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Crypto Policy Turning Point: Blockchain Devs Could Gain Legal Shield — Scott Fitzgerald | ChamberLight

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Crypto Policy Turning Point: Blockchain Devs Could Gain Legal Shield

Representative Scott Fitzgerald introduced the Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act to clarify legal definitions for software developers.

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Published Feb 28, 2026

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Representatives Scott Fitzgerald, Ben Cline, and Zoe Lofgren introduced bipartisan legislation to shield blockchain developers from being prosecuted as unlicensed money transmitters if they do not control user funds.