Crypto gains momentum as markets eye Trump election – four things to consider before you invest

By Larisa Yarovaya, Director of the Centre for Digital Finance, Associate Professor in Finance, University of Southampton

Crypto traders are waiting anxiously to see whether it will be the Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, or his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, who will be sitting in the White House come January 2025.

Harris leads Trump by a slender margin in the national polling averages, but some betting markets have Trump as the favourite to win. According to election gambling site Polymarket,…

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