Blockchain Association
Potential Outcomes to McCarthy’s Speakership Bid
Blockchain Association Director Of Government Relations Ron Hammond discusses the potential candidates for the speakership as Kevin McCarthy fails to win majority support in multiple ballots. Plus, details on why McCarthy has been pro-crypto.
How House Speaker Drama May Impact Crypto Regulation This Year
The U.S. House of Representatives still has yet to elect a speaker after failing on six attempts in the past two days of voting. Blockchain Association Director Of Government Relations Ron Hammond discusses the potential outcome and what that could mean for this year's crypto agenda on Capitol Hill. Plus, his take on the regulatory impact of FTX's fallout and Binance.US reportedly ramping up lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C.
Regulation and Policy in Crypto: Policymakers Look Ahead
Congressman Jim Himes (D-Connecticut) and CFTC's former Commissioner Dawn Stump join Blockchain Association's Executive Director Kristin Smith at I.D.E.A.S. 2022 to discuss their outlook for regulation and policymaking in the digital economy space.
FTX Debacle pode levar a um 'impulso' na legislação de Cripto : Kristin Smith da Blockchain Association
O diretor executivo discute por que a queda da FTX foi um "grande revés" para a indústria, mas não o fim das Cripto, e o que provavelmente aconteceu com os US$ 73 milhões em doações políticas de Sam Bankman-Fried.
Blockchain Association Exec on FTX Fallout, Future of Crypto
Sam Bankman-Fried’s political donations worth at least $73 million could be clawed back to repay FTX creditors. Meanwhile, Bankman-Fried is expected to testify before Congress Tuesday. Blockchain Association Executive Director Kristin Smith discusses the latest developments in FTX's bankruptcy and where crypto regulation could be headed in 2023.
Por que um Congresso dividido é otimista em relação à Cripto
Os esforços bipartidários para regulamentar as Cripto estão avançando, mas os representantes dos EUA devem KEEP os princípios CORE das criptomoedas de Política de Privacidade, descentralização e liberdade financeira em mente.
Acordo Binance-FTX trará 'escrutínio' regulatório sobre trocas de Cripto : Kristin Smith da Blockchain Association
O diretor executivo discute por que a queda da FTX em desgraça provavelmente “abrirá um debate mais robusto” em torno da regulamentação para bolsas no futuro. O REP dos EUA Jim Himes, de Connecticut, opina.
Blockchain Association's Kristin Smith on Binance's Proof-of-Reserves Pledge
Crypto exchange Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao urged industry players to provide "proof-of-reserves" on the heels of a proposal to acquire rival FTX. Kristin Smith of the Blockchain Association, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group, weighs in, saying it's "a good idea... but it's nothing that U.S. exchanges, at least the major ones, aren't already doing."
Binance-FTX Deal Will Invite 'Scrutiny' Into Regulation of Exchanges: Blockchain Association's Kristin Smith
"What happened with FTX may not be able to be addressed by U.S. regulation," says Blockchain Association Executive Director Kristin Smith. But, she adds that Congress is still very interested in finding a way to regulate the spot markets. The potential Binance-FTX merger "is going to open up more robust debate around exchange regulation."