US crypto regulation is likely 'in a holding pattern' until after the 2024 election: Paradigm Policy Director

Justin Slaughter is the Policy Director at Paradigm. In this episode, Slaughter explains why crypto regulation in the U.S. is likely stuck "in a holding pattern" until after the 2024 election cycle, and how policymakers on both sides of the aisle are beginning to see past crypto's volatility to appreciate the underlying technological innovation. OUTLINE: 00:00 - Introduction 07:16 - Crypto Policy Overview 11:04 - Political Perceptions of Crypto 15:52 - Bipartisan Crypto Support 19:37 - FIT Act & Stablecoins Bill 23:02 - Global Crypto Regulation 25:29 - US Regulatory Uncertainty 28:01 - BlackRock’s Impact on Crypto 30:58 - 2024 Policy Outlook 37:30 - Paradigm’s Policy Priorities This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, PayPal. Make your crypto move with PayPal. Get started today at PayPal.com/crypto