{"id":22415,"date":"2023-07-20T07:55:13","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T07:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/republican-congressmen-call-for-clear-crypto-guidelines-amidst-secs-controversial-approach\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T07:55:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T07:55:13","slug":"republican-congressmen-call-for-clear-crypto-guidelines-amidst-secs-controversial-approach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/republican-congressmen-call-for-clear-crypto-guidelines-amidst-secs-controversial-approach\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Congressmen Call for Clear Crypto Guidelines Amidst SEC&#8217;s Controversial Approach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Republican members of the House of Representatives have criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for how it has handled the bitcoin industry. Concerned about the SEC\u2019s enforcement-driven policy, Representatives French Hill of Arkansas and Dusty Johnson of South Dakota have accused the regulatory body of preferring political influence and publicity above promoting a well-regulated marketplace.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Call for Clear Crypto Guidelines<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Congressmen stressed the urgent need for a thorough regulatory framework for digital assets in a letter to SEC Chairman <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/sec-chairman-gary-gensler-discusses-crypto-regulation-with-bloomberg\/\"><strong>Gary Gensler<\/strong><\/a>. They emphasized that developing precise regulations for the cryptocurrency business is a top priority for the House Committee on Financial Services and the House Committee on Agriculture.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>5BTC or 111% + 111 Free Spins!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive 111% Welcome Bonus + 111 Free Spins in Aztec Magic Deluxe <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Representatives contend that for the United States to continue to gain from the advancements and expansion made possible by digital assets and blockchain technology, a well-regulated market is essential. However, they consider that the SEC\u2019s present strategy, which is primarily focused on enforcement proceedings, has led to uncertainty and impeded the growth of the business.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Criticizing the Enforcement Approach<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Representatives further chastised the SEC for not creating a strong legal framework and instead regulating through enforcement measures. They said that this enforcement-focused policy worsens the market\u2019s already-existing uncertainty rather than producing effective compliance and client safety.<\/p>\n<p>The letter also noted that the timing of the SEC\u2019s actions appeared to coincide with related Congressional efforts, which prompted concerns that these were premeditated measures intended to generate the most media attention and political impact. The <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/congressman-ritchie-torres-calls-for-investigations-into-secs-handling-of-digital-assets\/\"><strong>Congressmen<\/strong><\/a> voiced their displeasure with the SEC\u2019s attempts to control intermediaries of digital assets through several rulemakings and staff actions, which they say are not an effective means of defending the public.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>5BTC or 111% + 111 Free Spins!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive 111% Welcome Bonus + 111 Free Spins in Aztec Magic Deluxe <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Advocating for Comprehensive Crypto Laws<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Representatives asked the SEC to emphasize the creation of a thorough legal framework for the digital assets market rather than only concentrating on enforcement proceedings. They said that because it would provide businesses a clear method to follow in order to adhere to consumer protections and regulatory norms, this strategy would be more successful in averting future failures of digital asset organizations.<\/p>\n<p>By developing a legal framework, businesses operating in the cryptocurrency field would have a clear way to operate within the legal restrictions, assuring consumer protections and fostering industry growth. The Congressmen stressed that, as opposed to the present enforcement-driven policy, a proactive legislative approach would be more advantageous for both the digital assets business and consumers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/republican-congressmen-call-for-clear-crypto-guidelines-amidst-secs-controversial-approach\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) Republican members of the House of Representatives have criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for how it has handled the bitcoin industry. 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