Developer Protections
Strong protections to keep talent and innovation in the U.S.
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Protect the Builders of
our Financial Future
The next generation of U.S. financial infrastructure is open-source and blockchain-based—created by developers building transparent systems that empower consumer choice. As Congress crafts digital asset legislation, we must ensure lasting protections for open-source software developers.
What’s at Risk
Historically, America’s welcoming approach to software development enabled leadership in groundbreaking technologies. But today, regulatory uncertainty is pushing talent overseas.
Since 2015, U.S. share of developers has declined
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50%
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America’s share of global open-source developers has fallen by more than half, weakening our competitive edge in financial innovation.
Why it Matters
Open-source builders and service providers are at the heart of U.S. financial innovation. Protecting them means protecting America’s role as the "crypto capital of the world."
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For Developers
Safeguard innovation by ensuring clear rules and protections for open-source contributors.
For Consumers
Support transparent, secure, and accessible systems that expand financial choice.
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For the Economy
Maintain America’s global leadership by keeping top talent and innovation onshore.
The Future Depends on Today’s Builders
The future of American financial innovation relies on protecting those building it now. With the right legislative framework, Congress can empower developers, strengthen the economy, and ensure that the U.S. remains a leader in digital finance.
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