In brief
- A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill to protect non-custodial crypto developers from criminal prosecution.
- The bill would amend a criminal code used to convict multiple crypto developers last year.
- While similar protections may appear in a broader crypto market structure bill, the bill may not pass this year.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday that would exempt certain decentralized software developers from criminal liability.
With crypto’s stalled market structure bill poised to contain similar language, what does the bill’s introduction mean for the state of privacy-focused crypto legislation in Washington?
The new bill goes further than similar language currently being debated in market…






