{"id":30937,"date":"2024-10-15T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=30937"},"modified":"2024-10-15T09:31:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T06:31:46","slug":"kamala-harris-reveals-crypto-and-cannabis-backed-campaign-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/kamala-harris-reveals-crypto-and-cannabis-backed-campaign-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Reveals Crypto and Cannabis-Backed Campaign Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris is increasing her support for cryptocurrencies and the federal legalization of marijuana as part of her \u201cOpportunity Economy\u201d agenda. Harris will meet with black entrepreneurs in Erie, Pennsylvania on October 14, where she will share her plans for black-owned small businesses, digital asset regulation, and marijuana legalization.<\/p>\n<h2>Harris&#8217; Opportunity Economy and Crypto Support<\/h2>\n<p>According to Harris\u2019 campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond, this move is part of her \u201cOpportunity Economy\u201d promise. Richmond said Harris aims to build an economy where black men are equipped with the tools they need to own homes, support their families, start businesses, and build wealth.<\/p>\n<p>Harris\u2019 approach to cryptocurrency appears to have softened since the start of her campaign. For example, Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen donated nearly $1 million worth of XRP to the Harris-Walz 2024 presidential campaign. This has led to the perception of Harris as a candidate open to bipartisanship on regulating digital assets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30939 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/harris.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1143\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/harris.jpeg 1143w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/harris-300x146.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/harris-1024x499.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/harris-768x374.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1143px) 100vw, 1143px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, not everyone associated with the Harris campaign is positive about this \u201ccrypto opening.\u201d Some community members are skeptical of Harris\u2019 moves toward crypto, with the phrase \u201cprotecting cryptocurrency ownership\u201d in her campaign documents standing out. Harris is promising to create a regulatory framework that aims to protect crypto owners and provide security for their assets.<\/p>\n<p><em>Might interest you: <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-babydoge\/\">What is BabyDoge?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>These steps suggest that Harris is aiming to grow support among the crypto community, especially among black entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. Additionally, don\u2019t forget to follow us on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/coinengineernews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Telegram,\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CoinEngineer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coinengineers\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0channels for the latest news and updates.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris is increasing her support for cryptocurrencies and the federal legalization of marijuana as part of her \u201cOpportunity Economy\u201d agenda. 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