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Howard Fischer, Moses Singer LLP partner (Moses Singer)
SEC Could Use BlockFi as Object Lesson for Clear Crypto Regulation, Says Ex-SEC Official
Howard Fischer discusses why the SEC is more concerned with setting standards than getting the $30 million owed by the failed lender.
Howard Fischer, Moses Singer LLP partner (Moses Singer)

A Central Bank for Crypto?
A Central Bank for Crypto?
"If there was a central bank for crypto, which seems to be what Binance is trying to create ... we wouldn't see the scope of problems that we're seeing today," says Howard Fis...
A Central Bank for Crypto?

SEC Concerned About What BlockFi Settlement Represents to Investors: Former SEC Senior Trial Counsel
SEC Concerned About What BlockFi Settlement Represents to Investors: Former SEC Senior Trial Counsel
Crypto lender BlockFi owes the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) $30 million stemming from a prior settlement on allegations it violated securities law through its...
SEC Concerned About What BlockFi Settlement Represents to Investors: Former SEC Senior Trial Counsel

Former SEC Counsel on BlockFi's Bankruptcy Filing
Former SEC Counsel on BlockFi's Bankruptcy Filing
Howard Fischer, Moses Singer LLP partner and former SEC senior trial counsel, discusses the legal considerations of crypto lender BlockFi filing for bankruptcy as it owes $30...
Former SEC Counsel on BlockFi's Bankruptcy Filing

Crypto lawyer Sasha Hodder said the SEC will be at the front of the line among BlockFi's creditors. (LinkedIn)
BlockFi Most Likely to Pay SEC First, Crypto Lawyer Says
Sasha Hodder said retail customers probably won't get their money back from the bankrupt crypto lender.
Crypto lawyer Sasha Hodder said the SEC will be at the front of the line among BlockFi's creditors. (LinkedIn)

CFTC Commissioner on Crypto Regulation: The Path Forward Is Joint Rule-Making With SEC
CFTC Commissioner on Crypto Regulation: The Path Forward Is Joint Rule-Making With SEC
CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger discusses a collaborative "path forward" with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for crypto regulation, following the bankruptc...
CFTC Commissioner on Crypto Regulation: The Path Forward Is Joint Rule-Making With SEC

CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger on CoinDesk TV (CoinDesk)
Regulating Crypto Not a ‘One-Agency Solution,’ CFTC Commissioner Says
Appearing on CoinDesk TV, Summer K. Mersinger discussed why the need to regulate crypto will require her agency to work closely with others.
CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger on CoinDesk TV (CoinDesk)

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How Bad Tax Policy Drives DAOs Out of the US
Despite crypto-friendly laws in Wyoming, most DAOs are choosing to incorporate overseas.
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Former SEC Official Doubts FTX Crash Will Prompt Congress to Act on Crypto Regulations
Lisa Braganca said lawmakers are in a tough spot because many of them had a close relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, the now-disgraced FTX founder.
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'Serious Doubts' Congress Will Get Something Done Amid FTX Collapse: Former SEC Branch Chief
'Serious Doubts' Congress Will Get Something Done Amid FTX Collapse: Former SEC Branch Chief
Former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Enforcement Branch Chief Lisa Bragança discusses her take on the fall of crypto exchange FTX and its former CEO Sam Bankma...
'Serious Doubts' Congress Will Get Something Done Amid FTX Collapse: Former SEC Branch Chief