Trump's potential pick for SEC chair details three-step plan to end 'war on crypto'

Published On Nov 22, 2024, 1:00 PM

SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda, a potential pick for SEC chair under President Trump, supports a three-step plan to revitalize the U.S. cryptocurrency landscape. This involves providing regulatory clarity, establishing safe harbors for innovation, and collaborating with Congress and other agencies to formulate a cohesive crypto strategy, diverging from the current administration's restrictive approach. Uyeda criticizes the previous SEC chair's strict stance on crypto regulations, advocating for a more transparent and supportive environment for the crypto industry to thrive.

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