Do Not Sacrifice Developer Protections in Market Structure
The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) must be an integral part of any market structure regime. There is no sustainable blockchain ecosystem in the US if developers who write or...
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Senate Banking Nears Vote on Digital Asset Market Structure
The Senate Banking Committee is finally nearing a committee vote on market structure legislation. Coin Center’s priorities throughout have been twofold: first, to pass the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA)...
Amicus Brief in Support of Peraire-Bueno’s Objections to “Honest Validator” Theory of Fraud
A PDF version of this filing is available here. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,Plaintiff, v. ANTON PERAIRE-BUENO, and JAMES PERAIRE-BUENO, Defendants. Case...
Digital Identity is broken. The tech to fix it is ready. Here’s how the government can help.
For decades, America has relied on an identity verification system that is costly, intrusive, and ineffective. It fails to stop serious crime, while burdening ordinary people with endless paperwork and...
Tear Down this Walled Garden: American Values and Digital Identity
Financial institutions today are burdened by identity verification frameworks that are simultaneously costly, privacy-invasive, and ineffective at deterring illicit finance. Despite vast surveillance systems built on the foundation of the...
Six months of crypto policy: The good, the bad, and the lingering questions
We’re six months into the new administration and the 119th Congress. So much has happened that it’s difficult to keep it all straight. For clarity, here are the big news...
Torres and Emmer Reintroduce the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
This week, Representatives Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) reintroduced the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA)—a bipartisan bill that offers essential clarity for developers, miners, stakers, and...
Coin Center’s Top Policy Priorities for 2025
Recently we published our analysis of the changing crypto policy landscape following the elections. Now we’d like to offer you a list of our top outstanding policy issues and potential...
Analysis: The disappointing denial of Tornado dev’s motion to dismiss
Recently Judge Katherine Polk Failla offered her reasons for denying a motion to dismiss the charges against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm. Storm has been charged in the Southern District...
Decoding DeFi: Breaking Down the Future of Decentralized Finance
Find more information on this hearing here.