Yesha Yadav

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Yesha Yadav, a Professor at Vanderbilt University Law School and a financial regulation expert, dives deep into the intriguing world of U.S. Treasuries. She discusses how the U.S. government borrows cheaply through these securities and their crucial role in economic stability. Yadav highlights the possible fragility of the Treasury market and its implications for global finance. Additionally, she explores the lack of regulatory oversight in this sector and the innovative potential of blockchain technology to bolster transparency and trust.

David Super, a constitutional law expert from Georgetown Law, analyzes the Supreme Court's recent rulings favoring Trump. Yesha Yadav, a Vanderbilt professor, discusses the dismantling of the Justice Department's crypto enforcement team and its risks for accountability. Bloomberg Law reporter Parker Purifoy highlights the drastic cuts to federal labor mediators, sparking concerns over escalating workplace disputes. Together, they explore the implications of these legal shifts on governance and regulatory oversight.

Yesha Yadav, Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Vanderbilt University, discusses crypto bankruptcies, regulation and enforcement risks, the impact of AI on financial markets, and the role of stablecoins and CBDCs. The podcast also explores bankruptcy courts' role, the use of enforcement actions, vulnerabilities in the US Treasury market, and ends with a casual conversation on TV show recommendations.

Yesha Yadav, a Professor at Vanderbilt Law School with expertise in market structure, delves into the perplexing volatility of the U.S. Treasury market. She discusses the regulatory inadequacies that contribute to these bizarre market fluctuations. Key topics include the impact of high-frequency trading, liquidity issues, and the diminishing role of primary dealers. Yadav advocates for a cohesive regulatory approach and emphasizes the urgent need for reform to maintain the Treasury's status as a reliable financial benchmark.