Sitemap - 2023 - DeFi Education Fund's Newsletter

Happy Holidays from DEF & 2023 Year in Review

The Terrorism Financing Prevention Act; The Deploying American Blockchains Act

Treasury’s Letter; HFSC Hearing on Financial Innovation and Regulation

The SEC Piles On

DEF Comments on IRS “Broker” Rulemaking; Tornado Cash Plaintiffs Appeal; Congressional Hearing on Illicit Activities in Crypto

SEC’s Commissioner Uyeda Calls for Regulatory Clarity; BCAS Dissent on MiCA Definition of Fully Decentralized; Court Dismisses Coin Center’s Tornado Cash Challenge

FinCEN Classifies Mixers as Primary Money Laundering Concern; SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce's Dissent in LBRY; Congressional Hearings on Cryptocurrency and the Financing of Terrorism

DEF’s Harper Amicus Brief; Coinbase Files to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit; Chainalysis Crypto Geography Report

California's Digital Financial Assets Law; G20 adopts IMF - FSB joint framework

Judge Denies SEC’s Request for Quick Appeal; Senators Urge Swift Crypto Tax Regulation; CFPB’s Director's Comments on Crypto

The Off-Chain Transaction Reporting Act; CFTC's Behnam on DeFi; SEC Responds to Coinbase

SEC Oversight Hearing; NYDFS's New Regulatory Framework

HFSC Digital Dollar Hearing; SEC Cracks Down on NFTs

SEC Oversight Hearing; CFTC Goes After DeFi; IOSCO DeFi Consultation Report

SEC Brings Its First NFT Enforcement Action; Court Dismisses Class Action Against Uniswap Labs and Investors

Treasury and IRS Proposed Broker Rulemaking; Grayscale Wins Over SEC

Tornado Cash Developers Indicted for Money Laundering and Sanctions Violations; Court Rules “Tornado Cash” Is a Sanctionable Entity

Crypto Community Rallies: DeFi Education Fund Files Amicus Brief in Coinbase vs. SEC Case; and Senator Lummis’ Amicus Brief in Support of Coinbase’s Dismissal

PayPal Launches USD-backed Stablecoin; Coinbase Seeks Dismissal; UK Considers Empowering Bank of England for Stablecoin Regulation

DEF Submits a FOIA Request; IRS Taxes Staking Rewards; Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act and KYC Act Move Out of Committee

Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act Markup; The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act Passes Congressional Committee

CANSEE Act of 2023; Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act; CFTC Discusses DeFi

Lummis-Gillibrand Bill; Coinbase Rebuts SEC; DOJ Charges Against Shakeeb Ahmed; Ripple Case

SEC Litigation Update; Kraken's Battle for Privacy; UK Financial Services and Market's Act

Rep. Waters Solicits Feedback on Market Structure Bill; Digital Euro Proposal; FATF Report

Crypto Market Structure Bill; DEF Responds to HMRC; AMF on DeFi Regulation; Coinbase Letter

HFSC Hearing; British APCG Report; SEC Responds to Coinbase; DEF "Exchange" NPRM Comment Letter

Markets Bill; Hearing on Digital Assets; SEC Enforcement Action; ACPR Comment Letter

Binance delists Zcash and others; OFR report; ESRB report; Wahi settlement

CFTC's Benham on Odd Lots; Coinbase Continues Push for Regulatory Clarity Through Mandamus Reply; Update on UK Digital Pound; IOSCO's Crypto Recommendations

Securities Clarity Act; SEC Replies to Coinbase Petition; BIS Paper; MiCA Update; Stablecoin Hearing

Joint Hearing on Future of Digital Assets; NY CRPTO Act; Rep. McHenry Letter to Appropriators

SCOTUS & Chevron Deference; SEC Removes Definition of "Digital Assets"; Presidential Candidate Weighs in on Crypto

Digital Asset Congressional Hearings; CA DAO Bill; Coinbase Sues the SEC

Stablecoin Legislation; HFSC Hearings; Coinbase Tours Abroad

EU Crypto Recommendations for Law Enforcement; SEC Updates; IMF Calls for Crypto Regulation

Treasury Risk Assessment; Banque de France; Wahi Insider Trading Case; POLITICO Op-Ed on Innovation

EU AML Legislation; Capitol Hill Hearings; CFTC Sues Binance; G-7 on Crypto Regulation

WH Economic Report; Coinbase Wells Notice; Sushi DAO Subpoena; IL Digital Asset Amendments; CBDCs

Banking Instability; Rep. Emmer's Letter to FDIC; EU Smart Contract Legislation

Federal Reserve Update; Capitol Hill Hearings; State Updates; Crypto Mining Bill

Montana's Miner Senate Bill; Maker DAO Lawsuit; CBDC Discussions

WY Prohibits Private Key Disclosures; Rep. Emmer Introduces CBDC Bill; SEC Sues Terraform Labs

SEC Proposed Custody Rule; Senate Banking Committee "Crypto Crash" Hearing; EU Crypto Banking Rules

OFR Blog Post; SEC's Priorities for Examination; St. Louis Fed on TC; Fed on Banks and Crypto

White House on Crypto Risks; Custodia Bank Update; UK Treasury Crypto Report

Commissioner Pierce Calls for Clear Rules of the Road; EU Introduces Strict Rules for Banks Holding Crypto; Proposal for BTC as Legal Tender in Arizona

MiCA Vote Postponed to April; Finland Minister Calls for DAO Framework; World Economic Forum DAO Report

CFTC Sues Mango Market Exploiter; GOP HFSC Members; Treasury Responds to Rep. Emmer; SEC Sues Gemini

Welcome Back Note; US Federal Bank Regulators Warn Of Crypto Custody Risks; Speaker of the House