The State of Regulation In Crypto and Web3 in 2022 | Lisa Rubin & Adam Garetson

Let's talk about regulation in web3! Lisa Rubin, a Blockchain & Fintech Attorney at Paul Hastings and Adam Garetson, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of TSX-listed WonderFi Technologies Inc talk about government regulators and their knowledge of web3, DeFi regulations, stablecoins, and what they think will happen next! 🔥SUBSCRIBE TO THE WEB3 ACADEMY NEWSLETTER 🔥: https://w3academy.io/ Web3 Academy is a community of creators, entrepreneurs & marketers on the forefront of Web3 innovation to create thriving communities and transform traditional business models. 👉 Join Web3 Academy Community Here: https://w3academy.io/web3-academy-membership/ 🐇 Go down the Web3 Rabbit hole with our FREE Web3 Foundations Course: https://w3academy.io/web3-rabbit-hole-course/ 💼 Are you looking for a job in Web3? or maybe you're a Web3 company looking to hire top talent? Subscribe 👉 https://web3academy.pallet.com/talent/welcome ✊ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL! ✊ 👉 Web3 Academy Twitter: https://twitter.com/web3academy_ 👉 Web3 Academy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/web3academy_/ 👉 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Web3Academy 👉 Kyle Reidhead: https://twitter.com/KyleReidhead 👉 Jay Hamilton: https://twitter.com/jaybird_nft 🎙 GUEST INFO 🎙 Name: Lisa Rubin Twitter: @lisaerubin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lerubin/ Website: https://www.paulhastings.com/en-GB/professionals/lisarubin Name: Adam Garetson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-garetson-b0747122b/ Website: https://www.wonder.fi/ ⏱ TIME POINTS ⏱ 0:11 - Intro 2:40 - Lisa’s web3 rabbit hole story 4:00 - Adam’s web3 rabbit hole story 5:58 - Crypto’s regulatory status in the USA 12:00 - Crypto’s regulatory status in Canada 15:00 - Do government regulators get crypto and web3? 20:00 - Are companies shying away from crypto because of the lack of regulation 24:15 - How will regulation work with DeFi? 30:40 - New laws for digital assets or change existing 34:15 - Differences between tokens 39:00 - What happens if tokens are considered securities 41:30 - What do DAOs need to think about when launching a token? 47:20 - Why Stablecoins could be regulated first 52:30 - What are the wins and losses in regulation over the last year 57:20 - Guest contacts 58:35 - Speed round