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Ooki DAO Update; Washington's Response to FTX

Ooki DAO Update On Tuesday, the CFTC filed its response to the amicus briefs that were filed in response to the case it brought against...

Quick Note on FTX; EU Delays MiCA Vote; Judge Rules Against LBRY in SEC Enforcement Case

A Quick Note on FTX 😔😬🤬 There is immense uncertainty right now about what has happened and what is happening, and we'll share more of...

DCCPA Update; Haun Ventures' Petition for DAO Rulemaking; a16z's Amicus Brief in Ooki DAO Case

DCCPA Update What happened? Last week, we saw a good deal of healthy debate over the most recent language of the Digital Commodity...

DEF's October Recap

Here’s what the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has been up to in September. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about a...

EU Commission Report on DeFi Policy Considerations

What happened? Last Tuesday, the European Commission published a report on DeFi policy considerations. The report explains DeFi’s...

Gensler on CFTC Jurisdiction; Fed Gov. Wallace on CBDCs; CFTC Commish on Retail Crypto Investors

Gensler on CFTC Jurisdiction What happened? Last week, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler spoke at Georgetown...

Ooki Brief Accepted; FSB International Rulebook; MiCA Update; SWIFT and CBDCs

ICYMI: Ooki vs CFTC Judge Accepts Brief and Motion to Reconsider On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge William Orrick, of the Northern...

Ooki Amicus Brief; FSOC's Digital Asset Report; Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Ooki Amicus Briefs What happened? On September 22nd, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) served Ooki DAO, alleging it is...

DEF's September Recap

Starting today, at the end of each month, we will provide a succinct recap of what we at the DeFi Education Fund have been up to over the...

Legislative Update; Gov. Newsom Vetoes Crypto Licensing Bill; Fed's Powell on DeFi

Legislative Update Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act (DCCPA) There has been a lot of chatter over the DCCPA, a bill proposed in...