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This bill protects developers from regulation by indictment Its reintroduction this Congress by longtime dev advocates Tom Emmer and Rep. Ritchie Torres is super encouraging. Thank you! Looking forward to working with Reps Emmer and Torres to advance this bill into law

The most important bill for Bitcoin/crypto, hands down. I’m incredibly grateful to Tom Emmer and Ritchie Torres for their leadership on this.

🚨The DeFi Education Fund and Uniswap Foundation provided a submission to the SEC Crypto Task Force focused exclusively on DAOs. What’s the TLDR? See the 🧵 👇

The SEC's inconsistent treatment of DAOs reveals a gap in regulatory guidance In collaboration with DeFi Education Fund, we've submitted detailed recommendations to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Crypto Task Force with 3 principles for the SEC to implement ↓

1/ Perpetual derivatives are the backbone of global crypto markets, and DeFi perps are their purest manifestation. Last week, Paradigm filed comment with the CFTC to encourage the CFTC to create a path for DeFi perps in the US.

🚨 The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has been introduced.   It's time to bring CLARITY to the golden age of digital assets. ⬇️ financialservices.house.gov/uploadedfiles/…

🚨NEW: Chairman French Hill today introduced the CLARITY Act, a bipartisan bill which would establish a regulatory framework for digital assets in the US. Read more🔗⬇️ financialservices.house.gov/news/documents…

Shout out to House Financial Services and House Agriculture staff. You may not like every change they made (or didn’t make) in this bill, but they listened to feedback and worked their asses off while most were grilling burgers this weekend. Now read and send more feedback.

Every once in a while, a judge makes a decision that blows your mind by such epic proportions that you don’t even know how to caption it. Today, Judge Failla, overseeing the prosecution of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, effectively reinforced her September decision that it

Folks! If you follow my case, you know how hard we've been fighting the DOJ’s charges. New trial date (July 14), new motions, new expert witnesses, new evidence - all this work adds up, but we've made lots of progress since we started in August 2023.   In this final and most

Today, the executives of the four leading digital asset industry groups jointly issued the following statement on the GENIUS Act. Read below Blockchain Association Crypto Council for Innovation The Digital Chamber @Fund_defi

At an HFSC Hearing today, Rep. Casten on illicit finance and money laundering: "Why isn't the industry saying I don't want to be a part of that?" Katherine Minarik from Uniswap Labs 🦄: "I don't want to be a part of that" 👏 We agree.

Major shout out to Katherine Minarik, GC Uniswap Labs 🦄 for being a champion of self-custody and the bipartisan Blockchain Reg Certainty Act, which would protect devs of noncustodial p2p software from unfair regulation.

Loving these analogies for holding software devs of noncustodial p2P protocols liable for other people’s conduct, from the Samourai motion to dismiss: “It’s akin to charging an encrypted messaging app developer with conspiracy because it may know that some customers use the app

🚨NEW: In a notable display of unity, eight of the biggest crypto policy organizations in Washington D.C. have issued a joint statement calling on Congress to include the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA) in market structure legislation. The groups — DeFi Education Fund,

Congress has an opportunity to protect developers of non-custodial peer-to-peer software protocols from being unreasonably targeted for regulation. Today, we — Bitcoin Policy Institute @blockchainassn Coin Center Crypto Council for Innovation The Digital Chamber DeFi Education Fund Paradigm Solana Policy Institute — are

“[. . .] an ordinary merchant does not become liable for criminal misuse of her goods simply by knowing that, in some fraction of cases, misuse will occur.”

The DOJ's charge against the Samourai Wallet devs is based on an incorrect interpretation of Section 1960. Even though the court denied the request to allow amicus briefs in the case, we DeFi Education Fund and Blockchain Association will keep advocating for the correct interpretation - only

🥳 New text of CLARITY Act in the House includes clarity for non-custodial devs on the question of unlicensed money transmission. Codifies the 2019 FinCEN guidance! Thank you to French Hill, Bryan Steil, and of course BRCA original sponsors Tom Emmer and Rep. Ritchie Torres!

✅ BRCA is now a part of the CLARITY Act. Thank you to the drafters for their work and willingness to listen and collaborate. A major step forward for developers, validators, miners, node operators and more.