If the SEC wants to appeal last week’s judgment in the Ripple case, it better act fast. So says Bill Hughes, regulatory chief at Ethereum booster ConsenSys and one of the many crypto policy pros assessing the ramifications of U.S. district judge Analisa Torres’ decision. The regulatory agency’s decision to appeal hinges on a number of factors, Hughes says, including that this Supreme Court will likely be unkind to SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s interpretation of how to regulate crypto. But of course, a political calculus is also in play, and suddenly U.S. lawmakers have a slew of crypto bills and amendments to choose from. How will it play out?
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Anita Posch on Why ‘Bitcoin Is a Tool for Freedom’ – Especially in Africa - Ep. 531
Will PayPal's PYUSD Steal Market Share From Tether and Circle? - Ep. 530
The Chopping Block: Curve Crisis Concludes With a Whimper, PayPal’s PYUSD Raises New Questions - Ep. 529
Orb Outrage: Worldcoin Cofounder Defends Project Amid Backlash - Ep. 528
What Does the Curve Crisis Say About DeFi? - Ep. 527
The Chopping Block: Who’s to Blame for the Curve Hack? - Ep. 526
Why CoinFund Believes Worldcoin Could Become More Popular Than Bitcoin - Ep. 525
Rep. Ritchie Torres on Why Congress Should Make Clear Crypto Laws - Ep. 524
The Chopping Block: NFA for Founders, Worldcoin and UniswapX Launch, Hamster Racing - Ep. 523
Two VCs on Why This Is the Perfect Time to Invest in Crypto - Ep. 522
Why the SEC vs. Ripple Order Is Now About 2 Things: Coinbase and Congress - Ep. 520
The Chopping Block: Should XRP Holders Really Be Rejoicing? - Ep. 519
New Order in SEC vs. Ripple Over XRP Is a Win for Crypto: What Happens Now? - Ep. 518
The Chopping Block: Will Tokenizing RWAs Finally Click This Time? - Ep. 517
When AI and Blockchain Meet, How Can Each Technology Benefit? - Ep 516
Circuit Breakers: Is ERC-7265 the Solution dApps Were Waiting For? - Ep. 515
ERC-6551: Is This the Next Big Leap in NFT Innovation? - Ep. 514
Will FTX Reboot? Here’s John Ray’s Internal Deadline for Making a Decision - Ep. 513
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