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On December 8, 2021, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee held a hearing, Digital Assets and the Future of Finance: Understanding the Challenges and Benefits of Financial Innovation in the United States.
The committee heard from six witnesses, Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Circle; Samuel Bankman-Fried, Founder and CEO, FTX; Brian P. Brooks, CEO, Bitfury Group; Charles Cascarilla, CEO and co-Founder, Paxos Trust Company; Denelle Dixon, CEO and Executive Director, Stellar Development Foundation; and Alesia Jeanne Haas, CEO, Coinbase Inc. and CFO, Coinbase Global Inc.
In advance of the hearing, the committee published the majority staff memorandum.