House Sets ‘Crypto Week’ as Congress Takes Up Major Digital Asset Bills

With President Trump’s massive tax and budget bill behind it, Congress this month will turn its attention to crypto market regulation in earnest. On Wednesday (July 9) the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Banking Committee will each hold hearings on various elements of the digital assets market, and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has designated the week of July 14th as “Crypto Week,” during which the full House will consider bills addressing crypto market structure and stablecoins.

Wednesday’s House hearing, titled Ensuring Digital Asset Policy Built for the 21st Century, will focus on “steps needed to place a tax policy framework on digital assets,” according to the committee’s website. As of Sunday, the…

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