# 2026-22912: Kraken Leaves Blockchain Standards Group as Cayman Firm Joins

2026-22912, Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Blockchain Security Standards Council, Inc., is a Federal Register notice from Justice Department, Antitrust Division published 2026-11-10, effective 2026-08-07; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22912
- As of: 2026-11-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-22912
- Title: Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Blockchain Security Standards Council, Inc.
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Justice Department; Antitrust Division
- Citation: 91 FR 72563
- Published: 2026-11-10
- Effective: 2026-08-07
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## In one line

Kraken Leaves Blockchain Standards Group as Cayman Firm Joins

## Summary

The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) just updated its team: P2P.org from the Cayman Islands joined, while Kraken from San Francisco left. This change keeps BSSC’s antitrust protections active, meaning members are only responsible for actual damages if any legal issues arise. The group’s work continues with open membership and no changes to their research plans.

## Effects PRIA read

- BSSC membership change and antitrust damage limit: benefit, medium. On August 7, 2026, Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) filed that P2P.org, George Town, CAYMAN ISLANDS, was added as a party to the venture and that Kraken, San Francisco, CA, withdrew as a party. The notifications were filed to extend the National Cooperative Research and Production Act o…

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## Sources
- [2026-22912 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/10/2026-22912/notice-pursuant-to-the-national-cooperative-research-and-production-act-of-1993-blockchain-security)
- [2026-22912 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-11-10/pdf/2026-22912.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22912 (as of 2026-11-11).
