How the U.S. Can Lead Crypto Regulation Without Killing Innovation | X Space Replay

Listen to this replay of an 𝕏 Space hosted by Metallicus, featuring Metallicus CEO Marshall Hayner (@MarshallHayner) and Congressman Buddy Carter (@RepBuddyCarter), moderated by Kori Hale (@KoriHale).

The conversation explores how the United States stands at a critical moment for digital asset regulation, financial infrastructure, and global competitiveness. Topics include stablecoins as financial infrastructure, the need for regulatory clarity, and how policymakers can strike the right balance between responsible innovation, consumer protection, and U.S. leadership.

Key discussion points include:

Where the U.S. stands globally in digital assets
Why regulatory clarity matters more than overregulation
Stablecoins as regulated financial infrastructure
The role of banks and credit unions as on-ramps and off-ramps
Consumer protection, digital identity, and trust
Market structure, the GENIUS Act, and the CLARITY Act
What Congress must get right heading into 2026

As Congressman Carter notes, “When you don’t do something, you’re doing something,” highlighting the risks of inaction. Marshall Hayner emphasizes that regulation done right creates the certainty innovators and institutions need to move forward.

📌 Speakers:

Marshall Hayner, CEO of Metallicus
Congressman Buddy Carter
Moderator: Kori Hale

Listen to the Space on X: https://x.com/MetallicusTDBN/status/2...