Not Financial Advice: Episode 13 (An ETH Denver Special)
Stablecoins & Staying Legal: A Crypto Lawyer’s Playbook ft. @daverodman007, Managing Partner at @RodmanLaw.
0:00 – Sneak peek
0:13 – How Dave became Coinshift’s lawyer
2:29 – The “Sequoia moment” and trusting your gut
3:10 – Most challenging part about being a crypto lawyer
4:41 – Building a risk-based law firm in an unregulated industry
7:36 – csUSDL: Why Coinshift’s approach works (legally)
10:12 – Stablecoins vs. CBDCs, and the USD as global infrastructure
13:21 – Consumer vs. institutional use cases for stablecoins
15:04 – Why U.S. crypto legislation is still stuck
20:12 – How lawyers evaluate a ‘good’ stablecoin
21:24 – Rapid fire: Legal stack picks, bull vs. bear, and the memecoin chaos