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Aug 21, 20223 min read
Additional Comment on SEC's "Exchange" Proposal; Senate Homeland Security Hearing on Crypto & Ransom
Our Second Comment on SEC’s Exchange Rulemaking On Monday, we submitted a second comment letter in response to the Securities and...

Aug 21, 20224 min read
Regulators Plea for Collaboration; Abu Dhabi DeFi Report; FDIC Steps Away from Interagency Committee
SEC Commissioner Peirce + CFTC Commissioner Pham Plea for Interagency Collaboration on Crypto Regulation What happened? On Thursday of...

Aug 21, 20222 min read
SEC's Ambiguous "Dealer" Rulemaking Needs Reconsideration
On Friday, the DeFi Education Fund submitted a comment letter in response to a new proposed rule by Securities and Exchange Commission...

Aug 21, 20224 min read
Banks See Doom in CBDCs; CFTC Chairman on Proof-of-Work + Sustainability; DOC's Request for Comment
Banks Submit Comment Scrutinizing Fed Report on CBDCs What happened? Traditional U.S. financial institutions view the development of a...

Aug 21, 20223 min read
Federal Court Ruling on Sanctions and Crypto; ECB Executive Forecasts Timeline for Digital Euro
Judge Discusses Crypto Transaction Traceability and OFAC Sanction Enforcement in New Opinion What happened? In March of this year, the...

Aug 21, 20222 min read
Yellen Lights the Way; SEC Reopens Comment Period on "Exchange" Proposal
Terra It goes without saying that this week’s developments will affect governments’ approach to DeFi policy. How? It’s too soon to tell....

Aug 21, 20221 min read
DEF Expenditure Update and Multisig Withdrawal Notice #6
Expenditure Update The DEF’s expenditures generally fall into three categories: grants, internal expenses and operations (payroll,...

Aug 21, 20226 min read
The Big Questions: Revealing Hearing Discussion; DEF Submits Letter to OECD
FinCEN Oversight Hearing: Foster + Davidson Comments In a hearing last week, Representatives Bill Foster (D-IL) and Warren Davidson...


Aug 21, 20222 min read
Part 3: Comparing Illicit Activity in Crypto and Traditional Financial Markets
Illicit financial activity is hard to measure. Even the best estimates are just that — estimates. But that doesn’t mean we can’t track...


Aug 21, 20224 min read
IMF Financial Stability Report; Argentina Creates Crypto Regulatory Sandbox; Dems Send Letter to the
IMF Global Financial Stability Report What happened? On April 19, the IMF issued its semiannual Global Financial Stability Report to...
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