Coin Center is a non-profit research and advocacy center based out of Washington, D.C. that was founded in 2014. The Coin Center focuses on addressing public policy issues within the blockchain, cryptocurrency, and decentralized computing industries. Their mission is to promote a favourable regulatory climate for the freedom of individuals to innovate using blockchain-based technologies by producing and publishing content related to blockchain public policy research.
In 2014, Coin Center received $1 million to support its initial operations. The funding came from several individuals and organizations, including: Andreessen Horowitz, BitGo, BitPay, CoinBase, Hudson River Trading, RRE Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Xapo, Emil Woods, and Charles Cascarilla.
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Jerry Brito testifies before the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance of the United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services
on the public policy questions related to virtual currencies.
[1] https://financialservices.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hhrg-115-ba01-wstate-jbrito-20170608.pdf
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Bitcoin Think Tank Coin Center Launches with Star-Studded Support
Stan Higgins
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Dawson Sewell
Writing about startups. - 2
Alex Dean
Healthcare Research Analyst @ Veradigm | Masters in Biostatistics/Epidemiology: UC Berkeley | BA in Biology: Wesleyan University - 3
Amy Sar
Data acquisition, computational linguist - 4
Ирина Носкова
Programmer - 5
Artur Shapavalov
I am Artur, I from Ukraine. But now I am living in California. I’m working in Google as a tester of program. It is quite interesting work. - 6
Katrina-Kay Alaimo
Data Wizard @ Golden | PhD Classics | Language Enthusiast - 7
Aime Anne Nisay
QA Engineer of web and mobile applications
