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Jan 22, 20244 min read
Coinbase and SEC Make Their Cases; SCOTUS Tackles Chevron
Coinbase and SEC Make Their Cases What happened? Last Wednesday, Judge Katherine Failla of the District Court for the Southern District...


Jan 16, 20244 min read
Patent Challenge Update; CFPB Rulemaking; CFTC Issues Report on Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology
Patent Board to Hear DEF’s Patent Troll Challenge What happened? On January 5th, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the United...

Jan 9, 20242 min read
DEF’s December Recap
Here’s what the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has been up to in December. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about a...


Jan 8, 20244 min read
SEC vs Terraform; Warren Attacks Former Nat Sec Officials’ Participation in Policy Debates
Happy New Year! A quick scheduling note, in 2024, the DEF Weekly will be publishing on Monday mornings. SEC vs Terraform What happened?...


Dec 15, 20232 min read
The Terrorism Financing Prevention Act; The Deploying American Blockchains Act
The Terrorism Financing Prevention Act What happened? Last week, U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mike Rounds...


Dec 8, 20233 min read
Treasury’s Letter; HFSC Hearing on Financial Innovation and Regulation
Treasury’s Letter What happened? Last week, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Wally Adeyemo, issued a letter and legislative proposals to...


Dec 6, 20233 min read
DEF November Recap
Here’s what the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has been up to in November. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about a...


Dec 1, 20232 min read
The SEC Piles On
SEC Sues Kraken Last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against Kraken for allegedly operating as...

Nov 17, 20235 min read
DEF on IRS “Broker” Rulemaking; Tornado Cash Plaintiffs Appeal; HFSC Hearing on Crypto
DEF Comments on IRS “Broker” Rulemaking What happened? On November 7, the DeFi Education Fund (DEF), submitted a comment letter to the...

Nov 10, 20233 min read
SEC’s Uyeda Calls on Regulatory Clarity; BCAS & "Fully Decentralized"; Tornado Cash Update
SEC’s Commissioner Uyeda Calls for Regulatory Clarity What happened? On November 6, 2023, Commissioner Mark Uyeda of the Securities and...
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