CoinDesk: Policy & Regulation is the premiere event for the crypto industry to connect with Washington, D.C.’s most important lawmakers responsible for crypto legislation and regulatory oversight. Throughout this one-day, curated event, general counsels, compliance officers, chief legal officers and policy experts meet with lawmakers to set industry standards, align practical short-term and long-term objectives and set clear regulatory direction.
Join us for this unique opportunity to evaluate and ultimately shape the future of crypto market structure that supports a vibrant, secure and healthy future for the digital economy.
Speakers include:
- Kaitlin Asrow, Acting Superintendent, New York State Department of Financial Services
- Congressman Tom Emmer, Majority Whip, U.S. Representative (MN-06), U.S. House of Representatives
- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator (NY), United States Senate
- Congressman French Hill, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, U.S. Representative (AR-02), U.S. House of Representatives
- Taylor Lindman, Chief Counsel of the Crypto Task Force, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- Senator Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Senator (WY), United States Senate
- Congressman Ritchie Torres, U.S. Representative (NY-15), U.S. House of Representatives
- Patrick Witt, Executive Director, President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, The White House
- Ryan VanGrack, Vice Chairman and Head of Corporate Affairs, Coinbase
- Lee Brenner, Head of Public Policy, Digital Assets, and U.S. AI Policy Lead, Goldman Sachs
- Katrina Paglia, Chief Legal Counsel, Pantera Capital
- Aaron Iovine, Head of Digital Assets and Wholesale Payments Policy, JPMorgan Chase
- Amy Kim, Head of Global Policy and Government Relations, Crypto, PayPal
- Ari Redbord, Global Head of Policy, TRM Labs
- Ben Sherwin, General Counsel, Chainlink Labs
- Rostin Behnam, Global Head of Public Policy and Corporate Affairs, Bloomberg
- Helen Gugel, Partner, Co-Chair of the Digital Assets and Blockchain Practice, Ropes & Gray
- Noah Perlman, Chief Compliance Officer, Binance
- Margo Tank, Partner, Global Co-Chair, Financial Services Sector, U.S. Co-Chair, Blockchain and Digital Assets, DLA Piper
- Gregory Xethalis, General Counsel, Multicoin Capital
- Chris Brummer, CEO, Fintech Foundation
- Danielle Labarbera, Vice President of Sales, North America, Sumsub
- Tiffany J. Smith, Partner, WilmerHale
- Matthew Homer, General Partner, The Venture Dept.
- Jasmine Burgess, Chief Risk Officer, Blockstream Capital Partners
- Jeff Denham, Senior Policy Director, Dentons
- Mary Elizabeth Taylor, Chief Policy Officer, Chainalysis
- Lesley Chavkin, Global Head of Policy, Ribbit Capital
- Eric Vincent, President, Partner and General Counsel, 50T Funds
- Caroline Hill, Senior Director for Global Policy and Regulatory Strategy, Circle
- Jacob Sciandra, Principal, PwC
- Ryan McKenney, Director of Government Relations, Quantinuum
- Purvi Maniar, Chief Legal Officer and President (LDNTB), Laser Digital
- Gabe Rosenberg, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- Molly Woodman, Senior Policy Advisor, Digital Sovereignty Alliance
- Neal Kumar, Chief Legal Officer, Polymarket
- Kimberly Johns, Global Head of Digital Assets Legal, Managing Director and Senior Counsel, Goldman Sachs
- Alex Sternhell, Principal and Founder, Sternhell Group
- Randi Abernethy, Head of Clearing and Group Risk, Bullish
- Carolyn Welshhans, Partner, Morgan Lewis
- Brian Whitehurst, Chief of Staff and Global Head of Regulatory Affairs, Liberty City Ventures
- Yesha Yadav, Professor of Law and Associate Dean, Vanderbilt Law School
- Joe Crowley, Senior Policy Director, Dentons
- Priya Bindra, Head of Digital Asset Legal, Morgan Stanley
- Matthew Friedwald, Chief Compliance Officer, ParaFi Capital LP
- Kari Larsen, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
- Kevin Wysocki, Head of Policy, Anchorage Digital
- Jason Somensatto, Director of Policy, Coin Center
- Colton Dillion, Founder, Quip Network
- Alexander Zozos, General Counsel, Superstate
- Matthew Hoffmann, Principal, BGR
- Chris Grieco, Chief Legal Officer, Rain
- John Hurston, General Counsel, TRON
- Sean McElroy, Partner, Fenwick
- Gregory Johnson, CEO, Rubicon Digital Assets
- Peter Curley, Head of Global Regulatory Affairs, Ondo Finance
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