Deep Tide TechFlow News, on January 4, according to CoinDesk, Louisiana Republican Congressman Mike Johnson was successfully re-elected as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives with 218 votes. Johnson had previously voted in favor of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) and the anti-CBDC bill, and is seen as a supporter of the cryptocurrency industry.

It is worth noting that Republican Majority Whip Tom Emmer voted in support of Johnson, and Emmer has long been a staunch supporter of the cryptocurrency industry. Analysts believe that the combination of Johnson's re-election and Emmer continuing as Majority Whip will create favorable conditions for advancing cryptocurrency legislation in 2025.