The First Comprehensive US Crypto Legislation Is Here

<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode is sponsored by</span></em> <a href= "https://nexo.io/get-started?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_jun22"> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Nexo.io</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span></em> <a href= "https://near.org/?utm_source=Breakdown%20Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">NEAR</span></em></a> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">and</span></em> <a href= "https://ftxusapp.onelink.me/LKX9/breakdown"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">FTX US</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">After months of anticipation, new landmark crypto legislation has arrived. Senators Cythnia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) released their Responsible Financial Innovation Act today. The bill covers a huge swath of the digital asset space, from stablecoins to tokens. In this episode, NLW recaps the key features of the bill as well as shares the community’s first impressions. </span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span></em></p> <p><a href= "https://nexo.io/get-started?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_jun22"> <strong><em>Nexo</em></strong></a> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">is an all-in-one platform where you can buy crypto with a bank card and earn up to 16% interest on your assets. On the platform you can also swap 300+ market pairs and borrow against your crypto from 0% APR. Sign up at</span></em> <a href= "https://nexo.io/get-started?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_jun22"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">nexo.io</span></em></a> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">by June 30 and receive up to $150 in BTC.</span></em></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span></em></p> <p><a href= "https://near.org/?utm_source=Breakdown%20Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast"> <strong><em>NEA