Head of Public Policy at @Chainlink; prev. CoS for Member of U.S. Congress, @FederalReserve, @Citi, @StellarOrg, @FS_Vector #crypto #blockchainchain.link Washington, DCJoined May 2025
At @Sibos 2025, Fernando Vazquez, President of Capital Markets at Chainlink Labs, joined leaders from Swift, BIS, Goldman Sachs, and Santander to discuss the importance of establishing an interoperable, multi-chain financial system, with shared ledgers, standards, and governance…
Unless something drastic happens in the next few hours, it is increasingly looking like we will have a government shutdown. Last one occurred in December 2018 and lasted for 35 days. Implications for the crypto policy agenda are below:
Unless something drastic happens in the next few hours, it is increasingly looking like we will have a government shutdown. Last one occurred in December 2018 and lasted for 35 days. Implications for the crypto policy agenda are below:
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Cups in Russell & Starbucks in Longworth say they'll still be serving customers even if government funding lapses this week
(You better be NICE to those folks, because contractors are not guaranteed back pay like staff are)
politico.com/live-updates/2…
The great work done by the SEC’s Project Crypto has helped define how tokenized infrastructure can align with existing U.S. regulatory frameworks, an area long overdue for clarity.
That groundwork is now advancing into joint roundtable discussions between the SEC and CFTC around…
Great leadership from @CarolineDPham and the @CFTC to explore expanded uses for tokenized assets, including stablecoins, for collateral management. It may sound arcane, but as she notes, it may be the "killer app" to lower costs and unlock economic growth. Agree! 🙌🚀…
🚨 NEW: Chainlink Labs General Counsel Ben Sherwin has been appointed to the @CFTC’s Digital Asset Markets Subcommittee
@chainlink $LINK is directly shaping the future of crypto policy in the United States 🔥
🚨 NEW: Chainlink Labs General Counsel Ben Sherwin has been appointed to the @CFTC’s Digital Asset Markets Subcommittee
@chainlink $LINK is directly shaping the future of crypto policy in the United States 🔥 https://t.co/GG2h1PUAai
👀Market structure 👀 Beyond the complex legal + philosophical debates are two clearer cut issues that ultimately may determine the legislation's fate: 1. Whether exchanges can continue to offer rewards tied to stablecoins and 2. Whether government officials will be prohibited…
.@Polymarket, the leading onchain prediction markets platform, has officially partnered with Chainlink to launch new 15-minute markets featuring near-instant settlement and industry-leading security.
prnewswire.com/news-releases/…
Starting with asset pricing, the integration combines…
Honored to just moderate a discussion with @SenLummis and @SenGillibrand on crypto policy at @CoinDesk: Policy and Regulation event today. Covered all the hot topics: market structure, DeFi, and lessons they’ve learned from GENIUS. Great conversation and also birthday cake to…
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