decentralized finance
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Opposes Senate Democrats’ Plan to Extend ID Verification to Decentralized Finance
The proposed rules would force open-source coders into the role of financial gatekeepers.
US Treasury Weighs Digital ID Verification in DeFi Under GENIUS Act
Coding KYC into smart contracts threatens to turn permissionless finance into a gated system.
Rumble and MoonPay Strike Deal to Power Crypto for Creators
The partnership turns financial self-sovereignty into a built-in feature, not a rebellious add-on.
EU to Ban Privacy Coins, Anonymous Crypto Accounts by 2027
EU AMLR and MiCA to ban privacy coins, target DeFi, and impose strict supervision on crypto firms with 20,000+ users by 2027.
IRS Under Fire for New Crypto Rules That Erode Privacy and Spark Legal Challenges
Crypto advocates sue IRS over new DeFi reporting rules, alleging overreach and privacy threats. Industry warns of stifled innovation.
SEC Moves Against Decentralized Finance, Targets Uniswap
SEC’s latest enforcement notice targets decentralized crypto exchange, sparking legal tussle and DeFi industry concerns.
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce says proposed Exchange Act changes threaten free speech
Ambiguous definitions.
Members
WEF pushes for restricting “certain types of actors and transactions” from using decentralized finance
Kicking people out of the financial system.
MembersAn Introduction to Decentralized Finance
Where CeFi demands trust, DeFi demands participation.
Groups push back against Biden’s plan to grant IRS access to your bank account (and PayPal) transaction data
The proposals could be ruled unconstitutional.