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Blockchain

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  1. Keeping It Real Estate

    Proptech Decoded – Pulling the chain on traditional land registration?

    By Sarah Brown

    HM Land Registry is currently looking into the potential use of blockchain technology as part of its Digital Street project.  This supports HM Land Registry's aim to "become the world's…

  2. The Blockchain Monitor

    Blockchain Developments: NY AG Issues Report, Major Japanese Exchange Hacked, Global Attitudes Diverge and Use Cases for Social Good Emerge

    By Diana Stern, Robert A. Musiala, Simone O. Otenaike, John C. McIlwee

    In this issue: • New York Attorney General Issues Virtual Markets Integrity Initiative Report • Major Hack of Japanese Exchange, Multiple U.S. Enforcement Actions • Blockchain Capital Markets Solutions Advance,…

  3. Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog

    Insuring the Blockchain

    By Lorelie S. Masters, Patrick M. McDermott

    Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology (“DLT”), is already proving to be a game-changer for businesses globally and across sectors. But is it secure? And can insurance help protect against risks…

  4. Blockchain Legal Resource

    Insuring the Blockchain

    By Lorelie S. Masters, Sergio F. Oehninger, Patrick M. McDermott

    Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, is already proving to be a game-changer for businesses globally and across sectors. But is it secure? And can insurance help protect against risks and,…

  5. Blockchain and the Law

    Betting Big on Blockchain

    By Brett Schwab

    Blockchain and sports gambling seem to be a natural fit. Sports gambling has been at the forefront of the news cycle since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal…

  6. Discovery Advocate

    E-discovery, the Cloud and Blockchain – How New Practices May Require a ‘Back to School’ Approach

    By James A. Sherer, Nichole Sterling

    The practice of e-discovery has always incorporated considerations of new and emerging technologies as well as related attorney competence. With the advent of cloud services and significant use by clients,…

  7. Lawyerist

    Podcast #189: Blockchain 101 for Lawyers, with Nathana Sharma

    By Lindsey Calhoon

    In this episode with Nathana Sharma, we talk about what blockchain is, what it does, why it is so interesting, and what it has to do with the legal industry.…

  8. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of September 3-7, 2018

    By Perkins Coie

    The following summary are available in our sister blog, The Fintech Report. Varo Bank Receives Preliminary Approval for a National Bank Charter Blockchain Week in Review: Week of September 3-7,…

  9. Forward Thinking Advocate

    Developments in Blockchain and the Law

    By John Loughnane

    Three years ago, The Economist ran a cover story called “The Trust Machine”  focused on the possibility of the blockchain technology behind bitcoin transforming  the economy.   The article provided an…

  10. Internet, IT & e-Discovery

    Good News for Blockchain – EU Not in a Hurry to Regulate

    By Peter Vogel

    The-Blockchain.com reported that  as “…blockchain technology has the potential to transform the business landscape and make its mark across many different sectors, it is imperative that policymakers become more accommodating…