# Cleve Mesidor

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In a Decentralized World, Consistency Is Your Compass: Cleve Mesidor

Cleve Mesidor, Executive Director of the Blockchain Foundation and Founder of Butterscotch Media, joins Chief Influencer® to share her remarkable journey from the halls of Washington to the frontlines of Web3 innovation. A former Obama Administration appointee, Cleve discusses how her “aha moment” …

Digital Government: Real-World Blockchain Use Cases for A More Nimble Future

Join us in this panel episode of The Edge of Show, live at the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law (FOMGL) 2025 event in Washington, D.C. Join our moderator, Karla Ballard to talk about the intersection of blockchain technology and government, exploring real-world use cases and innovative proj…

Season 2 Episode 13: A Comms Podcast… Without the Comms: 10 Minutes with the Blockchain Foundation's Cleve Mesidor

Cleve takes us inside the fast-moving world of crypto, policy, and Web3, from who’s really shaping the narrative in Washington to why the future of finance is being built from the ground up.  

2026 Crypto Policy Shifts and Scaling DeFi Infrastructure with Malik Corbett

In this Season 2 premiere of The Get Down Beyond Bitcoin, host Ritzy P kicks off with a high-stakes look at the 2026 crypto landscape. The episode begins with a deep dive into Butterscotch Media’s second anniversary and the evolving state of digital asset regulation, followed by an interview with M…

DeFi, Regulation, and Risk: A Masterclass with Legal Eagle TuongVy "Vy" Le

In this episode of The Get Down: Beyond Bitcoin, Ritzy P and Cleve Mesidor host TuongVy Le, General Counsel at Veda and former SEC official. They discuss bridging the gap between federal regulation and decentralized finance, moving past the "Degen phase" toward institutional-grade consumer protecti…

A 360 View of Crypto Tax Policy with Sulolit “Raj” Mukherjee

In this episode of The Get Down: Beyond Bitcoin, Ritzy P and Cleve Mesidor host a masterclass on digital asset taxation. The conversation features Sulolit "Raj" Mukherjee, Founder and CEO of Bodin Advisory LLC and former head of the IRS Office of Digital Assets. Raj provides a "360 view" of tax pol…

butterscotch Media convenes a virtual session: “TRUST MEDIA.”

Against the backdrop of the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner Weekend and National Financial Education Month, butterscotch Media convenes a virtual session: “TRUST MEDIA.” With a focus on digital finance, the forum explores issues around audience-trust and the impact and importance of niche…

‘Crypto Mom’, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, is Also Industry’s Regulatory Architect

In this episode of The Get Down: Beyond Bitcoin, host Cleve Mesidor sits down with two-term SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce—affectionately known as "Crypto Mom" and "Crypto's Architect"—for an engaging conversation. As Commissioner Peirce prepares to conclude her impactful tenure at the SEC later…

Advancing Policy to Catalyze Blockchain Solutions & Innovation

In this episode of The Get Down: Beyond Bitcoin, host Cleve Mesidor sits down with Nilmini Rubin, Chief Policy Officer at Hedera and a seasoned Washington insider. With a career spanning the White House National Security Council, the U.S. Senate, and tech giants like Meta, Nilmini brings an elite p…

Advancing Bipartisanship in Crypto Policy with Kevin Harris

In this episode of The Get Down: Beyond Bitcoin podcast, host Cleve Mesidor sits down with Kevin Harris, Senior Director of Government Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement at Crypto.com. With a storied career spanning the Obama administration, the Congressional Black Caucus, and serving as a deputy M…