[isoc-ny] WEBCAST TODAY: Tech Policy Recess: Blockchain, Brokers & Web3

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TRANSCRIPT:
https://archive.org/download/techpolicyrecess/TechPolicyRecess_TRANSCRIPT.pdf

On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 1:49 PM Internet Society - NY Chapter <
admin at isoc-ny.org> wrote:

> The issue here is that the recent US Infrastructure Law contained a
> provision, like the existing one for cash, that all crypto transactions
> over $10k have to be reported to the government. While this could be seen
> as something of a win for the crypto folks, i.e. crypto getting respect,
> the blanket inclusion of all "digital assets" is seen as overly broad,
> since it will include less fungible items such as NFTs and more obscure
> cryptocurrencies, as well as the more cash-like 'stablecoins' aka LTDA, or
> legal tender digital assets. It is suggested that much higher reporting
> thresholds be made for some classes of asset.
>
>
> [image: livestream]
> <http://livestream.com/internetsociety/techpolicyrecess>On *Friday 14
> January 2022* at *2pm-3pm EST* (19:00-20:00 UTC) the *Congressional
> Internet Caucus Academy <https://www.netcaucus.org/>* (CICA) hosts a *Tech
> Policy Recess* discussion on '*Blockchain, Brokers & Web3: Can Congress
> Fix The Infrastructure Bill and Grow The Decentralized Web?'
> <https://www.netcaucus.org/event/january-tech-policy-recess-blockchain-brokers/>*,
> which will examine the *calls to revise
> <https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2021/11/18/us-congressmen-introduce-bill-to-modify-crypto-tax-provision-in-infrastructure-law/>* the
> "broker" language in the Infrastructure Bill that was recently signed into
> law.
>
> *INTRODUCTION*
> *Bill Rockwood*, U.S. House of Representatives, Office of Congressman
> Darren Soto
>
> *PANEL*
> *Tim Massad*, Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
> *Marta Belcher*, Chair, Filecoin Foundation
> *Jacob Hample*, Director of Government Affairs & Policy, Blockchain
> Association
>
> *HOST / MODERATOR*
> *Tim Lordan*, Executive Director, Internet Education Foundation (IEF)
>
> The session will be webcast via a partnership with the *Internet Society
> Washington DC Chapter. <https://isoc-dc.org/>*
>
> *LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/techpolicyrecess
> <http://livestream.com/internetsociety/techpolicyrecess>*
>
> *PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3Gvpb6B <https://bit.ly/3Gvpb6B>*
>
> *REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/3fnf1Jt <https://bit.ly/3fnf1Jt>*
>
> *TWITTER #TechPolicyRecess <http://bit.ly/TechPolicyRecess> @NetCaucusAC
> Jacob Hample @BlockchainAssn @MartaBelcher @Filecoin Tim Massad
> @Kennedy_School #cryptobrokers #web3*
>
> *SIMULCASTS*
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> Captions)
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> *ARCHIVE*
> *https://archive.org/details/techpolicyrecess
> <https://archive.org/details/techpolicyrecess>*
>
> *Permalink*
> https://isoc.live/15037/
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