We’re thrilled to announce that MoonPay has joined the Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI), a global advocacy group dedicated to advancing responsible cryptocurrency regulation.
About the Crypto Council for Innovation
CCI unites industry leaders to champion policies that balance innovation with consumer protection. Key initiatives include:
- Policy engagement: Direct collaboration with regulators and lawmakers.
- Regulatory frameworks: Drafting scalable, future-proof guidelines.
- Public advocacy: Submitting expert analysis on proposed regulations.
Leadership Insights
Ji Hun Kim, CCI’s President and Acting CEO, emphasized MoonPay’s role:
“MoonPay and Bitpanda are pioneers in democratizing access to digital assets. Their membership strengthens our mission to make blockchain technology accessible globally.”
Kim brings expertise from his tenure as Gemini’s General Counsel, while COO Annie Dizon leverages decades in tech communications, including leadership roles at TechSoup.
MoonPay’s Vision
Ivan Soto-Wright, MoonPay’s CEO, highlighted the importance of collaboration:
“Clear regulation is vital for crypto’s growth. Through CCI, we’ll help build frameworks that unlock the technology’s full potential—safely and inclusively.”
CCI’s Founding and Members
Launched in 2021 by Paradigm, Fidelity, Square, and Coinbase, CCI’s coalition now includes:
- Circle (USDC stablecoin)
- a16z (Venture capital)
- PayPal (Payments)
- Solana Foundation (Blockchain ecosystem)
👉 Explore how CCI shapes crypto policy
FAQ
Q: What is the Crypto Council for Innovation?
A: A global alliance advocating for balanced crypto regulation to foster innovation and consumer trust.
Q: Why did MoonPay join CCI?
A: To collaborate on regulatory frameworks that ensure crypto’s safe, widespread adoption.
Q: Who leads CCI?
A: Ji Hun Kim (ex-Gemini) and Annie Dizon (ex-TechSoup), bringing legal and tech communication expertise.
Q: Which companies are part of CCI?
A: Members include Coinbase, Fidelity, Circle, and Solana Foundation, among others.
👉 Discover CCI’s impact on crypto’s future
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