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#139 - Changing political tides in DC, Consensys' SEC lawsuit with Bill Hughes

Jun 13, 2024
50:03

Bill Hughes (@BillHughesDC) is Senior Counsel & Director of Global Regulatory Matters at Consensys Software, which is behind MetaMask, Infura, and various other software supporting the programmable blockchain ecosystem.

For more on Bill’s background, I recommend episode 74 of Law of Code. This conversation is focused on the lawsuit Consensys brought in Texas federal court.

Show highlights:

[2:53] SAB 121, FIT 21 bill

[9:51] Accepting crypto in Washington

[15:26] The Ethereum ETF

[26:38] Democrat support for crypto?

[36:47] Consensys' lawsuit against the SEC

[44:20] What MetaMask offers users

& much more.
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