# Crypto companies, on defense in Washington, scramble to assemble a lobbying machine

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/crypto-companies-on-defense-in-washington-scramble-to-assemble-a-lobbying-machine/
- Published: 2021-11-17T09:45:03-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image credit: Ivan Radic via Flickr. Article by Tory Newmyer. The Washington Post &#8211; November 16, 2021. The booming sector has recruited former top regulators and congressional insiders but is struggling to coordinate its approach A handful of the nation’s most powerful financial technology companies made a splashy announcement in April aimed at grabbing the attention of federal policymakers starting to consider a crackdown on cryptocurrency. The firms — including Fidelity, Square and Coinbase — said they were launching a new trade association called [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.washingtonpost.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio
