Congressman Ro Khanna recently held a crypto roundtable with Mark Cuban and crypto industry leaders. He will also be speaking at the Bitcoin conference in Nashville.
Get to know Ro Khanna:
- His Metaverse theme – Reading and literature
- Favorite food – Butter chicken
- Favorite musician/band – Bruce Springstein
- Favorite movie – Rocky or creed
- Favorite book – Moby Dick
- Hobby – Spending time with his kids
Topics:
- How the US can be the leader in Crypto
- Changing the perception that Democrats are Anti-Crypto
- Recent crypto roundtable takeaways
- Speaking at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville
- Speaking to Kamala Harris’ team about crypto
- If Kamala Harris becomes president will Gary Gensler be removed as SEC chair?
- Updates on the FIT21 Bill
- When we may see Stablecoin legislation voted on
- Bitcoin as a US treasury reserve asset
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Timestamps
02:18 Ro Khanna’s background
03:06 US being the leader in crypto and web3
04:16 Democrats approach to crypto
07:20 Crypto roundtable takeaways
08:27 Kamala Harris Crypto
09:49 Will Gary Gensler be replaced at the SEC?
10:38 FIT21 Bill next steps
11:15 Stablecoin legislation
13:05 Bitcoin US treasury reserve
13:41 Wrap up questions
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