Transcript Ep. 485: Gary Gensler vs. Crypto: What Will the SEC Attack Next?

Laura Shin:

Hi, everyone. Welcome to Unchained, your no-hype resource for all things crypto. I’m your host, Laura Shin, author of The Cryptopians. I started covering crypto seven years ago, and as a senior editor at Forbes, was the first mainstream media reporter to cover cryptocurrency full-time. This is the April 25, 2023 episode of Unchained.

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Today's topic is the US Securities and Exchange Commission and crypto. Here to discuss are Josh Klayman, US Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets at Linklaters, and Marc Boiron, Chief Legal Officer at Polygon Labs. Welcome, Josh and Marc.

Marc Boiron:

Thanks for having us.

Josh Klayman:

Thanks. It's great to be here with you guys.