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261 WH advisor Patrick Witt: Davos 2026 was ‘turning point’ for global crypto normalization

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Sam Ewen @ CoinDesk · 01/27/2026 09:31 EDT

WH advisor Patrick Witt: Davos 2026 was ‘turning point’ for global crypto normalization

White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt said stablecoins are the “gateway drug” for global finance and that Washington is racing to deliver regulatory clarity.

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