Blockchain Association CEO to step down, becomes president of Solana Policy Institute

Odaily News Kristin Smith, CEO of Blockchain Association, announced that she will officially step down as CEO on May 16 and join Solana Policy Institute on May 19 as president of the newly established organization. Kristin said that since becoming the first employee of Blockchain Association, she has witnessed and promoted the organization's growth from a small advocacy team to an important force in Washington, DC and even beyond. During her tenure, the association played a key role in promoting compliance supervision and policy dialogue in the crypto industry. The Blockchain Association board of directors has now started the selection process for a successor. Kristin emphasized that this transition is not leaving the crypto industry, but continuing to support the development of the industry with a new perspective.