FEC Clears Cruz, SEC’s Crypto Clarity, and UK’s Car Finance Turmoil

The Federal Election Commission dismisses a complaint against Ted Cruz, highlighting campaign finance complexities. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce promises clearer crypto regulations, offering hope for the digital asset market. Meanwhile, the UK's car finance crisis sends ripples through global investment circles, and Citi champions social finance growth in Asia. Tune in for insights into these pivotal financial developments and their broader implications.

Sources:
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/federal-election-commission-ted-cruz-campaign-finance-dismissed
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sec-commissioner-hester-peirce-promises-more-clarity-for-crypto-industry-234129393.html
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/21/car-finance-crisis-is-scaring-away-us-investors-claims-ftse/
https://vir.com.vn/citi-promotes-social-finance-funding-123294.html

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Federal Election Commission dismisses complaint that Ted Cruz violated campaign finance law
(00:03:28) SEC commissioner Hester Peirce promises 'more clarity' for crypto industry
(00:06:37) Car finance crisis is scaring away US investors, claims FTSE chief
(00:09:25) Citi promotes social finance funding