Best regulation is self-regulation, Oct. 11–18 By Cointelegraph

Between fever-pitch anticipation over the impending approval of a exchange-traded fund, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s $42-million-plus settlement with and Bitfinex, and Vladimir Putin brooding over cryptocurrency’s capacity to transfer value, this past week has been saturated with major policy news. While all the above are instances of state figures’ and institutions’ top-down actions and statements on digital assets, an arguably even more interesting tide has emerged on the side of the crypto industry itself.

Two major players of the digital space, Coinbase (NASDAQ:) and a16z (Andreessen Horowitz), came forward with proposed visions for regulating internet-native economic activity