UNCHAINED: Why Congressman Ro Khanna Is Hopeful the Democratic Party Will Embrace Crypto

As crypto voters defect from the Democratic Party to support Trump, Rep. Ro Khanna says he is hopeful that his party can “reject the hostile policies of the past.”

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The Democratic Party has faced criticism from the crypto industry for its stance on the sector, but House Representative Ro Khanna is determined to change that narrative. 

In this episode, he talks about his efforts to shift the party’s approach, his thoughts on the current regulatory environment, and his vision for a crypto-friendly future. He gives his insights on the implications of the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Chevron doctrine, the potential for a crypto bill this year, and his upcoming remarks at the Nashville Bitcoin conference.

Plus, if you are a single-issue voter, he’s got something to say to you.

Show highlights:

How Rep. Khanna is working to change the Democrat approach to crypto policy in the U.S.What Rep. Khanna's response is to formerly Democratic crypto voters, such as Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, who have decided to vote for Trump this electionWhat Rep. Khanna would like to see in a potential crypto plank of the Democratic Party platformWho Rep. Khanna believes should be the next SEC chair under a potential Harris administrationHis thoughts on Christy Goldsmith Romero's nomination as chair of the FDICRep. Khanna's perspective on how to convince Democratic Party members about the benefits of cryptoHow Rep. Khanna views the Supreme Court's overturning of the Chevron doctrine and its implications for cryptoWhat key points Rep. Khanna will address in his upcoming remarks at the Bitcoin conferenceWhat broader implications Rep. Khanna sees in the vote and its potential impact on the crypto industryWhether a crypto bill could pass this year in Congress

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Guest

Ro Khanna, U.S. representative from CaliforniaPrevious appearance on Unchained: Congressman Ro Khanna: How to Get More Democrats into Web3

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