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California: The Next Frontier in Digital Asset Regulation
Update: Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 39, establishing the Digital Financial Assets Law on October 13, 2023. In signing, he ... Read More
6 Questions Blockchain Founders Should Ask When Launching a Product or Token
As any founder knows, operating in the blockchain space requires navigating a myriad of regulatory regimes. While every product and ... Read More
Crypto Regulation Marches On With Potential Consequences for Trading Systems
A flurry of recent activity has reinforced the SEC’s commitment to regulate crypto assets, including trading systems that trade crypto ... Read More
5 Ways Venture Investment in Blockchain Differs from Investment in Traditional High-Growth Startups
Venture investments in blockchain companies are often similar to investments in traditional, high-growth technology startups. However, there are a few ... Read More
5 Things to Know About Token Warrants
Venture capital investors in blockchain companies often require formal rights to receive tokens or other digital assets created by those ... Read More
Cooperatives: An Ownership Model for Digital Networks
Japanese: 協同組合――デジタル・ネットワークのオーナーシップのモデル Chinese: 合作社：数字经济的新所有权模式 Turbulence in crypto and blockchain has shed light on a question that has received increasing attention: ... Read More
CFPB Makes an Entrance: Crypto Products Targeted
Ending doubts regarding its interest in the space, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has for the first time publicly ... Read More
SEC Provides Expectations About Public Company Disclosures Regarding Crypto Ecosystem Impact
What Happened The Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a sample letter on December ... Read More
European Crypto Regulation on the Verge of Enactment
The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations are now all but final and may take effect this year. MiCA will ... Read More
Federal Reserve Requires Banks to Provide Notice Regarding Crypto-Asset-Related Activities
Federal Reserve Requires Banks to Provide Notice Regarding Crypto-Asset-Related Activities The Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”) announced a significant shift requiring ... Read More
Get to Know This Acronym for a Crypto Regulatory Alternative: DAOs
Governmental authorities are moving toward tighter regulation on cryptocurrency projects. Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) present a potential alternative, with many ... Read More
Non-U.S. Crypto and Other Money Services Businesses: Have Customers in the U.S.? Beware of AML and Sanctions Compliance Risk
Two recent guilty pleas involving a cryptocurrency exchange serve as a reminder to all money services businesses (“MSBs”)—including those ostensibly ... Read More
