#139 - Changing political tides in DC, Consensys' SEC lawsuit with Bill Hughes
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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.Disclaimer: Jacob Robinson and his guests are not your lawyer. Nothing herein or mentioned on the Law of Code podcast should be construed as legal advice. The material published is intended for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. Please seek the advice of counsel, and do not apply any of the generalized material to your individual facts or circumstances without speaking to an attorney.
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