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The Pivot Is Real: Why Crypto Regulation Just Flipped Bullish

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Miles Jennings is the Head of Policy & General Counsel at a16z crypto.

In this episode, we discuss why U.S. crypto regulation is finally starting to turn a corner. From promising bipartisan momentum for stablecoin regulation to renewed institutional interest in tokenization and DAOs, Miles breaks down how policy is catching up with innovation, and why it’s bullish for crypto’s next chapter.

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro
4:17 - Miles background
9:06 - The history of US regulators changing views on crypto
14:27 - Are the institutions finally here for crypto?
19:50 - The problems with DeFi designed by lawyers and regulation
32:49 - Sponsor break
33:30 - Driving value to tokenholders with regulatory changes coming
36:31 - Broader implications for passing The GENIUS Act
44:27 - What big banks and institutions need to see to tokenize more value
48:16 - Sponsor break
49:55 - Regulation around yield-bearing stablecoins
54:44 - Why is a16z crypto excited about RWAs?
58:01 - After stablecoins, which RWA sector will lead next?
1:01:26 - The significance of DUNA for DAOs
1:05:53 - Pro-crypto regulation is bipartisan
1:09:07 - Closing

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🔗 Guest Links 🔗

► a16z crypto website: https://a16zcrypto.com/
► a16z crypto on X: https://x.com/a16zcrypto
► Miles Jennings on X: https://x.com/MilesJennings

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All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions. Podcast guests and hosts may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.

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Miles Jennings is the Head of Policy & General Counsel at a16z crypto.

In this episode, we discuss why U.S. crypto regulation is finally starting to turn a corner. From promising bipartisan momentum for stablecoin regulation to renewed institutional interest in tokenization and DAOs, Miles breaks down how policy is catching up with innovation, and why it’s bullish for crypto’s next chapter.

------
🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗

► Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz
► Youtube: https://youtube.com/@DeFiDad
► Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod
► Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify
► Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod
► Follow DeFi Dad: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad
► Follow Nomatic: https://x.com/Nomaticcap
► Learn DeFi: http://defidad.com/

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The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources

🪄 NEWTON | FINANCIAL FREEDOM ON AUTOPILOT

🔮 PYTH NETWORK | SMARTER DATA FOR SMARTER CONTRACTS

🤙 SKALE NETWORK | THE GAS-FREE INVISIBLE L1 BLOCKCHAIN

📊 iYIELD | YOUR FINANCIAL PICTURE, SIMPLIFIED

🏦 MANTLE | INNOVATING THE FUTURE OF ONCHAIN FINANCE

🐡 PUFFER UNIFI | A BASED ROLLUP TO ETHEREUM WITH NATIVE YIELDS

🌔 MOONWELL | THE LEADING LENDING AND BORROWING APP ON BASE

⚙️ GEARBOX PROTOCOL | ONCHAIN LENDING REIMAGINED

🥞 SYRUP.FI | INSTITUTIONAL-GRADE YIELD

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro
4:17 - Miles background
9:06 - The history of US regulators changing views on crypto
14:27 - Are the institutions finally here for crypto?
19:50 - The problems with DeFi designed by lawyers and regulation
32:49 - Sponsor break
33:30 - Driving value to tokenholders with regulatory changes coming
36:31 - Broader implications for passing The GENIUS Act
44:27 - What big banks and institutions need to see to tokenize more value
48:16 - Sponsor break
49:55 - Regulation around yield-bearing stablecoins
54:44 - Why is a16z crypto excited about RWAs?
58:01 - After stablecoins, which RWA sector will lead next?
1:01:26 - The significance of DUNA for DAOs
1:05:53 - Pro-crypto regulation is bipartisan
1:09:07 - Closing

------
🔗 Guest Links 🔗

► a16z crypto website: https://a16zcrypto.com/
► a16z crypto on X: https://x.com/a16zcrypto
► Miles Jennings on X: https://x.com/MilesJennings

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All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions. Podcast guests and hosts may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.

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