Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger to Step Down
Summer Mersinger, CEO of the Blockchain Association (BA) and former CFTC commissioner, announced she will resign from her position on October 16. Kristin Smith will return as interim CEO. Mersinger's departure follows the legislative stall of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, which failed to secure sufficient votes for a procedural motion in the Senate. Mersinger joined the organization in June 2025 after leaving federal regulation.
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