Tagged: bill hagerty

July 23, 2025 @ 12:30 pm By JD Alois  |  

A group of Republican Senators has submitted a discussion draft for digital asset market structure legislation. This follows the signing into law of the GENIUS Act, stablecoin legislation, and the approval in the House of Representatives of the CLARITY Act, a similar market structure legislation…. Read More

February 7, 2024 @ 8:13 am By JD Alois  |  

The Financial Technology Association (FTA) has issued a statement on the Protecting Innovation in Investment Act. The FTA supports the legislation, explaining that it will support consumers ability to benefit from wealth-building services by blocking the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from undermining tech advancement… Read More

December 27, 2023 @ 9:02 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

The American Fintech Council (AFC) this week announced its support for The Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators’ (FAIR) Exams Act. The organization said bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and co-sponsored by U.S. Sens Joe Manchin (D-WV), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and Thom… Read More

October 22, 2022 @ 4:05 pm By JD Alois  |  

Senator Bill Hagerty’s Digital Asset Clarity Act of 2022 aims to determine when a digital asset is a security and when it may be something else. As was reported earlier this month, the legislation strives to provide digital asset exchanges with a safe harbor from… Read More

October 4, 2022 @ 11:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Pending digital asset legislation is piling up in the US House and Senate with some of these bills poised to move forward following the outcomes of the midterm elections. Last week, Senator Bill Hagerty, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, introduced the Digital Trading… Read More

April 6, 2022 @ 5:48 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee have submitted draft legislation on the 10th Anniversary of the JOBS Act, called JOBS Act 4.0. The JOBS Act of 2012 was the law that created online capital formation or investment crowdfunding. Three exemptions were legalized that enabled… Read More