Lauren Belive, the former member of the Barack Obama administration, has taken on the role of Ripple's Head of Public Policy and Government. As part of her role, she is addressing regulatory issues impacting US crypto firms, including Ripple and Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN).
Today, Wednesday, Coinbase is hosting an event titled "A Call To Action: Mobilizing 52 Million Crypto Owners Into An Army of One Million Advocates For Change" in Washington DC. The event aims to discuss the challenges faced by the cryptocurrency industry in the US regulatory landscape.
Belive's role at Ripple involves issues related to its native token XRP, which operates on the XRPLedger and uses the interledger standard to facilitate global transactions. The development of XRPLedger is credited to Jed McCaleb, Arthur Britto, and David Schwartz.
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