Jefferies’ Equity Strategist Expects Accommodating US Crypto Regulation Unlik...

Jefferies’ Equity Strategist Expects Accommodating US Crypto Regulation Unlik...

The head of global equity strategy at Jefferies, an investment bank and asset management firm, says that cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S. would “ultimately be very positive” for bitcoin or other crypto assets. It will also be more accommodating than China’s authoritarian approach to crypto regulation. US Regulation Would ‘Ultimately Be Very Positive’ for Mass Adoption of Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Christopher Wood, Head of Global Equity Strategy at Jefferies, discussed cryptocurrency regulation in his most recent weekly research note, Greed & Fear.....


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