Bill Hughes is the Senior Counsel & Director of Global Regulatory Matters at Consensys. We discuss:
Consensys letter to the SEC regarding the Ethereum Spot ETF
Reports of the SEC investigating the Ethereum Foundation
Is the SEC trying to block the Ethereum ETF by classifying ETH as a security?
Impact of SEC Ripple XRP case ruling
BlackRock Tokenizing on Ethereum
Stablecoin and Crypto Regulations

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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Intro
01:46 Bill's background
04:49 Consensys overview
09:28 EVM adoption
11:29 Consensys letter to SEC regarding ETH ETF
15:15 SEC's agenda against crypto
18:48 Can BlackRock & other ETF issuers sue the SEC?
21:57 Change in SEC leadership impact on crypto
24:32 SEC attempt to classify ETH as a security
30:07 SEC Ripple XRP ruling impact
34:08 Congress passes legislation or Supreme Court makes ruling
35:48 Prometheum
44:14 Would the CFTC back the crypto industry against the SEC
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