# Crypto Regulation Isn't Hard

*Author: Bankless*
*Published: Feb 8, 2024*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/fr/stop-pretending-crypto-regulation-is-hard-2*

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     Crypto Regulation Isn't Hard
  
  

  
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  **Crypto**
   
          $1.72T
       

  
    
    ↗ 2.7%
    
  

   
    
    ↗ 4.9%
    
  

       ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/btc.png)
    

  **BTC**
   
          $45,298
       

  
    
    ↗ 3.8%
    
  

   
    
    ↗ 5.7%
    
  

       ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/eth.png)
    

  **ETH**
   
          $2,430
       

  
    
    ↗ 0.6%
    
  

   
    
    ↗ 5.9%
    
  

  

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    ANALYSIS

  
  
    
   
  Stop Pretending Crypto Regulation is Hard
  
  
  
  
   
     
     Bankless Author: 
     
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       Ryan Sean Adams](https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams)
     
    
 

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/02/image---2024-02-08T104635.132.png)](https://www.bankless.com/stop-pretending-crypto-regulation-is-hard)Regulating crypto is actually pretty easy. A lot of regulators and lawmakers are being intentionally obtuse. *What is it that we want?*

**Protect us from the next FTX, not the next airdrop 👇**

[Read the Full RSA Take](https://www.bankless.com/stop-pretending-crypto-regulation-is-hard)

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