It is unquestioningly true—and positive!—that the upcoming US elections are the first to feature statements by presidential candidates about crypto. However, a reality check is needed on the presidential candidates' interest in crypto. Whether and how crypto regulatory and policy updates play out is a more complicated and nuanced discussion. More on those dynamics in this edition of the Digital Assets Download.
In this edition, we also cover the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's E-HKD Pilot Programme Phase 2 and the US Department of Justice's Whistleblower Program, among other topics.
For the Uninitiated: Digital Assets Download is a curated mix of insights and headlines that provide a Layer 3 Legal Perspective" on the digital assets multiverse—created by Mayer Brown's global Digital Assets, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency group.
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