Bitcoin's Future Is Bright In USA, Congress Stops Anti-Crypto Agenda

May 13, 2024

Justin Wales, head of legal at Crypto.com, discusses the bright future of Bitcoin regulation in the USA. Topics include Congress blocking anti-crypto SEC agenda, political impact on Bitcoin community, legalities in the crypto industry, cryptocurrency ETFs, and Justin's new book, The Crypto Legal Handbook.

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Introduction

00:00 • 4min

Exploring Political Impact on the Bitcoin Community and the Generational Divide

03:44 • 3min

Navigating Legalities in the Crypto Industry

06:59 • 9min

Cryptocurrency ETFs and Regulatory Recognition

15:56 • 8min

Discussion about a New Book on Crypto Legal Handbook and Newsletter Updates

23:56 • 2min

In this episode, Nik is joined by Crypto.com's head of legal Justin Wales. He is the author of a new book, The Crypto Legal Handbook, an overview of the laws and regulations surrounding the young industry of digital assets. A long time bitcoiner, Justin walks us through the industry's latest legislative battles against the SEC and the notable victory in Congress from a bipartisan contingent to block the SEC's anti-crypto agenda. He concludes that the future is bright for bitcoin regulation in the United States. Justin's Book: https://thecryptolegalhandbook.com/ Use Code: "Layered" to save 10%. The Bitcoin Layer is brought to you by River. Visit http://River.com/TBL and earn up to $100 in bonus Bitcoin when you buy. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube. Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribe Follow TBL on X: / thebitcoinlayer Subscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform. Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.gg The Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice. Block Height 843310 #thebitcoinlayer Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Regulation #DigitalAssets #SEC #CryptoLaw #CryptoRegulation #LegalInsights #CryptoIndustry #CryptoCommunity #CryptoLegalHandbook #BitcoinRegulation #USRegulation #CryptoPolicy #CryptoNews #CryptocurrencyLaw #CryptoLawyer #SECRegulation #Congress #Bipartisan #Bitcoiner #LegalExpert #CryptoInsights #LawAndBlockchain #CryptoCompliance #CryptoTrends #CryptoDiscussion #BitcoinCommunity #CryptocurrencyUpdates #Bloomberg #Macroeconomic #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Learn #Teach #Teacher #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macro

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