September 27th, 2024

Lee and Jimmie recap Lee's testimony on Capitol Hill before discussing a contentious Congressional hearing featuring all five SEC commissioners, Kamala Harris' supportive statements about digital assets, Caroline Ellison's prison sentence, and changes to Coinbase's BTC ETF custody agreement. Related Links: Dazed and Confused: Breaking Down the SEC's Politicized Approach to Digital Assets: https://financialservices.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=409360 Hester Peirce Critiques SEC's Approach to Crypto Regulation: https://beincrypto.com/hester-peirce-admits-flaws-in-secs-crypto-crackdown/?utm_source=m6-labs.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=harris-pledges-us-blockchain-dominance-sec-delays-ethereum-etf-ruling-binance-unveils-pre-market-spot-trading-more Kamala Harris says US should become 'dominant' in blockchain, reiterates 'digital assets' in economic plan: https://www.theblock.co/post/318216/kamala-harris-says-us-should-become-dominant-in-blockchain-reiterates-digital-assets-in-economic-plan?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social Caroline Ellison, Star Witness at FTX Trial, Is Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/24/technology/caroline-ellison-ftx-sentence.html BlackRock amends Coinbase custody agreement to require 12 hour withdrawals amid debt rumors: https://cryptoslate.com/blackrock-amends-coinbase-custody-agreement-to-require-12-hour-withdrawals-amid-debt-rumors/