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Lewis Cohen

Lead attorney at DLx Law LLC, involved in shaping the Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act. Expert in blockchain applications and securities law.

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Jan 7, 2025 • 31min

AI Agents, Crypto and the Law

Lewis Cohen, co-chair of Cahill’s Digital Assets Group, is a leading crypto lawyer specializing in the intersection of AI and law. He discusses how AI agents in cryptocurrency are a natural progression and highlights pressing legal questions that arise from this evolution. Cohen emphasizes the need for regulatory frameworks to address modern trading technologies and the potential for market manipulation. He advocates for coherence in legislation, as well as the use of regulatory sandboxes to balance innovation with consumer protection.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 48min

New Order in SEC vs. Ripple Over XRP Is a Win for Crypto: What Happens Now? - Ep. 518

Lewis Cohen, co-founder of DLx Law and a legal expert in cryptocurrency, breaks down the landmark ruling in the SEC vs. Ripple case. He discusses why XRP was deemed not a security for some buyers, a decision that may reshape crypto regulations. Lewis highlights the significance of distinguishing between programmatic and institutional sales, and how this ruling could influence future offerings across the industry. He also speculates on potential appeals and their implications for major exchanges like Coinbase.
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Jun 10, 2022 • 41min

The Lummis/Gillibrand Crypto Bill: Is the 'Ancillary Token' Approach the Best Way? - Ep. 361

Lewis Cohen, lead attorney at DLx Law LLC, shares his insights on the Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act. He highlights the bill's innovative definition of 'ancillary assets' and its unique split oversight between the CFTC and SEC. Cohen tackles criticisms of the ancillary approach and discusses the implications for digital asset regulation, investor protection, and the potential impact on innovation. He also addresses the future of stablecoins and DAOs, underscoring the need for careful legislative balance in this rapidly evolving landscape.