It comes as a regulatory noose appears to be tightening around the emerging industry. Ripple General Counsel Stuart Alderoty has compared the resistance to crypto in the United States to the opposition to snowboarding in the 80s. The attorney did this in a tweet yesterday, sharing a CBC news clip from 1985 that highlighted the The post Ripple General Counsel Compares US Crypto Crackdown to Early Snowboarding Resistance first appeared on The Crypto Basic .