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Why Coinbase Pulled Support for the Market Structure Bill

Why did Coinbase pull support for Market Structure?

Jan 23, 2026
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Coinbase VP of U.S. Policy Kara Calvert joins Jennifer Sanasie and Renato Mariotti to reveal the inside story behind the company’s decision to pull support for the Market Structure bill. Calvert breaks down the "fatal flaws" that threatened stablecoin rewards and the SEC’s exemptive authority. For everyday Americans, is no bill better than a bad bill?

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Renato Mariotti.