The U.S. vs. The World: A Look at the Crypto Lobbying Machine
The battle for crypto regulation has shifted from blockchains to legislative halls and corporate boardrooms. Governments worldwide are grappling with how to oversee digital assets, with the U.S., Europe, and Asia adopting starkly different approaches.
In Washington, crypto giants are pouring millions into lobbying efforts as regulators struggle to define basic terms. Meanwhile, the EU is implementing its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), creating a unified framework for exchanges, stablecoins, and wallet providers across member states.
Asian and Middle Eastern nations are taking measured steps, using regulation as both consumer protection and economic strategy. Behind the scenes, a growing network of lobbyists and policy advisors is quietly reshaping the global financial power structure through crypto governance.
