CoinDesk's Conference on Policies and Regulatory Matters
Tiffany J. Smith, a Partner at the firm and Co-Chair of its Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Working Group, recently participated in a panel discussion at CoinDesk’s Policy & Regulation Conference. The panel, titled "State of DeFi Regulation," focused on the evolving regulatory landscape for Decentralized Finance (DeFi).
During the panel, Smith highlighted that the regulatory landscape for DeFi is complex, involving ongoing dialogue among policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders. She emphasised that both regulators and industry players are actively working through challenges posed by DeFi's decentralized and innovative nature to establish appropriate regulatory frameworks.
The panel aimed to offer insights into how these stakeholders are navigating the complexities of DeFi, a sector that is growing rapidly but also presents unique regulatory challenges due to its decentralised nature. Smith's participation in the panel underscores her role in articulating the evolving regulation of DeFi amid increasing governmental focus.
While specific regulatory approaches or legal interpretations from the event were not detailed in the available search results, Smith's participation in the panel signals the importance of continuing collaboration between traditional finance (TradFi) and the DeFi sectors to shape future rules.
In her role as Co-Chair of the firm’s Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Working Group, Smith is at the forefront of understanding and navigating the complexities of the blockchain and cryptocurrency landscape. Her participation in the "State of DeFi Regulation" panel underscores her commitment to staying informed and engaged in the evolving regulatory landscape for DeFi.
The panel marked a significant event in the ongoing dialogue about DeFi regulation, underscoring the need for continued collaboration and dialogue between industry leaders, policymakers, and regulators to ensure a clear and appropriate regulatory framework for DeFi's growth and development.
[1] Source: CoinDesk Article
- Tiffany J. Smith, a Partner at her firm and Co-Chair of its Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Working Group, emphasized that the regulatory landscape for Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is complex, involving ongoing dialogue among policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders.
- The panel discussion, titled "State of DeFi Regulation," at CoinDesk’s Policy & Regulation Conference aim to offer insights into how these stakeholders are navigating the complexities of DeFi, a sector that is growing rapidly but also presents unique regulatory challenges due to its decentralized nature.
- In her role as Co-Chair of the firm’s Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Working Group, Smith is committed to staying informed and engaged in the evolving regulatory landscape for DeFi, particularly in light of increasing governmental focus and the need for continued collaboration between traditional finance (TradFi) and the DeFi sectors to shape future rules.
