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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: Can a DeFi Smart Contract Be Regulated? Two CFTC Commissioners Discuss
Description: CFTC Commissioners Dan Berkovitz and Brian Quintenz discuss the difficulties of regulating crypto derivatives and DeFi. Show highlights: their backgrounds what the CFTCâs duties are regarding crypto how the CFTCâs jurisdiction has evolved over the years why Commissioner Quintenz believes SEC Commissioner Hester Peirceâs safe harbor proposal is âbrilliantâ what relationship the CFTC and SEC have when making decisions on crypto assets why the commissioners believe CFTCâs complaints regarding BitMEX are âwell-foundedâ why formal regulation for crypto derivatives is unlikely to be produced by the CFTC why leveraged derivatives products are a âconcernâ to the CFTC what makes...