Real Vision: Finance & Investing What the GENIUS Act Really Means For Crypto ft. Tyler Williams
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Jul 29, 2025 Tyler Williams, Counselor to the U.S. Treasury Secretary for Digital Assets, brings his expertise on digital asset policy. He discusses the GENIUS Act and its implications for regulatory clarity and global strategies in blockchain innovation. The conversation dives into stablecoins, emphasizing federal licensing and anti-money laundering measures. Williams highlights the formation of a working group for better regulatory collaboration and advocates balancing innovation with regulation to keep pace with the rapidly evolving digital economy.
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Monumental Shift in Digital Asset Policy
- The Genius Act marks a monumental step in digital asset policy in Washington D.C.\n- It signals government enthusiasm and long-awaited clarity for the digital asset space.
Digital Assets Span Treasury Wide
- Digital asset policy in Treasury spans international affairs, domestic finance, and financial intelligence.\n- Multiple bureaus including IRS and OCC collaborate, showing the complexity of digital asset regulation.
Extensive Industry Engagement
- Tyler held over 500 meetings with industry participants to understand digital asset nuances.\n- His private sector background provided insight but deep complexity required extensive collaboration.