Wall Street Heavyweight Bessent to DC: Make America the Crypto Capital or Get Left Behind
Key Square Capital’s Scott Bessent throws down the gauntlet—U.S. regulators either embrace digital assets or watch innovation flee to friendlier shores.
"We’re in a global arms race for blockchain dominance," says the ex-Soros CIO, as Singapore and Dubai eat Washington’s lunch. His prescription? Ditch the enforcement-first approach before the next FTX—actual or imagined—becomes an excuse to strangle the whole industry.
Meanwhile, traditional finance dinosaurs still think ’stablecoin’ refers to their 1% yield savings accounts. Wake-up calls don’t get louder than this.