According to Fox Business News reporter Eleanor Terrett, Democrat Ro Hanna will host a cryptocurrency conference in Washington on Wednesday. Prominent attendees include billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, and SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci.
News: Some notable events in Washington this week
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Highlights of the week:
Wednesday
Senate Agriculture Committee oversight hearing on digital commodities
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at 10 a.m.
@RoKhanna’s Democratic Cryptocurrency Roundtable
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July 7, 2024
Mark Cuban is one of the main supporters of cryptocurrency, and he believes that the U.S. Congress passing clear regulations for the industry before the 2024 presidential election could generate positive sentiment among voters and help President Biden’s reelection.
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He expressed dissatisfaction with Gary Gensler’s current enforcement approach at the SEC, noting that it could harm President Biden’s reelection campaign.
Expected attendees at the conference include officials from Coinbase, Kraken, Circle Andreessen Horowitz, and former CFTC chairman Chris Giancarlo, as well as Democratic lawmakers.
White House officials, including Chief of Staff Jeff Zeintz and advisor Carol House, who were reportedly involved in formulating cryptocurrency regulations during the Biden administration, are said to have participated.
