George Dowd Participates in Cryptocurrency Panel at Securities Experts Roundtable Conference
July 17, 2025
George Dowd, Esq., founding attorney of G. Dowd Law LLC, recently joined a distinguished panel discussion titled “Cryptocurrency/Digital Assets: Where Are We Now, and Where Are We Going?” The event explored critical topics in the evolving landscape of digital assets, including potential types and implications of future U.S. regulation, the distinction between securities and non-securities, anticipated litigation trends, and the pivotal role of experts in upcoming disputes.
The event took place at the Securities Experts Roundtable 2025 Annual Membership Meeting & Conference. The Securities Experts Roundtable, established in 1993, is a national association of experienced finance and investment professionals dedicated to securities and commodities dispute resolution.

Moderated by David Hinman, CFA, of Hinman Capital Services LLC, the panel featured Dowd alongside Richard Levin, Esq., of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. Drawing on his over 25 years of experience in financial markets, including foreign exchange, futures, and metals, Dowd provided insights informed by his specialized expertise in cryptocurrency and digital assets. As a former board member of the Global Digital Asset & Cryptocurrency Association (2020-2021), he has advised crypto exchanges, startups, and individual participants, and testified as an expert in high-profile proceedings before bodies like the National Futures Association and FINRA.
Dowd’s participation underscored the need for balanced regulation to foster innovation while mitigating risks, leveraging his background as a frequent commentator on CNBC, Bloomberg TV, and Fox Business Network. With a J.D. from DePaul University College of Law and a B.A. in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross, Dowd continues to bridge legal and market expertise in this dynamic field.
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