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Defense tech, policy, history.

Annapolis, MD
Joined March 2019
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We’re excited to announce the #DCBlockchain Summit panel - Gatekeepers Building Bridges: How Traditional Institutions Will Foster Mass Adoption, w/ @john_avery, @glennjbarber1, Glenn Morgan, Jim F. Vivenzio, & moderated by @eMikeVC! Join us in DC on 3/21: dcblockchainsummit.com
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We're announcing Mike Castiglione as a #DCBlockchain Summit 2023 speaker! @eMikeVC is the Director of Regulatory Affairs, Digital Assets at @EventusSystems. He previously served at the CIA, focusing on emerging tech, national security, and geopolitics. ➡️dcblockchainsummit.com
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Our member, @EventusSystems, announced the launch of Validus AML (VAML), an end-to-end anti-money laundering platform that uses a signals-based technology to help stop false positive alerts and help #crypto exchanges reduce regulatory risk. Check it out: ➡️eventus.com/eventus-introduc…
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Former SDNY and New York AG lawyer sent me this on OpenSea insider trading case
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Crypto cheats beware: FTX has hired Eventus, a surveillance firm, to prevent digital market manipulation trib.al/wGglGla
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The third of three digital asset discussions planned for our 4.4.22 Annual Conference. Thanks Dave Weisberger, Joshua Frank, Travis Schwab, Mark Smith & Eric Turner for what will be a timely & lively panel. For more topics, & networking Register @ stany.org/meetinginfo.php?id… #crypto
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Happy to see @kevinroose gets it. This is very true and why I’m optimistic the reactionary apprehension we sometimes see in Congress will age out
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“Web3 policy is crypto policy“ - @kristinsmith at @FilFoundation’s #dwebgateway. #SXSW
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Some reasons to build your startup in web3 🧵
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On Unchained, @TomicahTD explains how @Ukraine’s unprecedented use of web3 tools may change the paradigm of humanitarian aid and the documentation of war forever. Topics: * kicking Russia from SWIFT * Ukraine’s almost airdrop * web3 war tools Link -> buff.ly/34bmV6z
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What lessons should other nations take away from Ukraine’s use of web3 tools in its fight against Russia’s invasion? On Unchained, @TomicahTD lays out 4 lessons in what might be the most powerful “why crypto” explanation of 2022. Episode Link: unchainedpodcast.com/how-ukr…
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If you're a US crypto company & you haven't taken any action in the last week to evaluate what OFAC expects of you in response to Russia sanctions, there's a gaping hole in your legal function & now's the time to fill it. Find sanctions compliance counsel & figure this out asap.
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FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions. Full statement: ⬇️

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Getting some confirmations from a couple sources that it's legit. Deleting my warning for now. But continue to be vigilant, and always be slow and careful when sending irreversible crypto transactions.
Replying to @Ukraine
To follow up on @VitalikButerin's tweet, I've confirmed directly with Ukrainian Ambassador @olex_scherba that the addresses are correct and in the control of the Ukrainian govt. Give!!! Defending free and open societies may be the best thing we ever do with our BTC and ETH...
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Stand with the people of Ukraine Now accepting cryptocurrency donations. Ethereum. Bitcoin and Tether (USDTtrc20) BTC — 357a3So9CbsNfBBgFYACGvxxS6tMaDoa1P ETH — 0x165CD37b4C644C2921454429E7F9358d18A45e14 USDT (trc20) — TEFccmfQ38cZS1DTZVhsxKVDckA8Y6VfCy
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