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  1. Global Media and Communications Watch

    Blockchain: Delving into smart contract practicalities

    By Theodore J. Mlynar, Lewis Cohen, Ira Schaefer

    Our partners Ted Mlynar and Lewis Cohen were quoted in a Wall Street Journal article which covers Hogan Lovell’s thought leadership on blockchain technologies, specifically how to grapple with the practical issues involved in implementing a…

  2. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review – February 3, 2017

    By Andrew Caridas

    Below is a summary of some of the significant legal and regulatory actions that occurred over the past week. This alert is not intended to be a comprehensive list of…

  3. FinTech Update

    Blockchain Technology Report Issued by FINRA

    By Kari Larsen, Michael Selig

    The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) published a report on January 18, 2017, regarding Distributed Ledger Technology (“DLT”) (also known as blockchain technology) that provides an overview of different DLT…

  4. Information Bytes

    Blockchain – “Shiny Object Syndrome”?

    By Deborah Juhnke

    I had been thinking about writing a post on Blockchain when I happened across the Washington Post's In/Out List for 2017, and that sealed the deal: Out:  Not being able to explain…

  5. ContractsProf Blog

    Weekly Top Ten SSRN Contracts Downloads (January 26, 2017)

    By Mark Burge

    SSRN Top Downloads For Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal 1 655 Risk and Anxiety: A Theory of Data Breach Harms Daniel J. Solove and Danielle Keats Citron George Washington University…

  6. Timely disclosure

    FINRA Releases Report on Implications of Blockchain for the Securities Industry

    By Tracy L. Hooey

    On January 18, 2017, the United States Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) released for comment a report titled Distributed Ledger Technology: Implications of Blockchain for the Securities Industry. The report…

  7. Data Counsel

    FINRA Seeks Comment on Blockchain

    By David M. Brown

    On Jan. 18, 2017, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) became the latest organization to weigh in on distributed ledger technology (DLT), also known as blockchain. Recognizing the growing interest…

  8. Blockchain Blog

    Steptoe joins the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC)

    The Bitfury Group, the leading global full-service Blockchain technology company, in conjunction with Steptoe & Johnson LLP, issued a press release today that Steptoe will serve as the legal services partner…

  9. DennisKennedy.Blog

    Lawyers Get Ready, There’s a Blockchain Coming

    By Dennis Kennedy

    Blockchain technology is a topic that interests me greatly. It also is a favorite topic of my occasional co-author, Gwynne Monahan (often better known as @econwriter5 on Twitter). We have…

  10. Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest

    FINRA Issues Report on Implications of Blockchain

    By Timothy D. Kertland, James Van De Graaff

    On January 18, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, responding to increased industry interest in distributed ledger technology (DLT) known as “Blockchain,” issued a report on the uses and potential implications…