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  1. Derivatives & Repo Report

    Attention FinTech and Blockchain Firms: Financial Innovation Was the Talk of the Week in Regulatory Circles

    By Perkins Coie

    In a span of 48 hours this week, two noteworthy developments occurred on the U.S. regulatory front: A major bank regulatory agency, the Office of Comptroller of Currency (the "OCC"),…

  2. PropertyProf Blog

    Blockchain Mania and Keeping Track of Property Rights

    By Chris Odinet

    (Photo Credit: The Economist)It's safe to say that much of the Bitcoin mania has settled down over the last few years, but that doesn't mean that there's nothing more to…

  3. All About IP

    Blockchain Technologies Move further into the Mainstream

    By Mark A. Prinsley, Oliver Yaros, Benjamin Beck

    Any digital record of bank deposits opens up the possibility that its underlying set of data may be copied and that the nominal amount deposited may be spent more than…

  4. Corporate and Securities Law

    Limitations on Blockchain Technology

    By Steve Quinlivan

  5. Banking, Finance and Securities

    ECON draft report on virtual currencies

    By Angelo Carosio

    The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) has published a draft report on virtual currencies. The draft report contains a motion for a European Parliament resolution on…

  6. Derivatives & Repo Report

    Doing Business With Regulated Market Participants: Why Regulations Are So Important, Even (Especially?) to the “Unregulated”

    By Perkins Coie

    Financial technologies like the block chain and related distributed ledger platforms are the source of much discussion and debate in today's legal and finance industry publications.  Some commentators feel that these…

  7. Corporate and Securities Law

    Nasdaq Finds Another Use for Blockchain Technology

    By Steve Quinlivan

  8. Corporate and Securities Law

    DTCC Explores Blockchain Technology

    By Steve Quinlivan

  9. Virtual Currency Report

    CFTC to Hold Meeting of Technology Advisory Committee on January 26th to Discuss Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology

    By J. Dax Hansen

    Earlier today, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) published a notice announcing that its Technology Advisory Committee (“TAC”) will hold a public meeting on January 26th to discuss issues…

  10. Derivatives & Repo Report

    CFTC to Hold Meeting of Technology Advisory Committee on January 26th to Discuss Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology

    By Perkins Coie

    Earlier today, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") published a notice announcing that its Technology Advisory Committee ("TAC") will hold a public meeting on January 26th to discuss issues…