Blockchain Association
The Blockchain Association is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing a pro-innovation public policy environment for the digital asset and blockchain economy. Serving as the unified voice of the U.S. blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, the association works to educate policymakers, regulators, and the public on the transformative potential of blockchain technology and digital assets. The organization advocates for clear, balanced, and forward-looking regulatory frameworks that foster innovation while protecting consumers and maintaining market integrity. By engaging directly with lawmakers and government agencies, the Blockchain Association helps shape policies that support a competitive, secure, and inclusive digital financial system. Its membership includes many of the industry’s most influential investors, companies, protocols, and infrastructure providers, all collaborating to ensure that blockchain technology can responsibly scale and drive long-term economic growth.
Associated People
2018 - present
2020 - present
2021 - 2023
2020 - 2021
ABOUT BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION
The Blockchain Association plays a central role in shaping U.S. crypto policy, regulatory clarity, and industry advocacy.
It represents leading blockchain projects, investors, and protocols while educating lawmakers and regulators on both the opportunities and challenges of blockchain technology.
Its mission is to advance peer-to-peer technologies that empower creators, consumers, and entrepreneurs while supporting a secure, competitive, and consumer-friendly digital marketplace.
Through close collaboration with its members, the Blockchain Association provides strategic guidance, advocacy, and community, helping ensure that blockchain technology can thrive within a clear and forward-looking regulatory framework.
SERVICES & MEMBER BENEFITS
Government Relations & Advocacy – Direct representation before Congress and federal regulators, including coordinated lobby days, Capitol Hill meetings, and coalition building to elevate the industry’s voice.
Policy Development & Working Groups – Member-led, consensus-driven working groups that develop policy positions, draft regulatory comment letters, and respond to proposed legislation.
Legal & Regulatory Strategy – Engagement in legal and regulatory matters through amicus briefs, litigation support, and regulatory feedback to protect innovation and industry interests.
Educational Briefings & Research – Members-only briefings, policy research, and legislative summaries that keep stakeholders informed on key developments affecting blockchain and digital assets.
Communications & Industry Affairs – Strategic media engagement and public communications that help members communicate effectively with policymakers, regulators, and the broader public.
Networking & Events – Access to exclusive policy events, industry roundtables, and opportunities to engage directly with regulators, thought leaders, and peers in Washington, D.C.