Law & Policy

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A space to discuss Blockchain, Crypto, and Web3 Law & Policy

Let’s see if there’s any interest in expert witness / legal contact on Farcaster.

Doesn’t look like Farcaster takes vertical video. Let’s see.
Encryption: Not just for keeping your texts private—it's the secret weapon in national security! 🔐 My Forbes article highlights a national security use case.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2023/05/07/encryption-the-necessary-tool-for-us-national-security-and-the-intelligence-community/
One way to understand the impact of the presidential election on crypto policy:

Trump would be like playing on easy mode, Harris like hard mode.

But it's the same game — working with Congress, fighting in the courts, etc. — and we'll win either way. Crypto isn't going anywhere.
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The SEC continued the trend of suing and being sued rather than issuing rules for digital assets, there was a wild FBI sting, and stablecoin legislation got new life in the lame duck.

Here's everything that happened in Web3 law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2024/10/15/off-the-blockchain-october-7-14-2024/
Am attending Stellar Meridian in London this week if anyone in law and policy is around.
What about monad no one is talking about it why it is so?
Cross-casting an insightful article from @a16zcrypto about addressing money laundering in crypto.

https://warpcast.com/a16zcrypto/0x682ed941
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What happened in the crypto industry last week (Oct 7 - 13)?
Cross-casting some thoughts on how we can support crypto innovation without letting misuse define it.

https://warpcast.com/garyweinstein/0x3b4245b5
A particular thanks to @dantheman and @codeofcrypto for raising the bar at PubKey last night! Can't wait to 'hash' out more ideas at the next meetup—let's keep this community growing!
/law-policy meetup tonight -
thanks everyone for joining!
Cumberland pulling no punches:

“We are not making any changes to our business operations or the assets in which we provide liquidity as a result of this action by the SEC.”

https://x.com/cumberlandsays/status/1844424478660624806
The SEC spent years saying "tokens are securities."

Then last month they took it back, pretended they didn't say it at all, and fake apologized for the confusion it caused.

Sorry, but @atuminelli and I aren't buying it, so we told the truth 👇
https://blockworks.co/news/sec-wrong-about-crypto-asset-securities
Cross-casting for this channel, especially since this article was cited in an a16z brief!

https://warpcast.com/garyweinstein/0x772a4b0b
There has always been speculation of Operation Chokepoint 2.0 but now we are starting to see more evidence that it is real. How do we take action?

https://x.com/vronirwin/status/1843630487467708619?s=46&t=N6QEu7jVmLK610_slLxPNg
The SEC continues to main character syndrome legal updates last week, but some cool privacy law developments and election betting is back on!

Here's everything that happened in Web3 law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2024/10/08/off-the-blockchain-september-30-october-7-2024/
What happened in the crypto industry last week (Sep 30 - Oct 6)?