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Policy education and advocacy to help DeFi flourish

The DeFi Education Fund (DEF) explains decentralized finance (DeFi) to policymakers around the world and advocates for policies welcoming of decentralized financial infrastructure.

 

The policy and regulatory environment that will affect DeFi is developing quickly. Help us shape the future of DeFi policy across the globe.

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Looking to learn more about DeFi? Check out our 101 Readings.

Latest DeFi Debrief

Week of June 23, 2025: U.S. Senate Passes GENIUS Act; DEF Collaborates w/ CryptoUK; Amicus Brief in Storm Case; Project Open's SEC Submission; Market Structure hits the Senate

Latest Legal Filing

On June 11, 2025, DEF and Coin Center were happy to submit an expert opinion to the Dutch court handling Alexey Pertsev’s  appeal. The brief addresses key technological aspects of the Tornado Cash Protocol as well as privacy-related tools within DeFi. 

DEF's DAO Submission

On May 27th, 2025, DeFi Education Fund (DEF) submitted comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force regarding Decentralized Autonomous Organizations. 

May Recap

Take a look at what the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has been up to in May. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about a specific activity, please do not hesitate to reach out.

​DEF's Coalition Letter

On March 26, DEF, joined by Paradigm, A16z, Coinbase,  and dozens of others – sent a letter calling on Congress to correct the DOJ’s inconsistent, overly expansive interpretation of the criminal code provision regarding operating an “unlicensed money transmitting business,” as applied to software developers.

Open Positions

There are no open positions at this time.

Frequently Asked Questions

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