Mark Montoya tells how a career federal regulator was exposed tocryptocurrency and eventually became the Chief Data Officer for theGovernment Blockchain Association. He explains how the adoption ofcryptocurrency impacts governments around the world. Heexplainshow data is collected from block explorers and other objectivesources to describe the size, trajectory, and velocity of thecryptocurrency eco-system.He explains how the dashboard the GBA is building will inform publicand privacy financial policy makers. The scope includes all theimpacts including economic, law-enforcement, political, and manyother types of impacts.