
Lawmakers Struggle to Balance Risk Reward of Crypto Regulation
Is Regulation Friend Or Foe For Blockchain?
As cryptocurrency enters the mainstream, lawmakers struggle to create regs that strike a balance between limiting the technology’s risk while also unlocking its benefits. In this month’s “Blockchain Payments Tracker®,” Andreas Veneris of the University of Toronto tells PYMNTS why he thinks cross-border payments would be a good starting point for crypto regulation.
Inside the October/November Tracker
- Andreas Veneris, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Toronto, explains why cross-border payments would be a good starting point for blockchain regulation.
- New executive actions on both sides of the Atlantic are kicking regulation into high gear.
- Cryptocurrency is exploding in popularity but brings with it significant personal and societal risks.
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