Tokens of Wisdom

Episode 22: Late Summer News Roundup


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Feels like a lot has been happening in the crypto world lately, and while none of these stories/events is individually worthy of its own episode, everyone loves the occasional news roundup. So in this episode we take a quick ride through some recent newsworthy events affecting The Space. 


Key Points From This Episode:

  • Grayscale’s court win.
  • Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new fair value accounting rules for digital assets.
  • New proposed Treasury Department rules.
  • SEC’s enforcement action against NFT issuer Impact Theory.
  • Terraform Labs Order.
  • Industry groups sue the SEC to block implementation of the private fund adviser rule.
  • Celebrating circles.


Disclaimer:

This show is for informational purposes only. Nothing presented here constitutes legal advice. Tokens of Wisdom is produced by Dave Rothschild, partner at Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP headquartered in San Francisco, California. For more information, visit https://colefrieman.com/


Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Grayscale win: https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-court-says-sec-wrong-deny-grayscales-spot-bitcoin-etf-proposal-2023-08-29/

FASB Fair Value Accounting: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/09/06/fasb-says-crypto-assets-should-be-marked-at-current-values/#:~:text=The%20first%20U.S.%20accounting%20rule,Accounting%20Standards%20Board%20(FASB).

Treasury Department Proposal: https://dailyhodl.com/2023/09/08/u-s-treasury-and-irs-propose-new-rules-that-broaden-client-information-crypto-businesses-are-required-to-file/

Impact Theory Settlement: https://www.sec.gov/files/litigation/admin/2023/33-11226.pdf

Terraform Labs Order: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.594150/gov.uscourts.nysd.594150.51.0.pdf

Lawsuit vs Private Fund Adviser Rule: https://nvca.org/press_releases/nvca-asset-management-associations-file-lawsuit-to-set-aside-secs-new-private-fund-adviser-rule/

Dave Rothschild - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcrothschild/

Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP - https://colefrieman.com/

Music by Joe Ginsberg - https://www.instagram.com/thejoeginsberg

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