CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger and US Senate candidate John Deaton discuss the seriousness of the crypto industry, the need for regulatory oversight, crypto's impact on the upcoming election, and the changing stance of the Biden administration on cryptocurrency in a lively podcast from Consensus 2024.
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CFTC Commissioner Summer Mercinger's Insights at Consensus 2024
Commissioner Summer Mercinger discussed the serious and institutional atmosphere at Consensus, highlighting the increased interest in the markets and investments. She focused on changing the narrative around crypto markets, emphasizing that fraud is fraud regardless of the term used and shared insights on FIT21 and regulatory resources.
US Senate Candidate John Deaton's Campaign and Crypto Stance
US Senate Candidate John Deaton expressed his commitment to retire Senator Elizabeth Warren, emphasizing the need for change and bipartisan support for cryptocurrency. Deaton discussed the growing movement in Congress, the impact of crypto-friendly candidates, and predicted delays in crypto legislation until the second quarter of 2025.
Today's "The Hash” segment was broadcast live from Consensus 2024 in Austin, Texas.
CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger and US Senate candidate John Deaton discuss the seriousness and institutionalization of the crypto industry, the need for regulatory oversight, the impact of crypto on the upcoming election, and the changing stance of the Biden administration on cryptocurrency.
Chapters
00:00 The Seriousness and Institutionalization of the Crypto Industry
02:18 The Need for Regulatory Oversight in the Crypto Market
06:50 Crypto's Impact on the Upcoming Election
16:29 The Changing Stance of the Biden Administration on Crypto
This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Sam Kessler. “Markets Daily” is produced by the CoinDesk team: production assistant Victor Chen, senior producer Michele Musso, executive producer Jared Schwartz, and Senior Booker, Melissa Montañez.