Chris Jonas 🛡️
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Director of Strategic Communications @BlockchainAssn
Washington, DC
Joined February 2022
Secretary @HowardLutnick will underscore why a fit-for-purpose market structure framework is essential to drive crypto innovation and keep America at the forefront of global competitiveness 🇺🇸 https://t.co/vJMekmTjNC
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Thrilled to share that @CommerceGov Secretary @howardlutnick will join us at the #BAPolicySummit Gala to deliver remarks on Monday, Dec. 8. The administration’s commitment to supporting innovation in digital assets has never been more important, and I’m grateful to have
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We’re honored to announce that @CommerceGov Secretary @howardlutnick will deliver remarks at our #BAPolicySummit Gala on Monday, Dec. 8.
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1/ Next week, our fourth annual #BAPolicySummit convenes in Washington — and it is already shaping up to be the most significant Summit in @BlockchainAssn’s history. -Record attendance. -Record membership growth. -Record policymaker engagement. Crypto policy has moved to the
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Thanks to @Anchorage for sponsoring the 2025 #BAPolicySummit. @Anchorage’s leadership continues to have an impact on innovation across the digital asset ecosystem https://t.co/nxfcqot6sr
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1/ We’re excited to welcome @lindsayfraser0 as Blockchain Association’s Chief Policy Officer. With experience at @Uniswap and a strong background in federal policy, Lindsay joins at a pivotal time for our industry – and our members – in Washington.
I’m pleased to share that I’ve joined @BlockchainAssn as Chief Policy Officer. This comes at a pivotal moment as policymakers consider foundational questions for the future of digital assets.
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We’re back with our annual State of the Industry study analyzing all issues #Blockchain, #DigitalAssets & #Crypto with @BlockchainAssn this Dec. 8. Follow the release and live stream at https://t.co/7UR514UDXR And download the data next week at
theblockchainassociationevents.org
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We're happy to have @HarrisXdata join us again to provide our members an exclusive first look at data and polling around digital assets, crypto policy, and more. Thank you for your ongoing partnership!
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We’re pleased to share that BA Board President @MartaBelcher of @FilFoundation will moderate a fireside chat with @SECGov Commissioner @HesterPeirce at the #BAPolicySummit next week. We look forward to this in-depth conversation with Commissioner Peirce. https://t.co/nxfcqot6sr
We’re honored to welcome @HesterPeirce to the #BAPolicySummit on Dec. 8. @HesterPeirce will share insights into @SECGov's Crypto Task Force and its upcoming priorities. Exclusive to BA Members https://t.co/nxfcqosyCT
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🎙️Had a great time on @JeffPoorShow on South Alabama's news & information leader @fmtalk1065. Discussed #GENIUS Act, #Bitcoin, Trump's #crypto record, @BoHines + @patrickjwitt leadership & Future Gov @SenTuberville's vision. Thanks @tecmo_bo @LoganDobson @psshashy1 @jeff_poor
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1/ We recently submitted comments to @CFTC on perpetual derivative contracts (“perps”) and tokenized collateral — continuing our work to bring clarity and competitiveness to U.S. digital asset markets as part of Acting Chairman Pham’s “Crypto Sprint.” This builds on our May
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Thank you to @circle for sponsoring the 2025 #BAPolicySummit program this December. @circle’s leadership in policy space is having a significant impact in DC. https://t.co/nxfcqosyCT
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The following statement is attributed to @SKMersinger on Citadel’s letter to the SEC, which claims DeFi developers, smart-contract authors, and self-custody wallet providers should be treated as intermediaries subject to securities-law registration. https://t.co/3odP2JepU0
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As we approach America's 250th, it’s vital that our policies support the next generation of American innovation, including digital assets. Thank you @SECPaulSAtkins for underscoring that message on @SquawkCNBC. Catch his remarks below.
Great to join @SquawkCNBC from the @NYSE trading floor this morning. As @America250 approaches, I’m confident we will preserve the promise of our capital markets for the next quarter millennium. Watch:
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We’re excited to announce @RepHorsford will join the #BAPolicySummit on Dec. 9. @RepHorsford will share his perspective on policy considerations shaping the future of digital assets. More information on the Summit: https://t.co/nxfcqot6sr
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1/ It’s been nearly a year since @DavidSacks joined the administration as AI & Crypto czar, and it’s important to note that much of the legislative achievements and regulatory clarity we’ve seen this year is due to him and his engagement with our industry.
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Many thanks to @protocollabs for supporting the 2025 #BAPolicySummit program this December. @protocollabs' work on open-source, decentralized technologies helps shape a stronger foundation for the future of the internet. https://t.co/nxfcqot6sr
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Thank you to @iotex_io for sponsoring the 2025 #BAPolicySummit program this December. @iotex_io’s work bridging the physical and digital worlds highlights the transformative potential of blockchain technology. https://t.co/nxfcqot6sr
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We’re pleased to announce Paul Balzano, Professional Staff Member for the House Agriculture Committee, will join the #BAPolicySummit on Dec. 8. Balzano will provide insight into the potential entry of perpetual markets into the U.S. and outline the current focus areas for
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We’re proud to have @Hedera as a sponsor of the 2025 #BAPolicySummit program this December. @Hedera’s support represents the industry’s shared commitment to security, trust, and thoughtful regulation. https://t.co/nxfcqot6sr
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We’re thrilled to announce @patrickjwitt, Executive Director, President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, will join us at the #BAPolicySummit on Dec. 8. @patrickjwitt will discuss the President's priorities for digital assets policy moving forward. More information on
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