Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Bitwise, referred to a recent speech by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent via X, stating, "Cryptocurrency will be a key industry creating the next generation of economic rules." He added, "Secretary Bessent stated that digital assets, stablecoins, tokenization, and new payment systems will shape the future of money, and the United States should not stand by and watch that future unfold." He emphasized, "These remarks show that the US government prioritizes fostering the cryptocurrency industry and views digital assets as key elements for the future financial system and economic competitiveness."
