Trump became country's 'first crypto president' during first year in office, former CFTC regulator says

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Trump became country's 'first crypto president' during first year in office, former CFTC regulator says
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The crypto industry, determined to make its voice heard in the election, raised more than $100 million through super PACs, with firms like Ripple and Coinbase giving large donations.

Donald Trump may have successfully wooed pro-crypto voters last week with promises to embrace the burgeoning digital asset market if elected president, but his street cred in the crypto industry dates back as far as 2017, one former regulator says. In remarks made at a crypto policy summit held in Washington, D.C.

Biden, meanwhile, has often upset the voluble crypto crowd since being in office, largely thanks to his SEC chairman, Gary Gensler, who has brought a myriad of enforcement actions against some of the biggest companies in the space, and Sen. Elizabeth Warren who has touted building an "anti-crypto army.

By contrast, Giancarlo says that the Trump administration’s approval of bitcoin futures contracts has helped strengthen the power of the dollar by bolstering its reserve currency status. He points out that bitcoin, now trading around $62,000, recently surpassed the Swiss franc as the world’s 13th largest currency and that crypto is "not going away.

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