The legislative debate surrounding two key crypto bills will intensify on Capitol Hill, with lawmakers in both chambers of Congress scheduled to discuss key digital asset issues.
On Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affair will be “exploring bipartisan legislative frameworks for digital assets.”
The House Financial Services Committee will hear testimony on stablecoins and central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs on March 5.
While bipartisan calls to pass crypto bills increased on The Hill last year, key Republicans, eager to fulfill 2024 campaign promises to the digital assets industry, have been among officials pressing crypto-friendly legislation recently.
Earlier this month, Senate Banking Committee Chairman, Rep. Tim Scott (R-SC ($0.00)), promised to p…