Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless

On the other hand, a Harris win may slow down the pace of adoption due to a more restrictive regulatory regime. (The Biden administration that she’s served in since 2021 has tended to be highly restrictive on crypto.) “If Harris were to win, I still think institutional adoption would happen. But it would happen more gradually,” said Levin, pointing out that the Democrats are slowly coming around to crypto, including Harris herself, which means “it will just take more time for growing this Democratic support for the industry to have a material impact on the broader crypto market.”