{"id":470363,"date":"2022-07-04T08:55:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T05:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/haters-to-unite-at-the-first-conference-for-crypto-skeptics\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T08:55:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T05:55:17","slug":"haters-to-unite-at-the-first-conference-for-crypto-skeptics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/haters-to-unite-at-the-first-conference-for-crypto-skeptics\/","title":{"rendered":"# Haters to unite at the first conference for crypto skeptics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23a728c2f84\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23a728c2f84\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/haters-to-unite-at-the-first-conference-for-crypto-skeptics\/#%E2%80%9D_Haters_to_unite_at_the_first_conference_for_crypto_skeptics_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Haters to unite at the first conference for crypto skeptics &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Haters_to_unite_at_the_first_conference_for_crypto_skeptics_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Haters to unite at the first conference for crypto skeptics &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDcvZWNmZGY0ZTYtNGRhZi00YzY4LWJiNzYtNGMwMzMyNmYzZmEwLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-2a0745c6>In the middle of crypto\u2019s latest bear market, industry and asset class detractors have rallied together to share their skepticism and network with lawmakers at their own anti-crypto conference.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas most crypto conferences exist to promote the latest developments on the cutting edge of the industry, crypto critic journalist Amy Castor said in her July 3 blog <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amycastor.com\/2022\/07\/03\/crypto-skeptics-step-up-lobbying-efforts-with-their-first-ever-conference\/\">post<\/a> that the Crypto Policy Symposium promises a way for disgruntled nay-sayers to voice their negativity. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Crypto skeptics step up lobbying efforts with their first conference \u2013 Amy Castor <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DdUjSfFPIQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/DdUjSfFPIQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 your #1 source for absurdist true crime   (@davidgerard) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgerard\/status\/1543672474973442049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAuthor and symposium organizer Stephen Diehl explained to Castor that this first major anti-crypto event aims to provide the community a way to speak directly with policymakers on how they believe the crypto industry should be dealt with.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe main goal of the symposium, as Diehl explained it to me, is to give policymakers access to the information and material they need to make informed decisions around crypto regulation.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A common perception among skeptics like Castor and crypto proponents is that government officials lack a solid foundational understanding of how cryptocurrency works. As Castor notes, government officials are \u201cwoefully uninformed.\u201d The similarities may end there as proponents would tout the benefits of the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> and the industry. In contrast, the skeptics will point out the detriments, such as what Castor called \u201cthe current DeFi domino collapse.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Join us&#8230; walk toward the light.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amy Castor (@ahcastor) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahcastor\/status\/1543681652806803457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Castor complained that policymakers mainly hear from \u201cdeep-pocket crypto companies with lots of venture capitalist backing\u201d who could be skewing their policy decisions. Despite her assessment, it still <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears quite difficult for the crypto industry to move forward in many jurisdictions, such as New York State, where a Bitcoin (BTC) mining ban looms.<\/p>\n<p>In China, where mining and crypto transactions are outright banned, and in Australia, where crypto financial services remain frozen by regulators, progress is also slow or non-existent. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Experts weigh in on European Union\u2019s MiCa crypto regulation<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Members of government regulatory and financial agencies from the US and Europe have been invited to attend the event. However, it is unclear whether any government officials are confirmed as guests. Only journalists, software engineers, and various professors are confirmed speakers.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium will take place in London and will be live-streamed on September 5 and 6.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"law_decoded\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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