A prominent crypto exchange executive remains optimistic about comprehensive digital asset legislation in the United States, even after the recent action to block a bill that was heading toward a Senate committee vote last week. Despite concerns surrounding various regulatory provisions that led to the opposition, industry leaders continue to believe there's a viable route forward for getting crypto-specific rules passed at the federal level. The push-back on the bill signals ongoing debate within policy circles, but stakeholders aren't abandoning hope for a clearer regulatory framework to emerge in coming months.