CBA Co-Sponsors CryptoMondays Event Featuring Alden Knowlton and Mayor Caroline Simmons
Alan Deckman, Lorrie Landis, Mayor Caroline Simmons
CT Blockchain Association (CBA) co-sponsored CryptoMondays Stamford/Greenwich’s event on September 15, featuring Alden Knowlton, Senior Director - Economic Policy at Invariant, and special guest, Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons. CBA (represented by Alan Deckman, Founder and President) co-sponsored the event with Stand With Crypto, Connecticut Chapter (Lorrie Landis, President) and @Ondo.Finance (Pat LaVecchia, Ceo of @Oasis Pro, Inc., an Ondo.Finance company).
At the event, attendees:
gained firsthand insights into the latest U.S. crypto policy and regulatory landscape from one of Washington’s leading digital asset policy experts.
explored how policy and innovation are shaping the future of digital assets, stablecoins, and tokenization.
heard from Alden Knowlton, a distinguished speaker offering perspectives on the industry’s next chapter.
heard from Mayor Caroline Simmons regarding the exciting innovation ecosystem in Stamford.
participated in an interactive audience Q&A.
networked with Connecticut’s growing community of leaders in crypto, fintech, AI, quantum computing, venture, and capital markets.
Based in Washington DC, Alden Knowlton focuses on navigating the intersection of technology, financial services, and economic policy. Previously, Ms Knowlton led Democratic lobbying and political strategy at Coinbase, where she secured historic bipartisan support for digital asset legislation and built the company’s PAC and political engagement infrastructure. She also served as Vice President of Legislative and Political Affairs at the Mortgage Bankers Association, where she delivered key policy wins and developed one of the industry’s most effective PAC and grassroots programs. She has also held leadership roles in political consulting and advocacy, managing multimillion-dollar PAC efforts and providing strategic counsel to congressional campaigns and national trade associations.
CryptoMondays was also very pleased to welcome Mayor Caroline Simmons, who discussed Stamford’s growing innovation and technology ecosystem—and what that growth could mean for businesses, investors, entrepreneurs, and the broader Fairfield County economy.
Founded in NYC in 2018, CryptoMondays is the largest global decentralized IRL community bringing together individuals passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
CryptoMondays hosts include: Pat LaVecchia, Emily Goodman, Lorrie Landis, Keith Strycula, Jason Cabral, David Mikulecky, and Roger Benites.
To learn more, visit:
LinkedIn: /crypto-mondays-stamford-ct
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