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29 minutes

Ep 42: US Rep Warren Davidson (R-OH-08)

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Finance
US Congress

About this episode

Congressman Warren Davidson shares insights on token classification, self-custody, and bipartisan blockchain policy. Tune in for a candid conversation about crypto innovation and legislative reform in the United States.

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Guests

Rep. Warren Davidson

Rep. Warren Davidson

Scott Mason

Scott Mason

Senior Policy Advisor at Holland & Knight LLP.

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