Grading America’s progress toward becoming the crypto capital of the world

Momentum toward comprehensive market structure legislation has continued and Congress stands poised to clarify the respective roles of securities and commodities regulators in crypto markets—though it has most recently stalled amid disagreements over stablecoin yield. While a final statutory framework is still pending, the direction is clear: public blockchains are no longer regulatory black sheep but set to become a permanent part of the U.S. financial system, deserving of its own fit-for-purpose rules. As ...