State of the Crypto Industry 2026 report with Sumsub VP North America, Danielle Labarbera

The crypto industry is entering its era of regulated maturity, shaped by new frameworks such as the CLARITY and GENIUS Acts. At the same time, fraud is evolving into AI‑driven, lifecycle‑based attacks that demand smarter defenses. In this interview, Danielle Labarbera, Sumsub VP North America, shares more insights from its State of the Crypto Industry 2026 report, covering regulation, fraud resilience, stablecoins, and the future of verification.

What is Sumsub?

Q: To start, can you tell us a bit about Sumsub and the role it plays in the crypto ecosystem today?

A: Sumsub helps crypto businesses establish and maintain trust throughout the customer lifecycle. That starts with verifying individual and business customers, but it also covers fraud prevention, AML screening, transaction monitoring, and Travel Rule compliance.

We work with more than 1,000 crypto companies, including eight of the ten largest global crypto exchanges, so we see firsthand how quickly both fraud and regulatory expectations are changing.

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