SEC Chair Gary Gensler: A Ban on Crypto Would Be ‘Up to Congress’

Responding to whether the SEC had any plans to follow China's lead in banning cryptocurrency in favor of a prospective central bank digital currency (CBDC), SEC Chair Gary Gensler said Tuesday, "No, that would be up to Congress," suggesting the agency has no plans to ban crypto. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest development in the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape.

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