The CFTC Goes After a DAO

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Chainalysis and FTX US.

On today’s episode, NLW looks at news that a draft of the House stablecoin bill is now circulating, and would, among other things, set out a two-year ban on algorithmic stablecoins like Terra. He also looks at late breaking news last night that the CFTC has named a DAO as part of an enforcement action, with wide-ranging consequences.

See also: CFTC Penalizes Blockchain Protocol $250K, Files Action Against Successor DAO

“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with today’s editing by Eleanor Pahl and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. Music behind our sponsors today is “Razor Red” by Sam Barsh and “The Life We Had” by Moments. Image credit: Andrii Yalanskyi/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.