Lawmakers Must Not Be ‘Blind’ to Crypto-assets: French Senator

A French senator today called for a new commission to study crypto-assets and to make proposals on supervising and securing their use in France.

Lawmakers need to learn about crypto-assets as they face votes on cryptocurrency policies coming out of European and international institutions, warned Nathalie Goulet of the Union Centrist group.

• “The target is to put a limelight on the subject because right now I consider myself blind and I’m not the only one,” Goulet said in a phone interview.
• The proposal for a commission is part of a French legislative process in which each parliamentary group is given ...