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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Marvie Basilan

The Race Card? Harris Draws Flak After Promising To Support Black Americans Using Crypto

Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris is under fire for associating crypto with race. (Credit: Branden Bell/Getty Images)

KEY POINTS

  • Kamala's agenda noted how more than 20% of Black Americans own or have owned crypto
  • Her campaign said Harris will support a regulatory framework 'so Black men who invest in or own these assets are protected'
  • Many crypto users took to X to criticize the vice president for allegedly using the race card in her agenda

Vice President Kamala Harris has published her agenda for the Black male community in the United States, and in it, she promised to back efforts toward establishing a regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry.

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