Coinbase Meeting With US Lawmakers to Discuss Crypto Regulatory Proposal

Coinbase Meeting With US Lawmakers to Discuss Crypto Regulatory Proposal

The Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange Coinbase has been meeting with members of Congress to discuss the cryptocurrency regulation it plans to propose, according to CEO Brian Armstrong. In addition, the company has met with more than 30 crypto firms, four major law firms, and three trade groups about its crypto proposal. Coinbase Meeting Congress Members and Crypto Firms on Regulatory Framework for Crypto Coinbase is on a mission to influence crypto regulation in the U.S. CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted Thursday: We’ve now met with 30+ crypto firms, 25+ members of congress....


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