ChainCatcher reported that on Thursday, a group of cryptocurrency industry executives held a conference call with White House officials and advisers to Vice President Kamala Harris to provide their opinions as Democratic presidential candidates formulate policy positions on cryptocurrency issues. Industry executives elaborated on their concerns about crypto policies. According to people familiar with the matter, neither White House representatives nor Harris' advisers made any commitments.

The call was attended by executives from Coinbase, Ripple, Kraken, Circle, and venture capitalists Mark Cuban, Chris Dixon, and Ron Conway. It was also attended by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Bruce Reed, National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard, Undersecretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo, and Senior Advisor to the Vice President and Director of Legislative Affairs Kristine Lucius.