Lawmakers and witnesses caution against regulation by enforcement of digital assets at a congressional hearing.
Regulatory clarity and proper safeguards are needed to put in place the right guardrails for the digital asset space.
Witnesses warn of regulatory overreach and highlight risks to the financial system associated with the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
PayPal emphasizes the need for a federal level framework for regulation and the adoption of a stablecoin issuer framework that allows for a state-based option.