Episode 19 - Negotiating the US Regulatory Crackdown on Digital Assets

Aug 09, 2023, 11:00 AM

In this episode of The Gage, Sean Kiernan, CEO of Greengage, sits down with Ijeoma Okoli, a Financial Services Executive and Digital Assets Legal and Regulatory expert. They discuss the Digital Economy Initiative, as well as Ijeoma's recent article on the genesis of a banking crisis. They also delve into the US regulatory crackdown on digital assets and the importance of capital and liquidity requirements for stable coins. The conversation highlights the potential for collaboration and learning between traditional finance and the crypto world.

Ijeoma E. Okoli recently published a whitepaper outlining a proposal for capital and liquidity requirements for stablecoins. Please see the link here

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ABOUT IJEOMA OKOLI 

Ijeoma Okoli is a finance regulatory lawyer with extensive experience in helping companies raise money in the capital markets or private markets in the US and Europe. She has a strong track record of successfully assisting companies with listings in both Western Europe and Eastern Europe. With a background in compliance, Ijeoma has developed a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape and has a keen interest in the emerging field of crypto. Her expertise and knowledge in finance regulation make her a highly sought-after professional in the industry. Ijeoma's ethos is centered around providing strategic guidance to companies navigating complex financial regulations, ensuring compliance, and facilitating their growth and success in the market.


TIME STAMPS

[00:00:45] US regulatory crackdown on digital assets.

[00:03:41] Digital Economy Initiative.

[00:07:24] High concentration of client segments.

[00:11:02] Digital settlement assets.

[00:15:26] Operation Chokepoint 2.0.

[00:18:26] Using crypto to earn a living.

[00:21:26] Utilizing crypto to reduce risks.