Elizabeth Warren Says Rival John Deaton Wants To Go To Washington To Fight For His 'Crypto Buddies' — Republican Fires Back, Claiming He's Upset Crypto Billionaires More Than Anyone Else
Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and her Republican challenger John Deaton clashed over cryptocurrencies in a debate. Warren accused Deaton of being funded by the crypto industry, while Deaton countered by highlighting his regulatory challenges. Deaton is known for supporting Ripple Labs in its legal battle with the SEC.

October 16, 2024 | 6:23 am
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Bitcoin was indirectly mentioned in the debate as part of the broader discussion on cryptocurrency regulation. Warren criticized Bitcoin self-custody, while Deaton defended crypto rights.
Bitcoin was mentioned in the context of regulatory discussions. Warren's criticism of Bitcoin self-custody could influence regulatory sentiment, but no direct impact on BTC price is expected in the short term.
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John Deaton's support for Ripple Labs in its legal battle with the SEC was highlighted. This could influence XRP sentiment as Deaton is backed by significant crypto figures.
Deaton's involvement in the Ripple Labs case and his support from crypto figures could positively influence XRP sentiment, as it highlights ongoing legal support.
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