The Evolving Landscape of Crypto Regulation: Empowering Financial Innovation

The Evolving Landscape of Crypto Regulation: Empowering Financial Innovation

January 22, 2026
🚨 Crypto regulation isn’t stalled — it’s evolving. Despite stepping back from a recent U.S. crypto market structure bill, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong remains confident that comprehensive crypto legislation is still within reach. Why the pushback? According to Armstrong, the draft gave too many concessions to traditional finance, particularly around restrictions on stablecoin rewards — a move he says would limit competition and harm consumers. What’s clear: Crypto is no longer on the sidelines of regulation 🔘Stablecoins now have a federal framework 🔘Major banks are actively partnering with crypto firms 🔘Tokenization is opening access to investment beyond traditional brokers Armstrong also pointed to tokenized stocks, ETFs, and 24/7 blockchain-based markets as the next step in democratizing wealth creation — especially for those traditionally excluded from investing. 📈 The message is loud and clear: The future of finance will be on-chain, competitive, and inclusive — and regulation will have to adapt, not suppress innovation. What’s your take? Should regulation protect incumbents — or empower the next generation of financial infrastructure? #CryptoRegulation #FutureOfFinance #Blockchain #Tokenization #Stablecoins #Web3 #TradFiMeetsCrypto #FinancialInnovation https://hubs.li/Q03_W9rX0

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The Evolving Landscape of Crypto Regulation: Empowering Financial Innovation

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Larry Liermann
January 22, 2026
5 min read
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🚨 Crypto regulation isn’t stalled — it’s evolving. Despite stepping back from a recent U.S. crypto market structure bill, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong remains confident that comprehensive crypto legislation is still within reach. Why the pushback? According to Armstrong, the draft gave too many concessions to traditional finance, particularly around restrictions on stablecoin rewards — a move he says would limit competition and harm consumers. What’s clear: Crypto is no longer on the sidelines of regulation 🔘Stablecoins now have a federal framework 🔘Major banks are actively partnering with crypto firms 🔘Tokenization is opening access to investment beyond traditional brokers Armstrong also pointed to tokenized stocks, ETFs, and 24/7 blockchain-based markets as the next step in democratizing wealth creation — especially for those traditionally excluded from investing. 📈 The message is loud and clear: The future of finance will be on-chain, competitive, and inclusive — and regulation will have to adapt, not suppress innovation. What’s your take? Should regulation protect incumbents — or empower the next generation of financial infrastructure? #CryptoRegulation #FutureOfFinance #Blockchain #Tokenization #Stablecoins #Web3 #TradFiMeetsCrypto #FinancialInnovation https://hubs.li/Q03_W9rX0
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Larry Liermann
Larry Liermann is Co-Founder and Head of Sales & Partnerships at MMBA, where he leads the company’s business development efforts and discussions with strategic partners, including Higher Education Institutions, Enterprise clients, and various industry organizations. He has led global sales teams at trading technology companies and is also a former Co-Founder of another Educational Technology startup.

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