Coinbase Pushes for Single Crypto Regulator: CEO Says ‘We Have 53 Regulators ...

Coinbase Pushes for Single Crypto Regulator: CEO Says ‘We Have 53 Regulators ...

Crypto exchange Coinbase has been meeting with a number of regulators to convince them that the U.S. should have just one federal regulator overseeing the crypto sector. Currently, there is a variety of different regulators in the U.S., CEO Brian Armstrong explained, noting that Coinbase has “53 regulators in just one country, the United States.” Coinbase Wants One Regulator in the US The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is pushing for the U.S. to have just one crypto regulator. “We’ve met with a number of different regulators....


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