Jesse Hamilton is CoinDesk's deputy managing editor on the Global Policy and Regulation team, based in Washington, D.C. He reports on the volatile political and regulatory landscape for crypto in the U.S. capital, including the exertions of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Reserve, Treasury Department and Congress. Before joining CoinDesk in 2022, he worked for more than a decade covering Wall Street regulation at Bloomberg News and Businessweek, writing about the early whisperings among federal agencies trying to decide what to do about emerging digital assets.