The new year will bring freshmen members of Congress and President-elect Donald Trump, who made big promises to the industry during his campaign.
Less than a month before a new United States presidential administration and Congress are set to be sworn into office, many figures in the digital asset industry speculate the change in leadership could lead to more favorable regulations and laws.
For some executives, any change in policy from the US government could be apparent through actions from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Under SEC Chair Gary Genser and his predecessor Jay Clayton, the commission filed several enforcement actions against US crypto firms over allegations of unregistered securities offerings, including Ripple and Coinbase.
Ripple CLO’s regulatory hopes for 2025. Source: Stuart Alderoty