# Cody Carbone

> Cody Carbone is a Washington, D.C.-based attorney, policy advocate and Chief Executive Officer of The Digital Chamber. After working on Capitol Hill and spending six years in EY's Office of Public Policy, he joined the blockchain trade association in 2022 and rose from policy director to CEO in April 2025. His work centers on stablecoin legislation, digital-asset market structure, tax clarity and translating a technically dense industry into language lawmakers can act on.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at The Digital Chamber
- **Organizations:** The Digital Chamber, EY, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Juris Doctor, Syracuse University College of Law, Master of Public Administration, Syracuse University Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Bachelor's degree, State University of New York College at Cortland
- **Known for:** Advanced through The Digital Chamber's policy leadership to become CEO in April 2025., Admitted to the New York State Bar., Testified before the U.S. House of Representatives in 2025 and the U.S. Senate in 2026.

## Career timeline

- **2013-2016** — Worked in legislative policy roles in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate.
- **2016-2022** — Spent six years in EY's Office of Public Policy, ultimately leading federal advocacy work on financial services and emerging technologies.
- **2022** — Joined The Digital Chamber as policy director and was promoted to vice president of policy later that year.
- **2024** — Served as chief policy officer and then president of The Digital Chamber.
- **2025-04** — Became Chief Executive Officer of The Digital Chamber as founder Perianne Boring moved to chair the board.
- **2025-06** — Testified before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee about potential blockchain applications for veterans' services.
- **2026-06** — Testified before the Senate Banking Committee about digital assets, payment friction and affordability.

## Achievements

- Advanced through The Digital Chamber's policy leadership to become CEO in April 2025.
- Admitted to the New York State Bar.
- Testified before the U.S. House of Representatives in 2025 and the U.S. Senate in 2026.
- Leads a digital-asset and blockchain trade association whose membership grew from more than 200 companies in 2025 to more than 250 by June 2026.
- Helped shift The Digital Chamber's stated strategy from defensive advocacy toward proactive policy development.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — At the Rare Evo conference, discussed the Senate vote count, ethics negotiations and timing surrounding digital-asset market-structure legislation.
- **2026-06** — Testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on digital assets and affordability.
- **2026-06** — Appeared on the AllInCrypto Podcast to discuss the CLARITY Act, stablecoin regulation and institutional adoption.
- **2025-06** — Testified before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee in support of studying blockchain applications for veterans' benefits and services.
- **2025-04** — Assumed the Chief Executive Officer role at The Digital Chamber.

## Links

- Website: https://digitalchamber.org/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codycarbone/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/CodyCarboneDC

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Last updated: 2026-09-22