Kraken CEO Discusses Global Crypto Regulation at SALT Conference
Kraken CEO Discusses Global Crypto Regulation at SALT Conference
馃實 Regulation: Ready or Not?
Speaking at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium during SALT Conference, Kraken Co-CEO David Ripley addressed the varying pace of global crypto regulation. He noted that self-initiated industry practices may eventually be incorporated into formal regulatory frameworks.
In a separate CNBC appearance at SALT, Ripley expressed optimism about crypto's expanding use cases and infrastructure development across different sectors.
- Highlighted uneven global regulatory evolution
- Emphasized importance of industry-led practices
- Noted positive trends in crypto adoption
- Discussed infrastructure growth
"As global businesses grow, we鈥檙e seeing regulation evolve at different speeds around the world. As they advance, hopefully some of these practices that we started on their own will make their way into final rules." - Kraken Co-CEO @DavidLRipley at @SALTConference's Wyoming
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