Trump’s Bitcoin Strategy Just Became Clear | CFTC Chair Mike Selig

About this episode

CFTC Chair Mike Selig discusses the Trump administration's strategy for Bitcoin and the future of crypto regulation in America.

CFTC Chair Mike Selig explains why the Trump administration is pushing to make America the global leader in Bitcoin and crypto. Mike Selig joins Mark Moss to discuss Bitcoin self custody, private property rights, debanking, stablecoin legislation, the Clarity Act, the Genius Act, and why he believes the chance of the US government banning Bitcoin is now “slim to none.” They also cover the difference between Bitcoin and crypto, why the administration sees Bitcoin as a digital commodity, how regulators are approaching tokenized assets, and what the future of crypto regulation in America could look like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Mark Moss

Guest: Mike Selig

Topics covered

• Bitcoin strategy
• crypto regulation
• self custody
• private property rights
• stablecoin legislation
• digital commodity

Keywords

• Bitcoin
• crypto
• CFTC
• Trump administration
• self custody
• stablecoin
• regulation
• digital commodity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration, CFTC, US government

Products: Bitcoin, crypto, stablecoin

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