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The Week In Crypto Policy: Self-Custody & Key Policy Considerations

George LeonardoJan 5, 2024 ⋅ 14 min read

Ledger Interview - Self Custody & Key Policy Considerations

Introduction

Self-custody offers individuals a means of controlling and safekeeping their own cryptoassets without relying on a third party. It continues to draw policymakers’ attention to proposed tax rules and legislation to combat illicit finance.

To help break down how recent policy proposals could impact self-custody wallet providers and users, Cap Hill Crypto asked Seth Hertlein, Global Head of Policy at Ledger, the eight questions below. The interview has been edited for formatting purposes only.

Q&A

Background

Q1: To begin, could you please explain self-custody to someone who is just starting their crypto journey?

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George Leonardo

70 ReportsCapHillCrypto

George Leonardo is the founder of Cap Hill Crypto, a solo-entrepreneur venture focused on providing nonpartisan insights and analysis on U.S. federal crypto policy. Previously, he worked on Capitol Hill for Senator John Cornyn and as a litigation associate at Milbank LLP.

Outline
  • Ledger Interview - Self Custody & Key Policy Considerations
  • Introduction
  • Q&A
  • Look Ahead
  • Quick Hits
Author
George Leonardo
George Leonardo is the founder of Cap Hill Crypto, a solo-entrepreneur venture focused on providing nonpartisan insights and analysis on U.S. federal crypto policy. Previously, he worked on Capitol Hill for Senator John Cornyn and as a litigation associate at Milbank LLP.
70 ReportsCapHillCrypto