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The BRCA survived Clarity’s markup. Do not give it up now.
Coin Center is encouraged by the advancement of the Clarity Act through the Senate Banking Committee with the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) included and not undermined by ill-conceived amendments....
Software is Speech: Why Regulators Cannot Invent the Missing Middlemen
Financial regulation has traditionally applied where a person takes another’s affairs in hand—exercising custody, control, or delegated judgment. Modern software, however, allows individuals to transact directly, without intermediaries. Some regulators...
Do Not Sacrifice Developer Protections in Market Structure
Coin Center's letter to members of the Senate Banking Committee on the importance of developer protections under the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act.
Senate Banking Nears Vote on Digital Asset Market Structure
Why the current draft largely gets developer protections right
Amicus Brief in Support of Peraire-Bueno’s Objections to “Honest Validator” Theory of Fraud
Download document ↓ UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,Plaintiff, v. ANTON PERAIRE-BUENO, and JAMES PERAIRE-BUENO, Defendants. Case No. 1:24-cr-00293-JGLC BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE...
Digital Identity is broken. The tech to fix it is ready. Here’s how the government can help.
We need open privacy-protecting standards and safe harbors for those who dream of fixing Digital ID
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
An update and a half-year scorecard
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
Our agenda to protect developers and users of open blockchain networks
