight, Rep. Patrick McHenry signals the challenges ahead for the effort next year.
Rep. Patrick McHenry speaks at DC Fintech Week (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Oct 12, 2022 at 7:54 p.m. UTC
Oct 12, 2022
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