1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this episode I sit down with David Thompson, managing partner at Cooper &amp;amp; Kirk. We cover the emergence of Operation Choke Point 2.0 and what recourse can be sought by the industry. In this episode:&amp;nbsp; Cooper &amp;amp; Kirk's track record and reputation The story of Choke Point 1.0 and how Cooper &amp;amp; Kirk helped end it How was OCP 1.0 resolved?&amp;nbsp; Why Cooper &amp;amp; Kirk wrote their recent white paper on OCP 2.0 Differences between Choke Point 1.0 and 2.0&amp;nbsp; Inconsistencies in FDIC Chair Gruenberg's Congressional testimony Why David thinks that a complaint on due process grounds might be the best option for affected firms&amp;nbsp; Relevant constitutional protections&amp;nbsp; How OCP 2.0 might resolve The fate of the SPDIs Possible violations of the Administrative Procedures Act by the Fed How SCOTUS might rule on this issue&amp;nbsp; Further reading:&amp;nbsp; Cooper &amp;amp; Kirk: Operation Choke Point 2.0: The Federal Bank Regulators Come For Crypto On The Brink with Castle Island https://castleisland.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/26422557/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/2f3976/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/26422557