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STABLE Act: Impending Regulation or Political Wish List?
Consistent with previous legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies the STABLE Act raised many...STABLE Act: Regulating Disruptive Technologies Enter the STABLE Act which ostensibly remedies some of...the issues outlined above and brings stablecoins firmly into the purview of US regulators.
6 Min
DeFi
Dec 2020
Andre Cronje: Out of the Crypto Badlands Into a Regulated Future
’ and ‘regulated crypto’ is still an important difference....Who’s a regulated broker that I can trust? Who’s a regulated OTC desk that we can do a trade with? ...You’re not calling for more regulation for more regulation sake....These are the parts I’m not okay with being regulated,” and why....Both of them can work as regulated crypto products.
DeFi
Apr 2022
Transparent Crypto Regulations w/ Stephen Palley | Full Disclosure Ep.2
Palley’s path to crypto law, the fallout from Gabe leaking the draft DCCPA Act on Twitter and which regulator...Is there a regulator who’s better suited for, quote unquote, crypto?...09:56 • Gabe So the answer is, there is no natural good regulator that really works right now...., when doctors became regulated, that created a certain type of safety.
13 Min
DeFi
Nov 2022
Jeremy Allaire: Leading Multiple IPOs, The Circle Turnaround Story, Growing USDC to $31B and Crypto Regulations
How do you see regulation playing out in the sense of I guess how strict do you think it will be and...And it was and it is a regulated activity....You’d think, “Oh, this is the regulators want to shut this down.”...I don’t think regulators really think that way. I think there may be different forms of thinking.
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DeFi
Sep 2021
Navigating the Challenges of Crypto Regulation w/ SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
Not some people say, well, you’re just asking for no regulation. I’m not asking for no regulation....One question that comes up is with respect to regulators, are there internal barriers to crafting regulation...We’re a government regulator....Not only do we have federal regulators, but we have state regulators. We have the SEC and the CFTC.
Asset Management
Jul 2022
Gabriel Shapiro: Demystifying Crypto Legalities, the Motivations of Regulatory Bodies, and Stablecoin Regulation
Can you dive into, I guess, what you see as the body that would most regulate crypto or have most of...And so there’s not a need for the regulation there....But hard to say whether regulators and judges will ultimately end up agreeing with that or not....I just think it will have to become more regulated. Right?
2 Min
Infrastructure
Oct 2021
Does History Suggest Price Volatility for BTC Ahead?
FTX US and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried are the subject of an investigation by a securities regulator...You Missed It FTX US and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried are under investigation by Texas’ securities regulator...
3 Min
Macro & Markets
Oct 2022
Optimism Adoption And Stickiness On The Rise
The US Treasury is pushing for crypto regulation and a federal court has ruled that the CFTC can legally...The US Treasury is pushing for crypto regulation and a federal court has ruled that the CFTC can […]...
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Oct 2022
Frax Finance's Liquid Staking Solution Continues To Grow
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler continues to talk about crypto regulations and Genesis tells clients that the...Case You Missed It SEC Chairman Gary Gensler says the agency has all the authority that it needs to regulate...
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Proof-of-Stake
Dec 2022
The Ripple Effects of the BitMEX Takedown
This is of concern for regulators who are trying to protect consumers....Lastly, the lack of KYC/AML on almost all DeFi platforms is something regulators will be interested in...The CFTC is a regulator, like the SEC, that handles commodities....Adam says “The crypto community might be right that CFTC regulation may not apply to DeFi.
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Spot Exchange
Oct 2020
Gary's Protection
Instead of creating clear rules for the industry to follow, the SEC has opted for regulation through...Implementing common sense regulations will pave the way for the U.S. to maintain its position as the...How long do you think it will take to pass sensible crypto regulation in the U.S.?
8 Min
Spot Exchange
Jun 2023
Diem: Crypto Friend or Foe?
Novi Financial is a regulated financial company and a subsidiary of Facebook, Inc.; it is also a member...original Libra whitepaper: Diem is no longer targeting a transition to a permissionless system as regulators...multi-currency Diem digital currency is likely to be more in line with SDRs, with central banks and regulators...
8 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Mar 2021
Sports, Gambling and Web3
While the sports betting industry is vast, it is still very inefficient and predatory, lacking regulated...Blockchain technology could help regulate that market, offering the same services in a more transparent...Those bets aren’t regulated and offer no customer protection whatsoever.
24 Min
Gaming
Apr 2024
Policy Formulation Survival Guide for Security Status
Now, in this brief intermission where enforcement has slowed and public discourse on the future of regulation...is happening again, we’re hearing rising calls for self-regulation and arguments that crypto tokens...There’s no need to double down on that once we have an opportunity for reasonable regulation.
9 Min
Policy
Apr 2025
Select Stablecoin Market Caps Decline As Binance Auto-Converts To BUSD
Market caps of select stablecoins are trending down, and our Media team takes a look at how regulators...How much power do the U.S. regulators have over Ethereum?...Regulators move against crypto. 00:04:10 – Tornado Cash sanctions & Alexey Pertsev’s arrest. 00:06...
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Cash-Backed (Custodian) Stablecoins
Oct 2022
Bitmex and Identity as an Attack Vector
DeFi and Regulations The promise of DeFi is to provide an open, borderless, permissionless, and self-sovereign...However, whether we like it or not, the aforementioned values clash directly with several financial regulations...as exchange, derivatives, lending/borrowing and others, success means flaunting various state-level regulations...
4 Min
Asset Management
Oct 2020
Governance Digest
The proposer asks what would happen if MakerDAO received a letter from a regulator....Having legal counsel could actually increase the likelihood of regulator action as there is now a centralized...We may need to see new laws and regulations passed, adapted for recent innovation, before we see this...
4 Min
DAO
Sep 2021
Maker Flirts with Free-Floating DAI, and Silo Seeds Liquidity
Thus, Maker needs to decentralize and limit the attack surface for regulators by imposing a hard limit...Some users are even questioning Rune’s forgone conclusion that regulators will become more unfriendly...On the other hand, compromising on those ideals and becoming compliant with regulations may come at a...
7 Min
DAO
Aug 2022
Reflexivity & the Fall of the Efficient Market Hypothesis
This feedback loop between markets and regulators is how regulations have evolved over time....This makes the relationship between markets and regulators entirely reflexive....Market reactions are often useful feedback loops for financial regulators and central banks and vice...Regulators must also employ the use of credit tools in these scenarios.
22 Min
Financial Market Themes
Aug 2022
What Should Crypto Do About Consumer Fraud?
...incentives for compliance (including a viable path to comply), but we currently live in a world of regulation...Do we mean “standards” as in regulations/bright-line requirements or best practices?...Much of the conversation here was based on how regulation might develop and at what level consensus might...
14 Min
Policy
Nov 2023