Patrick McHenry (@PatrickMcHenry) — Twitter Score 172 out of 1000

Patrick McHenry is a former U.S. Representative and House Financial Services Committee chair who became one of Congress's most prominent advocates for crypto and stablecoin regulation. Patrick McHenry's Twitter Score is 172 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #3,497 (top 1%) among 389,613 tracked accounts.

Patrick McHenry previously served as a U.S. Representative for North Carolina's Tenth Congressional District and previously chaired the House Financial Services Committee from January 2023 to January 2025. During that tenure, he sponsored the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023, which the committee reported out in July 2023, and he publicly argued that stablecoins could form a pillar of a 21st-century payments system if issued under a clear regulatory framework. He had earlier introduced legislation proposing a framework for nascent digital token networks, including a three-year grace period for teams working toward decentralization. Axios described him as one of crypto's most powerful allies in October 2024, while reporting on stablecoin-legislation negotiations. The GENIUS Act, signed into law on July 18, 2025 and described by Axios as the first U.S. legislation regulating the cryptocurrency industry to be enacted, reflects the stablecoin policy groundwork McHenry helped lay in Congress.

Patrick McHenry now serves as a senior adviser at Lazard and as an adviser to Andreessen Horowitz, Ondo Finance, and Stripe. His account has published 6,703 posts and has 63,070 followers as of July 2026. Patrick McHenry has been mentioned by 320 accounts a total of 1,075 times.

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