In the United States, the perception of blockchain technology as legitimate has increased. Politicians are increasingly interested in using this non-partisan technology to create political division.

Hillary Clinton spoke to an audience in Singapore at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum on Friday via video. while cryptocurrencies were an “interesting” technology, they also had the power to undermine the U.S. dollar and destabilize nations — “perhaps starting with small ones but going much larger.” While no longer the leader of the Democratic Party, Clinton’s sentiment on crypto resembles that of top Democrat and senator Elizabeth Warren, who has often Criticized the cryptocurrency marketDuring committee hearings.