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Prepare! U.S. Crypto Regulations Will Pass Sooner Than You Think! with Patrick Witt

Nov 14, 2025
Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, dives into crucial crypto topics. He discusses the anticipated Crypto Market Structure Bill and its potential to reshape regulations. Witt emphasizes blockchain’s role as a cornerstone of innovation in the fourth industrial revolution. He also outlines a strategic Bitcoin reserve’s funding options and its transformative effects on government services. With presidential support, he highlights new priorities for crypto policy and reshoring activity.
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INSIGHT

Bipartisan Momentum On Market Structure Bill

  • Patrick Witt says both parties are actively engaging with the market structure bill as votes near and asking for clear explainers.
  • He warns time is short but expresses confidence the bill will progress with bipartisan input.
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Policy Framed Around Innovation And Competitiveness

  • The administration treats crypto as an innovation engine critical to U.S. economic leadership and wants America to be the global crypto capital.
  • Patrick Witt frames policy choices by whether they drive innovation offshore and harm U.S. primacy.
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Enforcement Tone Shift To Protect Innovators

  • The administration reversed prior enforcement approaches, emphasizing not criminalizing innovation per Deputy AG memos.
  • Witt connects this shift to providing certainty innovators need to build in the U.S.
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