What podcasts say about Justin Slaughter
Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.
What Justin Slaughter has said on podcasts
17 statements · 2 positive · 8 negative · 3 mixed · 4 neutral
Democrats will fight internally over whether to attack crypto.
“There will be a fight within the Democratic Party over whether that happens.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 6:49
The Clarity Act will not pass during the lame-duck session.
“So to break some news, Clarity does look dead. I don't think it passes in the lame duck.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 7:20
Crypto rules at the SEC and CFTC will not change substantially over two years.
“The short answer is I don't think the rules change over the next two years.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 10:59
CFTC Chair Selig and SEC Chair Atkins will maintain their current policies.
“I think CFC Chair Selig, SEC Chair Atkins will continue to do what they're doing.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 11:18
Sherrod Brown will prioritize winning reelection in 2028 over crypto legislation.
“I think Senator Brown, former future Senator Brown, wants to go to ag is he understands his number one job is to win re-election in 2028.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 16:11
Sherrod Brown is unlikely to support crypto interests.
“I don't expect him to do any favors for crypto.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 16:54
Crypto offers cheaper payments, faster money movement, and more open infrastructure.
“One of it is cheaper, faster payments. One of it is better ways of moving money around. One of it is a better, more open infrastructure.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 24:58
Crypto faces greater danger in 2028 if it fails to build bridges with Democrats.
“if the industry, I think, doesn't find a way to build some bridges, 28, if the Dems have a very good year, could be very dangerous”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 25:28
Elizabeth Warren views large banks as problematic but supports smaller banks.
“her view is that big banks are a problem, but she likes smaller banks.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 26:28
Prior Democratic crypto enforcement cases relied on legally weak arguments.
“These are bad arguments.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 33:07
The proposed Crypto Investor and Consumer Bill of Rights would exceed industry preferences for regulation.
“It's more regulation than I think the industry would prefer”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 36:02
Crypto policymakers have repeatedly regretted abandoning near-agreements.
“The story of crypto policymaking over the last six years has been every time someone has an almost deal and walks away, they regret it.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 36:49
Texas’s proposed moratorium would allow existing data centers to finish but block new construction.
“the impact is probably going to be that all the existing data centers that both already are operating and in the works get finished, but they don't build new ones.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 41:18
AI data-center construction will increasingly occur outside the United States.
“I think we're going to see a lot more data center build out abroad for AI”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 42:18
Super PACs can help politically but are not a universal solution.
“super PACs serve a purpose. I certainly think given what was going on in 24, there was a reason for that, but they're a crutch, not a skeleton key.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 44:41
Political organizations should treat super PAC spending as a last resort.
“You cannot think of super PAC spending as your first weapon. It is your last weapon of last resort.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 45:10
Democrats will not support legislation they cannot justify on its merits.
“They won't sign on to anything they can't justify the merits to.”
Open the episode · What the 2026 Midterm Elections Mean for Crypto Regulation and the Clarity ActListen at 47:03
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