
Evan Thomas
@evanmthomas
gc @alluvialfinance | building @liquid_col | ex @Wealthsimple @Osler_Law | discredited investor @BOD_Capital | aspiring thought leader
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https://paragraph.xyz/@disintermediated 27-11-2009 16:38:38
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Great to see the SEC clarifying that PoW mining does not implicate the securities laws. It would be important to take this analysis to its logical conclusion and clarify that PoS also does not implicate securities laws. I wrote about this along with Jake Chervinsky a few years


Productive meeting with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Crypto Task Force on staking-as-a-service, liquid staking, & ETPs and briefing w/ Senate offices on staking. Thank you to members a16z Alluvial Kiln 🧱🔥 Lido Marinade 🛡️ & Alison Mangiero for sharing your expertise.



Thrilled to be restarting the Law of Code podcast this week — with less hair but just as great guests (like Larry Florio) The first episode covers the SEC's Statement on Stablecoins. Here's a snippet:

Really cool new product from _gabrielShapir0 and MetaLeX - making ORGs cyBernetic 👇

Policy decisions made in the next two years could shape the future of the blockchain industry for decades to come. A key decision policymakers will have to make is how to define decentralization. Like many others, we recommend focusing on control, and Sarah Brennan and I are


Brilliant work by Sarah Brennan and Connor Spelliscy 🇺🇦 in building out a thoughtful, detailed roadmap for using control as a unifying principle informing legal tests for decentralization



Our General Counsel, Evan Thomas took the stage at Consensus 2025 to talk institutional staking, regulation, and what’s next for Ethereum. Here’s what he had to say during "Betting on Institutional Staking" 👇🧵

I started poking around Canada’s new draft “border security” legislation and was surprised by all the provisions that would require “electronic service providers” to give law enforcement access to their systems and data - glad to see Michael Geist is already sounding the alarm bells


Fireblocks x Liquid Collective Today, Fireblocks has launched support for Liquid Collective’s LsETH, bringing institutional-grade liquid staking to one of the world’s most trusted digital asset platforms. Here’s what this integration unlocks for institutions 👇



