Policy chief and managing director are making their way to Washington DC this December 8-9 for the Blockchain Association's Policy Summit. It's shaping up to be an important gathering—conversations around crypto regulation and policy frameworks with both policymakers and industry veterans are on the agenda. These face-to-face discussions could influence how regulatory clarity takes shape in the coming months. The timing feels right, given how much the landscape has shifted lately. Events like these remind you that behind all the price action and tech hype, there's real groundwork being laid at the policy level.