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Our clients have been reaching out to discuss the SEC's new "Innovation Exemption" for tokenized securities. @GarethRhodes spoke with @nikogallogly at @nytimes @dealbook on the opportunity for trading venues and some concerns being raised by issuers:
nytimes.com/2026/10/20/busin…
Congrats to Pocket Universe on their acquisition by Kerberus -“one of the largest crypto B2C security deals to date.” We are proud to have supported PU as legal counsel over the past years and to have represented the company as seller’s counsel.
areta.io/research/kerberus-a…
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Pacific Street’s @GarethRhodes will join @crypto_council’s @_jikim and @dechertllp’s Neel Maitra for a KOL call with @cantorfitzgerld clients, focusing on next week’s election.
Pacific Street's @GarethRhodes will speak at @WallStreetBTC's Crypto & Blockchain Summit on October 24th.
The conference brings together industry leaders to discuss market trends, technological advancements, institutional adoption, legal matters, regulatory challenges, and more.
Pacific Street Law retweeted
I spoke with @CNN 's @scontorno about former President Trump's launch of "World Liberty Financial" and whether or not it will be viewed as a "barometer of his political prospects like a meme coin or his media stock" - ->
cnn.com/2024/09/16/politics/…
Pacific Street’s @GarethRhodes speaks with @CNN’s @allisondmorrow regarding impact of #BTC upcoming “halving” event:
cnn.com/2024/02/13/business/…
This Thursday, @GarethRhodes joins the Cantor Fitzgerald Crypto Research & Technology Equities teams to discuss crypto regulatory landscape & outlook for 2024.
Pacific Street's @GarethRhodes will participate on Tuesday in a panel discussion for institutional clients of Cantor Fitzgerald: "The Likelihood of a Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval and its Impact on Bitcoin Price."
.@GarethRhodes will be joining @FintechTalents & @TheFutureofID for two panels today:
12pm: After a cold winter – a mature blockchain strategy in financial services
2:15pm: Identity and security in a decentralized digital economy
Event details here: lnkd.in/etykcERC
The Federal Reserve Board has denied the application of Custodia Bank, a state-chartered bank in Wyoming, to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
Custodia's "proposed focus on crypto-assets presented significant safety and soundness risks."
federalreserve.gov/newsevent…
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LIVE: @Coinbase cuts 20% of its staff as crypto winter rages, @DCGco is reportedly under investigation for @GenesisTrading transfers and more.
@BlockchainAssn's @cmesi, @bmcmillan888 and @PacificStGroup's @GarethRhodes join "First Mover": nitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1eaKbNXVv…
This afternoon, the Fed Reserve, OCC, & FDIC issued a "Joint Statement on Crypto-Asset Risks to Banking Organizations":
federalreserve.gov/newsevent…
Two key sentences relevant to banks supervised by these regulatory agencies regarding offering crypto-related banking services:
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"....the agencies believe that issuing or
holding as principal crypto-assets that are issued, stored, or transferred on an open, public, and/or
decentralized network, or similar system is highly likely to be inconsistent with safe and sound
banking practices."
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Until a better model is found, DeFi will continue to rely on attacks like Mango Markets to advance its security, @GarethRhodes says. Let's hope exploiters have better intentions and law enforcement can keep up.
Opinion.
trib.al/QjUkGdw
.@KaikoData deep-dive on proven use cases for digital assets in developing countries and adoption in 2022: "Crypto has found its best product-market fit not in the U.S, or Europe; but rather in countries like Brazil, Mexico and Turkey."
marketing.kaiko.com/developi…
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"While crypto has a reputation of being a volatile investment in more developed economies, a lot of the economies of Latin America & Eastern Europe view crypto, and more specifically, stablecoins pegged to the US Dollar, as an escape from the instability in their home countries."
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Important insights from former FDIC Chair @SheilaBair2013 speaking to @FT's @brookeamasters, discussing hidden risks in "shadow banking" sector, need for more transparency, dangers of illiquid markets, effects of monetary tightening/higher interest rates:
ft.com/content/56d3cd48-0cf7…
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