The s c has issued a wells notice informing the company that the regulatory body will take legal action coin base launches the crypto lending platform called lend. According to coin base, in a blog post by their chief legal officer, awell's notice is an official way of letting company know that a regulatory plans to sue the company. A brian armstrong did a long tweat storm last night about this, which sort of set twitter on fire. And he used some pretty charged language. It's kind of confusing, and hopefully our guess will clarify it for us. We don't have the whole story here, so what you'll see is the press will make all kinds of sensational headlines around this
Coinbase CEO Brain Armstrong took to Twitter to call out the SEC for what Coinbase considers unclear guidance & hostility around their Lend product, Jason breaks down the situation (1:43). Then, to better understand how DeFi lending works Jason interviews Matt Ballensweig the Head of Institutional Lending at Genesis, a crypto prime brokerage (9:51). We close with three "Ask Jason" questions (50:23).