With Congress expected to become more open to cryptocurrency, the digital asset industry anticipates policy updates that could support widespread adoption. Adam Guren, CIO of Hunting Hill Global Capital, recently shared his perspective on what regulatory changes might mean for the future of crypto, focusing on the need for clarity around asset classification and investor protections.
Clarity in Definitions
Guren emphasized the importance of clear definitions for digital assets, particularly within tax and commodity frameworks. "I'm hopeful…we'll see policies that provide clarity," he said, pointing out that such clarity could establish legitimacy and build trust in the crypto space.
Guren explained that well-defined classifications would encourage engagement from individual and institutional investors, promoting growth while safeguarding their interests.
Balancing Accessibility and Protection
Guren noted that balanced regulations would allow firms like Hunting Hill to offer compliant crypto strategies within everyday investment portfolios. He argued that measured policy would help bring digital assets into mainstream finance in a way that emphasizes safety and integrity.
"Thoughtful policy is key here," he added, signaling that regulations designed with care could encourage adoption while ensuring the market remains secure.
As the industry prepares for potential legislative action, Guren's remarks preview the themes that will be discussed at Tuesday’s Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event.
As the digital asset market continues to mature, the convergence of regulatory shifts, M&A activities, and adoption trends will define the future of this dynamic field. Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets event in New York City on Nov. 19 provides industry leaders and investors with a platform to explore these developments further, offering insights into the evolving regulatory environment and the latest market dynamics.
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