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United States

Comprehensive federal regulatory framework with multi-agency oversight

Trading

Legal with oversight

Mining

Legal activity

Taxation

Clear guidelines

CBDC

Under research

8.5/10
Regulatory Score
11
Bitcoin ETFs
50+
State Frameworks
$45B+
ETF Assets

Regulatory Framework

Multi-agency approach to crypto regulation

The United States employs a comprehensive multi-agency regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, with different aspects of the crypto ecosystem overseen by various federal and state regulators. This approach provides thorough oversight while allowing for specialized expertise in different areas.

Regulatory Clarity
85%
Market Access
90%
Innovation Support
75%
Consumer Protection
88%

Market Statistics

US crypto market overview

46M+
Crypto Users
$2.3T
Market Cap
200+
Licensed Exchanges
35%
Global Hash Rate

Recent Regulatory Milestones

Key developments in US crypto regulation

Bitcoin ETF Approvals

SEC approved 11 Bitcoin ETFs with over $45B in assets

DeFi Guidance

CFTC issued comprehensive DeFi regulatory guidance

Tax Clarity

IRS updated crypto tax reporting guidelines for 2024