Will Regulation Kill Crypto? | Jay Clayton

On today's episode of Empire, Jay Clayton, former-SEC Chairman, joins Santiago and Jason in a discussion about the merits of crypto and how regulation threatens its freedom. Giving a special perspective as a former head of the epitome of traditional finances, Jay Clayton talks about his journey in embracing crypto, how enforcement could affect it, and what he sees for its future in the markets.

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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:52) Stabalizing Markets
(05:25) Decentralized Market Operations
(12:55) Embracing Crypto
(14:32) The Tradeoffs
(18:44) The Real Opportunity
(27:14) Paraswap Ad
(28:02) Bitcoin ETF
(31:44) Enforcement
(35:44) Biden's Executive Order
(39:52) Stablecoins 
(43:32) Final Thoughts

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

On today's episode of Empire, Jay Clayton, former-SEC Chairman, joins Santiago and Jason in a discussion about the merits of crypto and how regulation threatens its freedom. Giving a special perspective as a former head of the epitome of traditional finances, Jay Clayton talks about his journey in embracing crypto, how enforcement could affect it, and what he sees for its future in the markets.

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ParaSwap:

If you want to make a swap at the best price across the DeFi market, check out paraswap.io. ParaSwap’s state-of-the-art algorithm beats the market price across all major DEXs and brings you the most optimized swaps with the best prices, and lowest slippage.

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Empire is brought to you by Blockworks, a financial media brand delivering breaking news and premium insights about digital assets to millions of investors. For more content like this, subscribe to Blockworks' free daily newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/

Follow me and Santiago on Twitter, @JasonYanowitz and @santiagoroel; let us know what you thought of the show!

Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UTePv1CR3APdKOiosR3Iq?si=41bc452345b649f9

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3srZf7M

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:52) Stabalizing Markets

(05:25) Decentralized Market Operations

(12:55) Embracing Crypto

(14:32) The Tradeoffs

(18:44) The Real Opportunity

(27:14) Paraswap Ad

(28:02) Bitcoin ETF

(31:44) Enforcement

(35:44) Biden's Executive Order

(39:52) Stablecoins 

(43:32) Final Thoughts

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.