October 28, 2022
Transcript: “Cryptocurrency – Making Sense of the State of Play”
Crypto folks have been saying that they want the SEC to regulate these assets and related transactions with tailored rules. That was a theme in our recent webcast, “Cryptocurrency: Making Sense of the State of Play” – with Ava Labs’ Lee Schneider, Liquid Advisors’ Annemarie Tierney, Cooley’s Nancy Wojtas, and Coinbase’s Jolie Yang.
The transcript for that program is now available, which will be a helpful guide to anyone looking to responsibly navigate the securities law complexities of this work. Lee, Annemarie, Nancy & Jolie covered:
1. Overview of Regulatory Issues & Risks
2. Structuring Deals, Resales & Products in the Current Regulatory Environment
3. How to Handle Cryptocurrency Use in Transactions
4. Learnings from Recent High-Profile Token Collapses
5. Will the Ethereum Merge Affect the SEC’s Analysis?
6. Predictions & How to Prepare
One recurring takeaway was that practicing in this space is best suited for people who like a challenge.
– Liz Dunshee