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Kraken Boss Blasts Hostile US Political Stance on Crypto Rules

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What happened

David Ripley, co-head of Kraken, a leading U.S. crypto exchange, commented that Europe has taken a more pragmatic approach to crypto regulation, adopting a less belligerent stance when delivering market rules like MiCA, which bring clarity to the industry.

Key facts

  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:50:19 UTC.

Why it matters

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