PGP* Briefings 2025-06-17
who it's for
legislative staff and policymakers, crypto legal and compliance teams, blockchain project founders and operators, decentralized infrastructure builders, payments product and tokenization teams, privacy and wallet developers, lobbyists and advocacy groups
topics
Genius Act stablecoin rules; Clarity Act regulatory split; state token registration paths; Montana Financial Freedom Act; public blockchains for government payments; token raise cap mechanisms; DePIN EV charging deployments; community-owned charging economics; decentralized AI governance models; Tornado Cash prosecution risks; Samourai wallet legal exposure; re-domiciling and onshore requirements
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Crypto Policy Update | Jessica Martinez | 04m |
Senate moves to pass the first forward‑looking crypto law, the Genius Act, with final passage expected today at about 4:30pm, marking a major legislative… | ||
| Blockchain Policy Briefs | Marcelo Prates | 06m |
Stellar Development Foundation launches a Straight Talk policy brief series and a policy hub focused on payments, tokenization, and DeFi. It argues for moving… | ||
| Decentralized AI and Crypto Policy Insights from DCG | Julie Stitzel | 06m |
DCG outlines a concrete pivot into decentralized AI, cites a Harris national survey of about 1,800 voters showing 77% say decentralized systems benefit… | ||
| Advancing Web3 and DePIN with Montana’s Financial Freedom Act | Amy James | 03m |
A 523 advocacy group drafts and wins a state-level exemption that defines network tokens as digital assets used to coordinate decentralized computing, storage… | ||
| Decentralized EV Charging | Mohan Ponnada | 05m |
DeCharge outlines a concrete rollout: 700+ chargers deployed across Southeast Asia, India, the US and Europe using an Airbnb-like model where garages or… | ||
| Unpacking the Genius and Clarity Acts in Crypto Regulation | Veronica Irwin | 11m |
Senate floor vote clocks around 4:30 PM with cloture cleared and passage widely expected; the Genius Act defines stablecoins, excludes algorithmic tokens, and… | ||
| Tornado Cash and Samourai Wallet Updates | Mike Orcutt, Amanda Tuminelli, Peter Van Valkenburgh | 41m |
Panel argues that publishing privacy code leads to prosecutions: Tornado Cash developers face money laundering and sanctions charges (one Netherlands… | ||
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