Tom Emmer Launches Scathing Attack on US SEC Chair, Cautions Against Kamala Harris’ Choice for Treasury Secretary
Congressman Tom Emmer is speaking out against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chair, Gary Gensler, garnering widespread attention. However, the most noteworthy aspect of Emmer’s remarks is his cautiousness regarding potential Treasury Secretary nominations by Democratic Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris. Emmer’s words underscore the perceived hazards these appointments may entail for the American financial system, including the realm of cryptocurrency regulation.
Eleanor Ashworth is editor-in-chief at BTCNews. A Cambridge-trained journalist with 18 years across the Financial Times, Reuters and the Telegraph, she joined the crypto beat in 2017 after covering the Bank of England and HM Treasury. She holds the SABEW Best in Business award (2022) and was shortlisted for the British Journalism Awards (2023). At BTCNews she sets the editorial line for Bitcoin and macro markets coverage, with a focus on institutional adoption, regulation and central-bank policy. Based in London.
