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Blockchain Association CEO Resigns, Kristin Smith to Serve as Interim

25 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

25 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

◆ Sectors

Crypto & Web3

◆ Geography

United States

◆ Source

Read at m.techflowpost.com →

◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 26 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Summer Mersinger is stepping down as CEO of the Blockchain Association, with founder Kristin Smith returning as interim CEO amid stalled cryptocurrency legislation in the US Senate.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3, and 4 sources have reported it between 25 Sep 2026 and 26 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face renewed uncertainty in US crypto policy as the Blockchain Association shifts leadership amid stalled legislation; re-engage with Kristin Smith's return for clearer advocacy paths.

◆ Coverage

4 sources · first reported 25 Sep 2026 · latest 26 Sep 2026

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