A livestream discussion with SEC commissioner Hester Peirce, Nick Gillespie and Zach Weissmueller about what the SEC’s settlement with crypto giant Kraken means for the future of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance.

SEC press release on Kraken enforcement action – https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-25

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s dissent – https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/peirce-statement-kraken-020923

CNBC: “SEC commissioner Peirce publicly rebukes her agency, Gensler on crypto regulation” – https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/09/sec-commissioner-breaks-with-sec-gensler-on-crypto-regulation.html

SEC Commissioner Gary Gensler on crypto staking – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmPpIjfC9DY

CNBC: “SEC’s Gary Gensler on Kraken staking settlement: Other crypto platforms should take note of this” – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlzX2UDTtUI

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell responds to SEC head Gary Gensler – –https://twitter.com/jespow/status/1624177588074848256?s=46&t=Je4kY_0aQ8G63n-cKCkKSQ

FTX Meltdown and the Future of Crypto. Live with Kraken’s Jesse Powell – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LD4_5ewRBp4

“Operation Choke Point 2.0 is Underway, and Crypto is in its Crosshairs,” by Nic Carter in Pirate Wires – https://www.piratewires.com/p/crypto-choke-point