C@C ISSUE 8 — Can (and Should) DeFi Defy the Regulators?

Without the traditional middlemen to deputize, regulators are struggling to figure out how to police decentralized finance, a sector which has held up during the crypto winter but which continues to suffer from software breaches, bugs and rug pulls. Is the traditional regulatory model appropriate for DeFi, or should policymakers work with the industry on software standards to protect users? Findings from this invitation-only roundtable discussion will be presented to the public during the Money Reimagined Summit and in CoinDesk’s inaugural Consensus @ Consensus report.