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Treasury Department Officially Delists Sanctions on Tornado Cash
On March 21, 2025, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) officially announced the delisting of Tornado Cash...
Mar 216 min read


House Passes "Broker" CRA; Stablecoin Progress; SEC Exchange Rulemaking; OCC Banking Guidance
The DeFi Debrief Week of March 18 Bipartisan Supermajority in the House Passes “Broker” CRA On March 11, a bipartisan supermajority in...
Mar 175 min read


DEF’s February Recap
Below you’ll find a recap of what the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has been up to in February 2025. If you have any questions or would like...
Mar 145 min read


The DeFi Education Fund Announces Leadership Transition
Amanda Tuminelli appointed as Executive Director The DeFi Education Fund (DEF) is thrilled to announce that Amanda Tuminelli has been...
Mar 132 min read


DAOs at Work: How Blockchain-Powered Organizations Are Driving Change
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are blockchain-based governance mechanisms that allow independent users to manage revenue...
Mar 125 min read

Risley v. Uniswap Ruling: A Massive Win for DeFi
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals’ recent ruling in Risley v. Universal Navigation, Inc. (Uniswap Labs ) carries favorable...
Mar 116 min read


Bipartisan Supermajority in the Senate Passes “Broker” CRA; Crypto Caucus Announced; SEC Drops More Crypto Actions; President Trump's EO
Bipartisan Supermajority in the Senate Passes “Broker” CRA What happened? On March 4, 2025, the Senate voted on S.J. Res. 3 , a joint...
Mar 106 min read


Risley v. Uniswap Ruling; SEC Drops Investigations and Enforcement Actions; Senate Banking Committee Hearing
Risley v. Uniswap Ruling Carries Massive Implications for DeFi What happened? On February 26, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals...
Mar 37 min read


Shaping the Future of DeFi: DEF’s Response to Commissioner Hester M. Peirce’s Call for Input
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), head of the SEC’s newly created Crypto Task Force,...
Feb 288 min read


Examining the burdens, costs, and failures of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), and the potentially disastrous implications of applying the BSA to DeFi.
Please click here to access a PDF version of this article Introduction On February 5, 2025, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing...
Feb 2516 min read
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