Coinbase CEO Meets Senators to Advocate for Crypto Regulation

IconCryptoNewsTerminal Staff13 Jun, 2024

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Coinbase CEO Meets Senators to Advocate for Crypto Regulation

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently met with a bipartisan group of U.S. senators to discuss the need for clear and effective crypto regulation. This meeting highlights the growing recognition among policymakers that crypto is a significant and evolving industry that requires a well-defined regulatory framework. Armstrong emphasized the importance of consumer protection and the urgent need for clear rules of the road for crypto businesses. The Financial Innovation and Technology Act of the 21st Century (FIT21) regulation bill, which has already passed the House, is currently being considered by the Senate. This bill has received support from the crypto industry as a step in the right direction toward providing regulatory clarity. As the crypto industry continues to grow and evolve, it is essential that policymakers engage with industry leaders like Coinbase to understand its complexities and to develop regulations that foster innovation while protecting consumers and promoting economic growth.

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