Coinbase Chief Legal Officer on SEC's Custody Proposal

The video discusses the SEC's recent proposal on crypto custodians and its impact on Coinbase. Coinbase is affirmed as a qualified custodian, aligning with SEC standards. The discussion extends to international regulations, emphasizing the need for balance between innovation and protection. Coinbase's staking services are highlighted as non-securities, with transparency in operations. The video concludes with ongoing dialogues with the SEC, advocating for clear rules to support crypto growth in the U.S.

What is the current status of Coinbase as a qualified custodian?

In what ways does the speaker believe that standards in the crypto industry can benefit consumers and investors?

How does the speaker view the balance between innovation and consumer protection in crypto regulation?

How does Coinbase ensure that customer assets remain their own during the staking process?

What role does public dialogue play in the regulatory process according to the speaker?

What is the significance of the SEC's recent announcement regarding qualified custodians?

What concerns does the speaker express regarding the SEC's approach to crypto regulation?