Tangents from Coin Center Podcast
1) Analysis of SEC vs. Ripple
In this episode of Tangents, Peter and Jerry discuss the recent decision in the SEC v. Ripple case. They explain that the decision follows the same interpretation of the securities laws that Coin Cent...Show More
2) OFACâs Tornado Cash Sanctions
In this episode of Tangents, Peter and Jerry discuss the Tornado Cash sanctions list designation by the Treasury Departmentâs Office of Foreign Assets Control. As they explain in a legal analysis of t...Show More
3) SEC Exchange Rule is Unconstitutional
In this episode of Tangents, Peter and Jerry discuss the SEC's proposed rulemaking on the definition of âexchangeâ and Alternative Trading Systems. Bottom line: The Commissionâs proposed redefinition ...Show More
4) Sanction & the Executive Order
In this episode of Tangents, Peter, Jerry, and Neeraj discuss the narrative and substance how cryptocurrency is implicated in the sanctions on Russia, as well as the Biden executive order on digital ...Show More
5) What is "staking" (for policymakers)?
In this episode of Tangents, Peter and Jerry discuss a new backgrounder just published by Coin Center that explains what is "staking" to policymakers who sometimes are confused about how that word is ...Show More
6) The Infrastructure Bill - Part 2
In the second part of their discussion of the crypto tax provisions in the infrastructure bill, Jerry, Peter, and Robin recount what happened after the Senate passed it and bring us up to date on effo...Show More
7) The Infrastructure Bill - Part 1
Jerry, Peter, and Robin discuss the crypto tax provisions in the infrastructure bill that passed the Senate and is now stuck in the House. They recount what's in the bill, why it's bad, and the effort...Show More
8) Stablecoin Regulation
Jerry and Peter discuss the stablecoin regulation and the forthcoming report from the Presidentâs Working Group on Financial Markets on that subject. Are stablecoins securities? Are they systemically ...Show More
9) FinCEN's Proposed Virtual Currency Transaction Reports
Jerry and Peter discuss the third comment letter that Coin Center has filed in FinCENâs ongoing crypto rulemaking. Topics include privacy issues surrounding currency transaction reports and why the cu...Show More
10) DeFi and the SEC
In the wake of the WSB/GameStop saga, Jerry and Peter discuss the intersection of DeFi and regulation, plus an update on FinCENâs now unfrozen crypto rule making.