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Yesterday’s show was a global regulatory roundup, but today’s is all about the U.S. The Joint Economic Committee held an event this week all about “Demystifying Crypto.” In this episode, NLW looks at:
- The overall shift in tone in government crypto hearings
- The specific questions and topics that JEC members asked
- The beginnings of a partisan hardening of the crypto discourse
- New legislation to undo the problematic provisions of the infrastructure bill
See also: US Congressmen Introduce Bill to Modify Crypto Tax Provision in Infrastructure Law
“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Michele Musso & Adrian Blust, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “Dark Crazed Cap” by Isaac Joel. Image credit: Bloomberg/Getty Images Plus, modified by CoinDesk.
