Summer Mersinger

CEO, Blockchain Association

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Office: Chief Executive Officer of the Blockchain Association

Education: University of Minnesota, Catholic University of America

Previous offices: Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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The SEC picks a fight with its own superpower: financial surveillance vs. privacy in crypto

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As of May 2026: Panelist representing a leading U.S. crypto trade group

The SEC spent years telling crypto: "We can't see you, so we can't trust you." Now it's hosting a public, recorded forum on the most explosive question in the space: how much visibility regulators should demand—and how much privacy Americans should keep.

Updated May 15