Assessing Risk Regulators Innovators Jeff Roberts Miller Whitehouse-Levine Tung Chan Lizandro Pieper

There are many risks associated with any investment. With crypto and web3 investment, it is caveat emptor. Look no further than this summer and the collapse of Celsius, FTX, and BlockFi. In this session, regulators and innovators discuss how to assess the risk of a particular project, compares DeFi with TradFi, and try to provide the beginnings of a rubric we can use for future investment. Tung Chan Commissioner of Securities, State of Colorado Lizandro (Laz) Pieper Communications DeFi Education Fund Jeff Roberts (Fortune) Miller Whitehouse-Levine CEO DeFi Education Fund Miller Whitehouse-Levine has overall strategic and operational responsibility for the execution of the DeFi Education Fund’s mission and goals. Prior to joining the Fund, Miller led the Blockchain Association’s policy operation and worked at Goldstein Policy Solutions on a range of public policy issues, including crypto. Miller holds a B.S. in international politics and a minor in Mandarin Chinese from Georgetown's School of Foreign Service.