During a recent spaces call, founders Zachary Folkman and Chase Herro discussed the challenges faced by non-U.S. investors as they navigate local regulations before being whitelisted. This virtual event drew the attention of several notable crypto figures, including Stani Kulechov, founder of Aave, Sandy Peng, co-founder of layer-2 network Scroll, and Luke Pearson, senior research cryptographer at Polychain Capital.
The discussion shed light on the complexities that non-U.S. investors encounter when attempting to participate in the cryptocurrency space. With regulations varying widely from country to country, these investors must carefully navigate legal requirements before being able to access certain opportunities.
By addressing these challenges and providing insights into the whitelisting process, Folkman and Herro aimed to educate and empower non-U.S. investors looking to engage with the crypto market. The participation of industry leaders like Kulechov, Peng, and Pearson added valuable perspectives to the conversation, highlighting the importance of global collaboration and understanding in the world of cryptocurrency.
