Regulatory Capture
A16z and the Crypto Policy Hub: Venture Capital's Capture of Digital Asset Regulation
Andreessen Horowitz's crypto fund and Washington DC policy hub have placed executives at the White House, CFTC, and OPM under the Trump administration — raising unprecedented questions about venture capital's influence on the regulation of its own portfolio companies.
Regulatory Capture in Crypto: The Systematic Analysis
Regulatory capture — where regulated industries gain control of their regulators — is the central political economy problem in crypto regulation. The evidence from the US, EU, and UK reveals multiple forms of capture, each with different consequences.
The Political Economy of Tokenization: Lobbying, Power, and Who Writes the Rules
Why tokenization regulation looks the way it does — the interests, coalitions, institutional dynamics, and political forces that shape digital asset law.
The Revolving Door in Crypto Regulation: A Systematic Map
The movement of individuals between crypto industry and government regulatory positions — in both directions — is the most structurally significant feature of US crypto regulatory politics in 2024-2026.