Mark Cuban Sees Kamala Harris as Crypto-Friendly
Cuban envisions Harris leading a favorable crypto agenda and boosting the business environment
July 24, 2024 09:47 AM
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TL;DR Billionaire Mark Cuban reportedly believes Kamala Harris would be more welcoming to business, cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence (AI) than the current US president.
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Mark Cuban's Vision for Kamala Harris
Billionaire entrepreneur and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban has expressed his opinion on Vice President Kamala Harris's potential.
According to a new report from Politico, Cuban believes Harris would adopt a more welcoming stance toward business, cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence (AI) than the current administration.
In the Politico report, Cuban elaborated on his perspective. He suggested that Harris, as a potential Democratic nominee for the U.S. presidency, would spearhead a more favorable crypto agenda.
Cuban stated, "The feedback I'm getting, but certainly not confirmed by the VP, is that she will be far more open to business, crypto, and government as a service. Changing the policies changes the message and lets everyone know she is in charge and open, literally, for business."
Crypto-Friendliness in the Spotlight
Cuban's comments are crucial as Harris eyes a potential presidential run. If she secures her party's nomination, she might face Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump. Trump is perceived as supportive of digital assets, making the crypto business landscape a key battleground.
Cuban believes a Trump presidency could make it easier to operate a crypto business in the US. He attributes this to inevitable changes at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC has been a significant regulatory hurdle for many crypto ventures, and any shifts in its policies could have far-reaching implications.
The Future of Bitcoin
Cuban also shared his thoughts on Bitcoin's future under different administrations. He pointed out that inflationary pressures and geopolitical uncertainty could increase Bitcoin.
According to Cuban, lower tax rates and tariffs, which he associates with a Trump presidency, could be inflationary.
He stated, "Lower tax rates and tariffs will drive the price of BTC, which, if history is any guide (and it's not always), will be inflationary. Combine that with global uncertainty regarding the US's geopolitical role and the impact on the US dollar as a reserve currency, and you can't align the stars any better for a BTC price acceleration."
Conclusion
Cuban's insights shed light on the potential impact of future US leadership on the crypto and business landscape.
With Kamala Harris possibly adopting a more open approach to business and technology and Donald Trump seen as a crypto supporter, the 2024 election could significantly influence the direction of digital assets and AI in the US.
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