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“I think it's a very positive step, not so much because of what the Act actually is, because I think it's been greatly diluted from the original principles of when it was proposed. But what it sort of signals to the market about the fact that the alternative fi…”

“If you look at the crowdfunding sort of growth across the world, and I think you'll find UK is actually leading the market in that way before SEC.”

“I think that he had a major opportunity to come in and actually like clearly regulate the industry and publish clear rules and say, this is a security. This is not work with the CFTC and other areas of government to kind of create a clear framework, which prot…”

“It's truly not American to use income and asset thresholds when knowledge could be an accreditation, ah, measure or metric.”

“If we're staying on, on our current path, I don't think it will happen soon. But I hope that I hope that the entire industry gets gets a lot of clarity.”

“If a Republican is elected, it's safe to assume that the new chair of the SEC that the president will appoint is much more likely to be closer to Chair Clayton in ethos than Chair Gensler.”

“Their entire approach is off. Right. So it's just completely off. And so the right approach is what we see everywhere, what we see in Canada and in Europe and in UK where parliament or legislatures work, work to put in place proper laws.”

“They won't be successful, right? They've lost an XRP. They've lost the grayscale thing. They just kind of continue to not see success with these with these actions. So I don't think they, you know, they won't be successful.”

“Once you get to that kind of size, you end up having to comply with all the SEC stuff. So you may not be publicly traded, but you're complying and doing, you have all the infrastructure to actually go public at any time that you want because you've had to buil…”

“The SEC has really tight laws about what you can say about an IPO. Really, really tight, and you can't make any future leading statements at all. But bizarrely enough, SPACs are exempt from that, so you're allowed, because it's a merger, so you're allowed from…”