Lobbying

Blockchain Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $370K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.5M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities and Banking.

Blockchain Association

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$1.5M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Blockchain Association lobbying by quarter
Blockchain Association lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$600K4
Q1 2023$560K4
Q2 2023$540K4
Q3 2023$540K4
Q4 2023$540K3
Q1 2024$540K3
Q2 2024$540K3
Q3 2024$540K3
Q4 2024$550K3
Q1 2025$560K4
Q2 2025$590K4
Q3 2025$590K4
Q4 2025$620K4
Q1 2026$520K4
Q2 2026$370K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Financial institutions and securities$2.2M · 32 reports
  • Banking$2.2M · 30 reports
  • Taxation$1.4M · 27 reports
  • Commodities$1.1M · 21 reports
  • Computer industry$1.1M · 14 reports
  • Homeland security$30.3K · 4 reports
  • Money and minting$26.7K · 2 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$15.3K · 3 reports
  • Law enforcement and criminal justice$13.6K · 3 reports
  • Telecommunications$12.5K · 1 reports
  • Defense$9,091 · 2 reports
  • Intelligence and surveillance$9,091 · 2 reports
  • Small business$9,091 · 2 reports
  • Accounting$6,250 · 1 reports
  • Housing$6,250 · 1 reports
  • Insurance$6,250 · 1 reports
  • Agriculture$4,545 · 1 reports
  • Energy and nuclear$4,545 · 1 reports
  • Foreign relations$4,545 · 1 reports
  • Government issues$4,545 · 1 reports
  • Retirement$4,545 · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES37 reports
  • SENATE37 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of11 reports
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)9 reports
  • White House Office5 reports
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)4 reports
  • Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)4 reports
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)4 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)3 reports
  • Natl Economic Council (NEC)2 reports
  • Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseBlockchain Association$7.1M15 quarters
Goldstein Policy Solutions$750K15 quarters
Zero One Strategies$240K5 quarters
Forbes-Tate$80K14 quarters
Steptoe$04 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
STACEY ROLLANDSenior Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury (2013 2016); Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (2010 2013); Special Assistant, U.S. Department of the Treasury (2009-2010); Tax Counsel, Rep. Xavier Becerra (2007-2009)Q1 2026
ASHOK PINTOCounselor; US Dept of Treasury; Chief Investigative Counsel, Senate Commerce, Science, and Trans Comm.; Counsel/ Deputy/ Chief Counsel, Investigations; House Oversight Comm.; Special Counsel; Senate Judiciary Comm.; Associate/ Deputy Counsel, WHQ4 2025
JESSICA MARTINEZEx. Director, U.S. Joint Economic Committee, Sen. Heinrich; Deputy Chief of Staff, Leg. Director, Rep. Veasey; Confidential Assistant and Special Advisor, FCC Comm. Rosenworcel; Coordinator, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Rep. PalloneQ3 2025
SUMMER MERSINGERCommissioner, CFTC; Chief of Staff, CFTC Commissioner Stump; Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, CFTC; Executive Director, General Counsel, DC Chief of Staff, Senator ThuneQ3 2025

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$320K
07/20for Q2Goldstein Policy Solutions$50K
06/09for Q1In-house$420K
05/15for Q1Zero One Strategies$50K
04/20for Q1Goldstein Policy Solutions$50K
04/20for Q1In-house$420K
04/17for Q1Forbes-TateUnder $5,000
04/17for Q1Zero One Strategies$50K
01/20for Q1 2025In-house$470K
01/20for Q2 2025In-house$490K
01/20for Q3 2025In-house$490K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$520K
01/20for Q4 2025Goldstein Policy Solutions$50K
01/18for Q4 2025Forbes-TateUnder $5,000
01/08for Q4 2025Zero One Strategies$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Goldstein Policy Solutions$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$430K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Forbes-TateUnder $5,000
25/10/06for Q3 2025Zero One Strategies$50K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Goldstein Policy Solutions$50K