Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger steps down, Kristin Smith returns as interim CEO
Leadership changes amid legislative setbacks may challenge the Blockchain Association's advocacy efforts and strategic continuity in crypto policy. The post Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger steps down, Kristin...
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Leadership changes amid legislative setbacks may challenge the Blockchain Association's advocacy efforts and strategic continuity in crypto policy.
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