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Breaking news and analysis exploring how the legal industry and regulators are approaching virtual currency and other blockchain-enabled items.
By Brad Kutner | June 2, 2022
Investors argue that the agency rushed the release with the explicit intent to combat crypto's success following Super Bowl ads aimed at promoting digital currency.
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By Craig Torres | May 26, 2022
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard alluded to the recent collapse of algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD as well as Tether's dipping below its intended one-to-one peg to the dollar, saying "these events underscore the need for clear regulatory guardrails."
2 minute read
By Sidhartha Shukla and Emily Nicolle | May 25, 2022
Terra's unraveling, which started earlier this month with the implosion of the algorithmic stablecoin Do Kwon, above, the crypto entrepreneur behind Terra, had touted relentlessly, marked one of the biggest busts in the crypto industry's history.
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By Jonathan Bick | May 25, 2022
For tax purposes, cryptocurrency is treated like property. However, it is recommended that attorneys consider applying contract and tort law (not property law) to resolve crypto-asset legal difficulties.
9 minute read
By Jessica Seah | May 24, 2022
The Singapore High Court's injunction to protect an NFT is the first in Asia and the first globally in a commercial dispute.
2 minute read
By Bruce Love | May 23, 2022
Coy Garrison has joined Steptoe as a partner in the firm's blockchain and cryptocurrency, and financial services practices, in its Washington, D.C., office.
2 minute read
By Robert A. Schwinger | May 23, 2022
"At least for some users, part of the appeal of using cryptocurrency is the perceived anonymity it seemingly offers. But increasingly, judicial decisions and governmental enforcement activity show that this perception is mistaken." In his Blockchain Law column, Robert Schwinger discusses recent developments that show how courts and enforcers have embraced using blockchain technology.
16 minute read
By Zach Warren | May 23, 2022
Are you looking to dive into the NFT space yourself? It can be lucrative, but also a tricky field to navigate for those who don't have a wide array of skills. Here's seven pieces of advice from attorneys who have ventured into the space first.
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By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | May 20, 2022
This week's episode features conversations with Diana Stern, GC of Palm NFT Studio, about how she became an expert in the metaverse, non-fungible tokens and blockchain technology, and Samantha Joseph, co-head of Law.com's Litigation Desk, about a new project aimed at helping others to begin developing their own expertise in those areas.
1 minute read
By Hugo Guzman | May 20, 2022
"Businesses that fail to evolve will cease to be competitive," said Louis Lehot, a partner with Foley & Lardner.
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