Crypto industry praises Trump, calls for market clarity
[TORONTO] The start of President Donald Trump’s term earned rave reviews at the world’s leading crypto conference on Wednesday, but top industry lawyers said digital platforms wanted regulatory clarity while the Republicans control Congress.
“Across the board, it’s been a very encouraging three months,” said Lewis Cohen, a lawyer specialising in digital assets with the New York firm Cahill Gordon & Reindel.
Cohen was speaking at Consensus, the world’s longest-running crypto conference, hosted this year in Canada’s largest city, Toronto.
Trump’s son Eric, who is promoting his own crypto business, is expected to address the conference on Thursday amid increasing questions about potential conflict of interest with his father…
