Jake Chervinsky and Amanda Tuminelli join us to unpack the Roman Storm verdictâwhat it means for DeFi, why Section 1960 is a looming threat to open-source developers, and the strong grounds for appeal.
We discuss the legal, political, and legislative paths forward, the role of Congress in protecting developers, and how the crypto industry can mobilize to prevent future prosecutions.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:24 Verdict First Impressions
4:22 Was it Successful?
6:26 Second Trial?
9:47 Money Transmitter Debate
15:20 Optimistic Setup?
19:56 Levels of Precedent
26:04 Whatâs Next?
30:26 Crypto Industry Agency
34:01 Regulatory Acts
37:33 Two Paths
44:35 Trump Administration
49:02 Upcoming Administrations
53:45 Call to Action
56:55 Closing & Disclaimers
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RESOURCES
Jake Chervinsky
https://x.com/jchervinsky
Amanda Tuminelli
https://x.com/amandatums
DeFi Education Fund
https://www.defieducationfund.org/
Fund Roman Storm
https://freeromanstorm.com/
Fund Alex Pertsev
https://juicebox.money/v2/p/713
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