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Crypto industry fears ‘vehemently anti crypto’ Caroline Crenshaw SEC vote

Crypto industry fears ‘vehemently anti crypto’ Caroline Crenshaw SEC vote

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Source: Coin Telegraph

SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw, who is widely known for opposing the spot Bitcoin ETFs, is up for renomination, and the crypto industry fears her re-election.

The United States Senate Banking Committee will vote on Dec. 11 whether to renominate Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Caroline Crenshaw, a vocal crypto skeptic. Several industry executives have voiced frustration over the possibility of her re-election.

Crenshaw was one of two SEC commissioners to vote against the approval of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) in January.

“Caroline Crenshaw is anti-crypto. She even embarrassingly opposed Bitcoin ETFs. The SEC has to change,” crypto exchange Coinbase president and COO Emilie Choi said in a Dec. 7 X post.

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Author: Ciaran Lyons