DEX in the City: Is Now the 'Perfect Time to Launch a Crypto Scam'?

DEX in the City: Is Now the 'Perfect Time to Launch a Crypto Scam'?

Published: February 13, 2026

Duration: 54:49

The market structure bill introduces a "control" test for DeFi protocols. The problem: nobody agrees on what control means.


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Peter Van Valkenburgh of Coin Center sits down with Jessi Brooks and Vy Le to confront a question that will determine which DeFi projects can operate in the United States and which ones can't. 

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