The SEC is trying to pull DeFi into its regulatory jurisdiction in a way that could shake the sector at the same time that lawmakers are debating ways to impose DeFi rules, including new money-laundering controls. Meanwhile, courts are making it clear they view DAOs as legal entities, contrary to the way the industry sees it. Can DeFi adapt and remain true to its roots?
Speakers

Coy Garrison
Partner Steptoe & Johnson Moderator (Sponsor)

Marta Belcher
President & Chair Filecoin Foundation / Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web

Kate Eyerman
BSA / AML Officer Paxos

Rob Grant
VP, Global Public Policy Ripple

Caroline Horres
Senior Policy Advisor U.S. Department of Treasury

Purvi Maniar
Deputy General Counsel FalconX