DEX in the City: Insider Trading and Crypto: What the Law Actually Says - Ep. 962

"Dex in the City" features three lawyers—Jessi Brooks, Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos (KKV), and Vy Le—discussing the complexities of insider trading, particularly within the crypto space. They explore the legal definitions, historical context, and practical implications of insider trading, differentiating between classical and misappropriation theories. The discussion covers real-world examples, the challenges of applying traditional securities laws to crypto, and the role of crypto Twitter in uncovering potential misconduct. They also touch on related issues like front-running, market manipulation, and the ethical considerations for crypto companies, as well as the implications for digital asset treasury companies (DATs) and the need for clear insider trading policies within the crypto industry.