Join Miller Whitehouse-Levine, CEO of the DeFi Education Fund, Amanda Tuminelli, the fund's Chief Legal Officer, and Mona El Isa, CEO of Avantgarde Finance, as they delve into the vibrant world of decentralized finance. They discuss the recent Congressional focus on DeFi, the importance of regulatory clarity, and the resilience of the sector despite market challenges. The panel highlights the potential for financial inclusivity, the need for improved user experience, and the evolving relationship between technology and regulation. A mix of hope and strategic insights!

Two prominent crypto lawyers, Jake Chervinsky and Amanda Tuminelli, discuss ongoing court cases in the crypto space, including the Coinbase vs. SEC battle, airdrop regulations, and the DeFi Education Fund vs. SEC. They delve into topics like SEC lying, leveraging against corruption, and the impact of elections on the industry.

Amanda Tuminelli, Chief Legal Officer at the DeFi Education Fund, dives into the evolving landscape of crypto policy amid upcoming U.S. elections. She discusses key lawsuits against the SEC, emphasizing their impact on the regulatory framework. The shifting political dynamics around crypto, especially the surprising bipartisan support, are explored. Amanda also reflects on tailored regulations for DeFi and the importance of educating lawmakers, giving a hopeful glance at the future of the industry as it navigates these challenges.

Amanda Tuminelli, a legal advocate at the DeFi Education Fund, joins Republican Congressmen Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry to challenge the SEC's classification of crypto airdrops as securities. They argue that this interpretation misapplies the Howey test and complicates the regulatory landscape for billion-dollar airdrops. Tuminelli discusses ongoing legal battles surrounding airdrops, the SEC's shifting rhetoric, and the broader implications of these regulations on crypto innovation, emphasizing the need for clearer guidelines.

Amanda Tuminelli, Chief Legal Officer of the DeFi Education Fund, joins Republican Representatives Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry to discuss the SEC's controversial stance on airdrops. Tuminelli argues that the SEC has overreached its definition of 'compensation' and explains the implications of their shifting language on crypto regulations. She reveals insights on their lawsuit against the SEC and suggests potential Congressional questions for Gary Gensler. The discussion highlights the confusion surrounding crypto assets and the need for clearer regulations.