Hello friend. Allow me to (re)introduce myself. I am a crypto lawyer fighting for a freer future. What do I mean? Crypto tech is freedom tech, and it will help create a freer and safer world for billions. So I fight to see the law embrace this revolution in how you can own money

bitcoin currently less volatile than nasdaq s&p and djia today. sheesh.

Friday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: "We are going to keep the US the dominant reserve currency in the world, and we will use stablecoins to do that." 🤝

I've been quiet on socials for the past 12 months. I also paused my legal practice and stopped recording podcasts. Why? Last year, at 29, doctors found a large tumor wrapped around my heart. It was cancer.

Based on the authors and @lawtoshi as a contributor I am comfortable giving this a “must read” tag even before I have a chance to dig in myself.

Really great work here by @Prof_CarlaReyes and @talkhardbeheard that it was an honor to help with. L1s are digital infrastructure and they should get the same regulatory treatment as other tech infrastructure like email (SMTP). Very much worth your time to read!

Taking a break from this place for a while. Reach out on other channels if you need me.

The World Governments Summit, the largest edition in history, begins today, gathering leaders and policymakers from around the world in Dubai. Join the conversation 3-5 February 2026 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

When I graduated with my computer engineering degree I went to Gap and wanted a job that could let me code and design clothes. They laughed at me and told me to go work in IT. I went to an ad agency and said I wanted to work on creative and they said haha there is no role for

Bootstrapping a Digital Nation with memes ...and how @lawtoshi helps convert floor price to the lucrative un-spendable currency known as TDH (total days held) 2/25

getting the contract in "final" form after another round of input

get in the arena

I guess when you don't use networks like Hedera w/ predictable pricing you have to resort to old school gimmicks. 🤣

https://t.co/P6dQIZrm8n

Today, the Federal Court for the Northern District of California ruled, as matter of law, that none of the tokens trading on Kraken are securities. This is a significant win for Kraken, for the principle of clarity and for crypto users everywhere. It also confirms Kraken’s

1/ Lawyers in Web3 are a mixed bunch and one of the most confusing things for founders is when different lawyers provide different types of advice. Here's a handy breakdown (each starting with the letter 'P' because I enjoy alliteration) of the types of lawyers in Web3.

Remember Treasury’s Unhosted Wallet Rule from the end of the Trump Administration? It’s dead. Officially. To jog your memory, days before Christmas in 2020, FinCEN proposed rulemaking that would have required data collection and reporting on users of unhosted wallets.

Apparently real life and not a Monty Python sketch about sovereign citizens, bane of the US legal system.

Hilarious dig, Grok

As pols discuss crypto policy in advance of elections: I wrote (last year) that this fight is much more important than "crypto." Today’s fight over cryptocurrency is tomorrow’s fight over *all* digital assets, and increasingly, our lives are digital. https://t.co/YD2eEheunS

a lot of killer but theoretical applications here if the industry can get composability right

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