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New York Law Journal

Teaching an Old Bond New Tricks: Blockchain-Based Digital Bonds are Reinvigorating the Global Bond Market: Part 1

Part one of a two-part series on how blockchain-based digital bonds are reinvigorating the global bond market. This part provides an overview of the technology powering this market shift, as well as certain regulatory and other considerations for capital markets participants.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC's NFT Regulations Need Clarity and Guidance Provisions, Say Regulatory Attorneys

Lawyers voice concern with what they call the SEC's use of enforcement actions against cryptocurrency firms based on nebulous regulations concerning non-fungible tokens.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cross-Examination of Sam Bankman-Fried Dives Into Prior Public Statements

Bankman-Fried said he was not sure whether he described the FTX platforms as safe.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

NASCAR Driver Landon Cassill Inks First Settlement in Voyager Class Action

"I'm glad this case was amicably resolved and am sorry that so many other people also lost money with Voyager," said NASCAR driver Landon Cassill, a defendant in the Voyager class action.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sam Bankman-Fried Addresses 'Mistakes' on Witness Stand in FTX Fraud Trial

Over several objections from prosecutors who argued that Bankman-Fried was providing "narrative" rather than simply responding to Cohen's questions, Bankman-Fried described his leadership of FTX and Alameda Research, the crypto trading firm he founded in 2017.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sam Bankman-Fried Verbose in Cross-Examination Outside Jury's Presence

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York observed that FTX and Alameda Research founder Sam Bankman-Fried has "an interesting way of responding to questions" as he took the stand in his fraud and money laundering trial.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Chair Gensler Calls Crypto Industry 'Really Rife With Noncompliance'

"We would never allow the New York Stock Exchange … to do the things that crypto intermediaries may be doing," Gensler said.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

'High-Risk, High-Reward': What to Expect as Sam Bankman-Fried Takes Witness Stand in FTX Fraud Trial

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York already demonstrated a willingness to question witnesses himself in the course of the first three weeks of the trial.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Bankruptcy Judge Allows FTX to Bundle Objections to Claims

Judge John T. Dorsey approved the FTX debtors' motion to deviate from rules typically used in bankruptcy proceedings.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Will Prioritize Cryptocurrency, Emerging Financial Technology in the Next Year

"The division's efforts, as laid out in the 2024 priorities, enhance trust in our ever-evolving markets," SEC Chair Gary Gensler said.
5 minute read

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