Weighing the Harris/Trump crypto impact on Election Eve
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Election Day is tomorrow. Polls in recent days show the race remains very tight.
Knowing whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will be the next US president is expected to impact crypto markets in some way, though exactly how is something we won’t know until the next few days (at least) play out.
Let’s rewind to May for a moment, when a couple things grabbed the crypto industry’s attention: The Trump campaign started accepting crypto donations and President Joe Biden vetoed a resolution (deemed to be pro-crypto) that would have invalidated the SEC’s SAB 121.
That month, Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz likened crypto…
