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Excited to see how this goes!

A short but correct and terrifying article. FWIW the desperate need to build new institutions is what keeps me in crypto, counterintuitive though it may seem. As truth further disintegrates, verifiable proofs will be the only ground upon which we can build.

The next several days could set some very impactful legal precedents for crypto privacy 👀

Crazy to think that Tornado Cash was used in the deployment of Ethereum's most impactful upgrade to Proof of Stake. Maybe some of the incoming TradFi money would also like privacy when deploying their onchain stablecoins 🤔

I never judge a defendant who decides to take a plea, even if they didn't do the crime. It's their liberty at risk. I assume DOJ saw how terribly bad the Storm trial went for them and offered a sweetheart deal to save face. Still, a sad and chilling day for software developers.

Plea deals are risk calculations - for both the government and the accused. For the accused, you weigh limiting your downside risk (longer prison sentence) against admitting to something you didn't do. And the government weighs possibility of losing at trial against securing an

Bad news for the haters: Governance is frequently discussed in the White House Digital Asset Report. Key examples: 1. DAOs and governance tokens are called out as core components of the Digital Asset Ecosystem. 2. Governance tokens are defined as "cryptocurrencies that grant

Today the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets released their long awaited report, framing the administration’s goals for crypto policy. Here’s a quick reaction thread focused on Coin Center’s top issues, individual liberty, privacy, and commonsense taxation. 1/

During deliberation, the jury is allowed to ask the judge questions and the judge only sends back a response after talking to prosecution and defense about it. First jury question is basically "did the government ever have evidence to prove its case?" Bullish Roman. Hopes up 🤞

If you aren't holding your breath waiting for the verdict in the Storm case are you even in crypto?

This is the most bullish thing on crypto I’ve read in a long term The U.S. SEC is telling the world that they’re about to move mountains to massively accelerate crypto adoption and bring capital markets onchain 5 major shifts are noted: 1. Bring crypto asset distributions back

1/ PROJECT CRYPTO A mandate from the SEC Chair for the entire agency to update federal securities regulations so that crypto can flourish in the USA 🇺🇸 This is the start of the biggest push for regulatory clarity in crypto's history. The SEC has 3.5 years to make it a reality.

Today, the DeFi Education fund team submitted a response to DeFi-related questions posed by U.S. Senate Banking Committee GOP’s Digital Asset Market Structure RFI & recently published discussion draft of market structure legislation. We are honored to have leading DeFi builders, investors &

Our message is clear: any market structure regulation must protect DeFi builders. Extremely grateful for this group and especially for DeFi Education Fund.

onchain capital formation is a better product than traditional IPOs. as soon as one major company tries it, it'll be obvious to the rest of the world.

Web3 still needs better security, and here’s your chance to shape it. Defi Security Summit returns at Devconnect ARG in Buenos Aires this November. Building a protocol? Working on tools? Got a case study? Take the stage. Only 1 month left to apply 👇

TIL: OWASP has a Smart Contract Security Top 10 owasp.org/www-project-sm…

Huge thanks to Ethereum Foundation for continuing to support SEAL's mission to keep the ecosystem secure 🛡️ Their generous donation will help us expand current initiatives and create new ones to protect builders and users across crypto. Onwards! 🚀

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce delivered an amazing speech today on financial privacy, which included references to Phil Zimmermann’s Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) and Eric Hughes’ A Cypherpunk’s Manifesto. She stated: “Rather than something to be feared, we should embrace these

Commissioner Peirce just gave a must-read speech offering one of the clearest defenses of financial privacy in the context of crypto and new technologies yet articulated. As she says: We should take concrete steps to protect people’s ability not only to communicate privately,