A Regulatory Reckoning for the Crypto Industry?

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On this week’s Breakdown weekly recap, NLW looks at a cross-section of regulatory news, including:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">CFTC and DOJ action against BitMEX and its leadership</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s ban of crypto derivative products for retail investors</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The DOJ’s new cryptocurrency enforcement framework </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">NLW discusses why these might reflect a new moment in crypto history, what it means for current builders in bitcoin</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and DeFi, and why recruiting corporate allies like Square will become more important than ever.</span></p>