The crypto industry has spent millions this election. Here's what it hopes to get in return.

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

71% : ""If you're long in bitcoin and Trump wins, you're going to be a happy camper," DiRaimondo said.
62% : Trump, who once called crypto a scam, has more recently fueled hope that he'd be good for crypto entrepreneurs.
52% : The audience gave Trump a standing ovation at the mention of firing Gensler, Richardson said, "because the industry wants that clear regulatory guidance from the SEC.
52% : ""I personally have supported Trump, and I would have been happy to extend that same support to Harris if she had come out with a bold stance in supporting the industry in the same way that Trump did, but she has not done that," Richardson said.
37% : Trump visited the Bitcoin 2024 crypto conference in Nashville in July, where he pledged to fire SEC Commissioner Gary Gensler and keep all of the federal government's bitcoin in a "strategic national bitcoin stockpile" if elected.

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