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FIT 21 is a Psyop and Will End DeFi
53 minutes Posted May 28, 2024 at 4:27 pm.
The FIT21 Bill: A New Regime for Crypto
Historical Context: Forex Trading and CFTC
The Threat to DeFi: Lessons from the Past
Interview with Alex Golubitsky: Legal Insights
Understanding Decentralization in FIT21
Digital Commodities and Regulatory Challenges
CFTC's Role and Potential Overreach
Regulatory Challenges for Digital Commodities
Understanding Eligible Contract Participants (ECPs)
Mandatory Intermediation in DeFi
Implications of Fractured Liquidity
The UKIDAO Case Study
The Future of DeFi Regulation
Closing Thoughts on FIT21
Ethereum ETF and Staked ETH Discussion
Upcoming Events and Wrap-Up
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In this episode of Leviathan News, Samuel McCulloch and DeFi Advisor discuss the FIT21 bill and its potential implications on the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector in the U.S. with Lawyer Alex Golubitsky, labeling it a 'psy op' that could effectively end DeFi. The discussion prominently features critiques of Gary Gensler, past CFTC regulatory actions, and detailed analysis of the FIT21 bill's provisions. Alex elaborates on the history of regulatory approaches, potential pitfalls of the FIT21 bill, and its paradoxes.
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Sarah's Token Launch Flow: https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVKDbf5kQ=/
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger Regarding Enforcement Actions Against: 1) Opyn, Inc.; 2) Deridex, Inc.; and 3) ZeroEx, Inc.: https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/SpeechesTestimony/mersingerstatement090723
Cryptocurrency Derivatives, Funds and Advisers: Key Considerations Under U.S. Commodity Laws (Part 4: About the Interests of Interest): https://www.derivativesandreporeport.com/2018/10/cryptocurrency-derivatives-funds-and-advisers-key-considerations-under-u-s-commodity-laws-part-4-about-the-interests-of-interest/
Ooki Dao Report: https://www.fintechanddigitalassets.com/2023/07/whats-next-for-daos-in-the-wake-of-the-ooki-decision/