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This week, I spoke with Angela Walch (@angela_walch), Professor, St. Mary's University School of Law and Research Associate at the Centre for Blockchain Technologies, University College London.
In our conversation:
Angela reminds me that the SEC has stated that if a project is “sufficiently decentralized” it should be treated as a commodity, not a security. That...is mortifying. If you don’t immediately know why, please give Untangled’s most popular post (i.e. first and only) a read before continuing.
We discuss making software developers a "fiduciary." Turns out, doing so fits the problem of unaccountable power like a pair of skinny jeans after Thanksgiving: imperfectly. 🦃
Angela recommends three papers for you, dear rea…
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