The “work has been done” for stablecoin regulation in the U.S., but many in Washington D.C. are feeling “burned” and “betrayed” over the FTX collapse last year.
Crypto regulation decided by Congress, not the SEC: Blockchain Association
The group’s policy head doubted a divided Congress can create crypto legislation but said it doesn’t give regulators absolute authority in the interim.
Blockchain Association Files Amicus Brief in Coinbase Insider Trading Case
The crypto lobbying group is arguing that the SEC is engaging in “absentee enforcement” and that the creators of the nine tokens, that are at the centre of the insider trading case, are not linked to the case.
‘Agent of an anti-crypto agenda’ — Community slams Gensler over Kraken crackdown
SEC’s recent charges against crypto exchange Kraken over its staking program have sent tremors through the crypto industry.
Investors increasingly confident of Ripple’s victory over SEC: CoinShares
XRP investment products have seen a third consecutive week of inflows, suggesting investors may be increasingly confident of Ripple’s victory.
Blockchain Association throws support behind Ripple in SEC duel
The United States-based crypto industry advocacy group the Blockchain Association has said it will stand with Ripple Labs amid its ongoing legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), claiming the case could be very important for the future of the industry.
Blockchain Association executive debunks rumored crypto crackdown by Treasury
A United States blockchain lobbying group executive says there is no danger of a crypto crackdown in the country.
Bitcoin Policy in Biden’s Washington, With Kristin Smith and Amy Davine Kim
As the Biden Administration gets underway, what can we expect for cryptocurrency technologies alongside an ascendent bitcoin?
0x, Kraken and Stellar Awarded Board Seats at Top Crypto Lobbying Association
The new board members represent decentralized finance and institutional crypto alike.
Coinbase Exits Industry Lobbying Group in Protest Over Recent Unspecified ‘Decisions’
Coinbase cited recent board decisions that could “irreperably impair” the Blockchain Asso
SEC Opposes Blockchain Association’s Brief Supporting Kik, Says Group Isn’t ‘Neutral’
The SEC says 7 members of the Blockchain Association have financial interests in Kik in its opposition to the group’s brief around the case.
Telegram’s Fight Against SEC Will Help Push Cryptocurrency Legislation, Says Trade Group
Telegram’s ongoing court battle with the SEC over its $1.7 billion token offering could put pressure on Congress to move cryptocurrency regulation forward, according to the Blockchain Association.
Blockchain Association Says Court ‘Erred’ With Decision to Block Telegram’s Token Issuance
The advocacy group has supported Telegram’s appeal over a U.S. district court’s decision to block the firm’s token issuance – even outside the country.
Why High-Profile Defections Aren’t Libra’s Biggest Challenge
Libra has lost another Association member, but according to @nlw that’s likely low on their worries list, plus Square’s LN efforts & TON’s SEC support.
Blockchain Association Sides With Telegram Against SEC, Says Grams Are Not Securities
The U.S. advocacy group has come out strongly on the side of Telegram in its ongoing SEC court case.
Blockchain Association Takes Over Kik’s ‘Defend Crypto’ Crowdfunding Effort
The D.C.-based Blockchain Association will now oversee Kik’s “Defend Crypto” campaign, with the added goal of helping other startups fight legal cases.