Blockchain Association is the leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting a pro-innovation policy environment for the digital asset economy. As the unified voice of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, the association aims to educate policymakers about blockchain technology and its ability to pave the way for a more secure, competitive, and consumer-friendly digital marketplace. They also empower the community to leverage blockchain and scalable technologies for business growth and transformation. Their members include the sector’s leading investors, companies, projects, and protocols, working together to support a future-forward, pro-innovation national policy and regulatory framework for the crypto economy.
Associated People
2018 - present
2020 - present
2021 - 2023
2020 - 2021
ABOUT BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION
Blockchain Association is the leading trade association for the cryptocurrency industry in the United States.
The association provides representation, guidance, and community that promotes the potential of blockchain technology, ensuring its success.
The association is composed of industry leaders advocating for innovation and collaboration, promoting peer-to-peer technology that puts power in the hands of creators and consumers.
Established to represent the collective voice of the crypto industry, the association collaborates with its members to educate policymakers about blockchain technology and its potential to create a more secure, competitive, and consumer-friendly digital marketplace.
POLICY ADVOCACY
Anti-Money Laundering.
Balancing financial integrity and privacy in crypto transactions.
Empowering financial institutions to offer better products and services through decentralized alternatives.
Creating a programmable financial system that allows users to conduct economic activities without relying on traditional institutions.
Environment.
Addressing concerns about crypto's energy usage and supporting the transition to renewable energy sources.
Non-Fungible Tokens.
Promoting the ownership and control of unique digital assets.
Sanctions.
Applying existing sanctions to the crypto industry without the need for special rules.
Securities.
Protecting investors from fraudulent practices while providing necessary information for informed decisions.
Spot Markets.
Considering proposals to regulate crypto spot markets akin to securities or derivatives markets.
Stablecoins.
Revolutionizing global payments infrastructure with digital assets that maintain a stable value.
Taxation.
Clarifying tax implications of crypto-related activities.