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Blockchain Blog
After eight months, an update on the Blockchain Alliance
The Blockchain Alliance was announced last October. Since then it has grown from about 20 to over 50 members, including digital currency companies, law enforcement groups, and regulatory bodies from…
Socially Aware Blog
Social Links: Appeals court opinions show reach of anti-hacking law; a virtual reality sickness cure; intrigue at Vine
The UK wants to use the blockchain to track the spending of welfare recipients. Some believe that a recent Ninth Circuit holding could turn sharing passwords into a federal crime…
Virtual Currency Report
Blockchain Week in Review – July 15, 2016
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…
Global Media and Communications Watch
IFLR article: Blockchain’s three capital markets innovations explained
By Lewis Cohen, David Contreiras Tyler
Given the amount of ink that has been spilled on the topic over the past months, most readers will likely be familiar with the term blockchain, as code for the…
China Law Insight
10 things you need to know about blockchain in finance and financial markets
By King & Wood
By Scott Farrell, Kate Jackson-Maynes, Max Allan and Johanan Ottensooser. King & Wood Mallesons 10 key points on blockchain and the way it can change the fabric of finance 1.…
Virtual Currency Report
Recent Blockchain Legal Panel held in Seattle
By J. Dax Hansen, Carla L. Reyes
On June 20, Dax Hansen and Carla Reyes from Perkins Coie LLP spoke at a Blockchain Legal Panel in Seattle. The panel, hosted by blockchain technology leaders and entrepreneurs, discussed…
Global Media and Communications Watch
Hogan Lovells and SFIG get to grips with the structured finance blockchain
By Lewis Cohen
Chances are, at some point you’ve heard of the blockchain, or perhaps at least Bitcoin. It’s an increasingly hot topic as more and more attention is being paid to digital…
The Right Coast
Decentralized Blockchain Technology and the Rise of Lex Cryptographia by Aaron Wright, Primavera De Filippi :: SSRN
Abstract: Just as decentralization communication systems lead to the creation of the Internet, today a new technology the blockchain has the potential to decentralize the way we store data and…
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
A Special Invitation for Subscribers to Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
On Wednesday, June 15, 2016, Cleary Gottlieb presents “Blockchain and FinTech Opportunities.” The event is an interactive discussion on the future applications of the Blockchain and continued development of the FinTech…
Technology's Legal Edge
Still Buzzing on Blockchain
Written by Roxanne Chow As speculation on the identity of the inventor of Bitcoin continues (see the article "The long search for Satoshi Nakamoto": http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36168864), so too does the question…