CNN One Thing

Congress Makes the Case for Crypto

May 28, 2025 · 20 min
0:00-20:59

Streams straight from the publisher. podnod never proxies or re-hosts episode audio.

President Donald Trump’s embrace of the cryptocurrency industry has boosted the value of multiple digital assets, while raising thorny conflict of interest questions stemming from his personal crypto ventures. We break down a bill moving through Congress that could have wide-ranging impacts – even for those who have never invested in crypto.

Guest: Hilary Allen, Professor of Law at American University Washington College of Law

Have a question about the news? Have a story you think we should cover? Call us at 202-240-2895. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices