Exploring the guest's transition from a Marine Corps officer in Iraq to traditional finance and now the crypto space, touching on significant events like the Battle of Fallujah and Ramadi. The conversation dives into the evolution of the $700 trillion derivative industry, the guest's role in regulatory transformation, and their foray into blockchain technology. Highlighting the regulatory landscape around crypto, the speakers discuss engaging with regulators and emphasizing the positive impact of crypto on national security and markets.