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It took until 1975, 42 years later, for EO6102 to be repealed, and for private citizens to once again be allowed to hold more than 5oz of gold.
At this stage, we have little idea how the regulators are going to respond to bitcoin as it continues to gain popularity and more widespread adoption.
So far, there has been a mixed reception. For the time being however, it seems that many understand, or perhaps just accept, that bitcoin cannot ultimately be stopped.
There are a number of politicians starting to speak in support of bitcoin as part of their platform. There are also some against it.
Being an election year in the US, 2024 is very interesting, with all three major Presidential candidates accepting bitcoin campaign donations!
El Salvador made it a form of legal tender in 2021. It will be interesting to see which country is next.
Ultimately, it would be in the interest of every government to embrace it and add it to their balance sheet, as a hedge against their rapidly inflating fiat currencies.