Description: The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) is an industry coalition that advocates for policies and public understanding that enable responsible development and deployment of blockchain and digital asset technologies. CCI conducts research, issues policy recommendations, engages with regulators and legislators, and coordinates member companies to advance standards, education, and regulatory clarity for the crypto sector. Type: Non-profit industry coalition / trade association Policies: Regulatory clarity for digital assets and securities classification, licensing and custody standards, anti-money laundering and compliance frameworks, stablecoin and payments policy, tax and reporting rules for crypto activity, interoperability and technical standards, consumer protections and market integrity, international coordination on crypto policy Funding: Primarily funded by membership dues and contributions from member companies and sponsoring firms, including cryptocurrency exchanges, asset managers, venture firms and other industry participants Affiliates: Prominent member organizations have included Coinbase, Fidelity Digital Assets, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Block, Paradigm, Ribbit Capital, Gemini, Electric Capital, and SoFi
