
Blockchain Association replaces CEO after Clarity Act defeat
- —Christine Smith returns as interim CEO of the Blockchain Association on October 16
- —Smith led the association from its 2018 launch until 15 months ago
- —Smith will keep her role as president of the Solana Policy Institute
- —The Clarity Act failed in the Senate, opposed by all Democrats and some Republicans
Why it matters: The leadership shake-up at Washington's main crypto lobby comes after the industry's flagship bill stalled, potentially slowing the push for new rules.
Source: CoinSpot