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House Democrats Draft Crypto Market Structure Bill Expanding SEC Oversight

(3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

House Democrats are working on their own crypto market structure bill that would give the SEC a larger role in regulating digital assets. The effort comes after a political sweep and represents an alternative approach to Republican-led proposals that have generally favored the CFTC or reduced SEC authority.

WHY IT MATTERS

In the United States, two main agencies could oversee crypto: the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission), which regulates stocks and investment contracts, and the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission), which regulates commodities like oil and wheat.

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  • bitcoinmagazine.com

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