Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, has added his name to a distinguished list of business leaders endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential election.
This endorsement highlights a trend among influential figures in the corporate world rallying behind Harris as she campaigns for the highest office.
Larsen’s support, detailed in a letter also signed by prominent figures like James Murdoch, ex-CEO of 21st Century Fox, and Aaron Levie of Box, underscores a shared belief in Harris’ approach to fostering innovation and ensuring stable business practices.
As a leading advocate for blockchain technology, Larsen’s endorsement reflects his trust in Harris’ ability to address key issues in technology and economic policy.
This endorsement comes amid growing political discourse on technology and regulation.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has noted that while Republican candidates have recently expressed more support for cryptocurrencies, there is a notable recognition among Democrats of the sector’s importance.
He anticipates a shift towards a more bipartisan approach to technology policy as the election nears.
On September 18, during an interview at Token2049, Alex Svanevik, CEO of blockchain analytics firm Nansen, shared his insights on the potential impact of the 2024 U.S. presidential election on the cryptocurrency landscape.
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