Kristin Smith - The Blockchain Association

We’re joined by Kristin Smith, the executive director of the blockchain association, an industry coalition of cryptocurrency organizations working to transform America’s financial & digital services industries. It’s been two years since the Bitcoin bubble burst, but crypto hasn’t gone away. Instead, key industry players are working together to gain legitimacy with federal regulators & legislators — and change is beginning to happen. ABOUT OUR GUEST Kristin Smith is the Executive Director of the Blockchain Association, an industry coalition of cryptocurrency organizations working to help a strategic roadmap for public policy. Kristin is an experienced policy professional, with senior-level experience in both House and Senate offices as well as private sector experience advocating for companies in the telecommunications, Internet, and other tech-focused industries. Kristin holds an MBA in Finance from NYU’s Stern School of Business and a graduate degree from Georgetown University.