He helped pass major bills like GENIUS Act Believed in Vitalik at 19 Defended crypto against Gary Gensler & FTX fallout This week’s Luminary is shaping the U.S. crypto coalition 🌟 Dan Spuller is building a bipartisan future at Blockchain Association Read medved's feature ↓

Blockchain Foundation is excited to partner with W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Prosperity Now, Intersect to launch a first-of-its-kind study on how CDFIs & MDIs in rural & urban neighborhoods are examining digital assets risk & readiness. Read: prosperitynow.org/news-and-insig… #DeFi #Crypto

The President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets’ report cited a finding from the market mapping exercise Justin Slaughter and I conducted: 1 in 10 crypto users held crypto before opening a bank or payments app account. That’s a powerful signal about where access is starting and

🗞️ My latest Forbes Crypto article cites crypto bills to watch this fall when Congress returns to advance a comprehensive regulatory framework. I highlight bills by Rep. Darren Soto Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Tom Emmer Bernie Moreno Rep. Ritchie Torres Congresswoman Kat Cammack Read: forbes.com/sites/digital-…

July was a spectacular month for Web3 & DeFi. My latest Forbes Crypto article provides a fun synopsis with a holiday twist. Check it out for a breakdown of regulatory milestones at White House, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission OCC & pivotal crypto market trends & cheer. Read: forbes.com/sites/digital-…

Must Watch: “Washington Black” on Hulu is amazing. Well done Sterling K. Brown 👏🏾

CRYPTO ON MARTHA’S VINEYARD 🧡 Special thanks to the sponsors & partners of the 3rd Blockchain Braintrust Retreat: Paradigm, Coinbase 🛡️, Solana Policy Institute, Mindset, Blockchain Foundation, Intersect Public Affairs. We were honored to have Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat keynote.

The Future of Money, Governance & Law comes to Capitol Hill Blockchain Foundation Executive Director Cleve Mesidor features as a key speaker on crypto policy October 30, 2025 | U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC This is where Washington insider meets Web3 expertise 🧵

Thank you Leo Schwartz and Jeff Roberts for having me on FORTUNE’s Crypto Playbook – honored to be a guest on season one! We covered how far crypto has come in DC – and why the next chapter is so important for the industry’s future. fortune.com/crypto/2025/08…

It’s a wrap 🧡 The 3rd Annual Blockchain Braintrust Retreat was a huge success. Crypto policy conversations must take place everywhere policymakers gather. This unique policy forum is truly a beacon of bipartisanship each August. #CryptoInkwell

Wyoming made history with the launch of Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), the first state-issued fiat-backed stablecoin in the U.S. In Dec I spoke with Debra Brookes, Wyoming’s Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, on butterscotch Media The Get Down podcast. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=ZCAQJZ…

I’M SPEAKING AT FINCHELLA 🔥 Execited to speak at #DCFintechWeek - curated by Chris Brummer, hosted by The Fintech Foundation. As we reimagine/redesign future of payments, money, commerce, I’m looking forward to this catalytic forum. Join me on Oct 14–17: dcfintechweek.org

🗞️ My latest Forbes Crypto article provides a snapshot of crypto forums this fall: From Blockchain Association Summit Series after Labor Day, to 8th Annual Black Blockchain Summit during CBCF/ALC, to Finchella by Chris Brummer, to Outer Edge (DC, Riyadh & Beyond) policy event. Check it out: forbes.com/sites/digital-…

📺 “Democratizing Finance: The Role of CDFIs and MDIs in the Blockchain Era” Check out my interview with Remy Blaire, host of FINTECH.TV “Market Movers: The Opening Bell.” Watch: fintech.tv/democratizing-…

RELEASE: Department of Commerce Posts 2nd Quarter Gross Domestic Product to the Blockchain

Labor Day Holiday M👀d 🔥 Courtesy of fashion icon & granny Margret Chola…

This week in #chews: Commerce Dept GDP Data on Blockchain, Fall Crypto Events click to read: buff.ly/pn1s8jU #butterscotchMedia #TheGetDown #BeyondBitcoin

Thank you to butterscotch Media for including my short write-up on the Stablecoin Conference presented by Bitso business . The event put LATAM in the spotlight and set the stage for a season of gatherings that will highlight both adoption and innovation across the region. Link in

🔥 Excited to speak about crypto policy during Money20/20 in October. Join me. #Money2020USA  us.money2020.com/agenda/speaker…

Federal Reserve announces it will host a conference on payments innovation on Tuesday, October 21: federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pre…