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Blockchain
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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"),…
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…
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…
Corporate and Securities Law
Limitations on Blockchain Technology
Banking, Finance and Securities
ECON draft report on virtual currencies
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…
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…
Corporate and Securities Law
Nasdaq Finds Another Use for Blockchain Technology
Corporate and Securities Law
DTCC Explores Blockchain Technology
Virtual Currency Report
CFTC to Hold Meeting of Technology Advisory Committee on January 26th to Discuss Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology
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…
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…