{"id":57591,"date":"2019-10-23T06:30:57","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T04:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/?p=57591"},"modified":"2019-10-23T05:49:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T03:49:09","slug":"ripple-educate-policymakers-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.ethereumworldnews.com\/ripple-educate-policymakers-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripple Looks to Educate Policymakers With Fresh DC Office"},"content":{"rendered":"
For most of its nearly 11-year lifespan, Bitcoin<\/a> has flown well under the radar of the U.S. government and other global regulators. Save for a few massive crime-stopping operations, the powers that be have kept their mouths shut on the subject matter.<\/p>\n While regulators’ silence on the subject can be partially attributed to the size (or lack thereof) of the cryptocurrency industry, the fact that blockchain and related technologies can be hard to understand likely doesn’t help.<\/p>\n Hence, Ripple Labs, the fintech company most often associated with popular altcoin XRP<\/a>, has made a dramatic move: to launch a new office in Washington, D.C. to appeal to regulators and improve the reputation of the blockchain industry.<\/p>\nRipple’s New Office<\/strong><\/h2>\n