Harris, whose husband is a "cryptocurrency enthusiast", is expected to share his views on bitcoin in the coming weeks

One crypto lobbyist, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said: It is expected that Harris will clarify her views on cryptocurrencies in the coming weeks. Gary DeWaal, a former senior lawyer at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), whose husband Douglas Emhoff is a "crypto enthusiast", said he did not expect Harris to comment on cryptocurrencies until August 7, when he announced his vice-president.