WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 11: Coy Garrison, a partner with Steptoe LLP, Jose Fernandez da Ponte, the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Blockchain, Crypto and Digital Currencies (BCDC) and Timothy Massad, the former Chairman of Commodity Futures Trading Commission attend a hearing with the House Financial Services Subcommittee on "Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence" on Capitol Hill on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. The subcommittee held the hearing to discuss digital currency and its future. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)