Gerald Gallagher is a co-Host of the Crypto in America podcast, the leading outlet for coverage of the intersection of policy, crypto and builders in the US. Gerald is also General Counsel at Sei Labs and President of the Sei Development Foundation, where he focuses on the legal, governance, and institutional frameworks supporting the Sei protocol, a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain. He works closely with executives, boards, and policymakers on issues at the intersection of market structure, decentralization, and regulatory risk, with particular emphasis on building legally durable crypto infrastructure. Gerald regularly engages with regulators and institutional stakeholders on digital asset policy and governance and serves as a bridge between protocol development, foundation oversight, and institutional adoption.