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Blockchain
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Virtual Currency Report
NYDFS Changes to Proposed BitLicense Regulations
The New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) released its revised proposed BitLicense regulations on February 4, 2015. Changes from NYDFS’ initial proposed regulations are listed below. Among the…
EvidenceProf Blog
Authentication Via Blockchain Technology
By Colin Miller
A block chain is a transaction database shared by all nodes participating in a system based on the Bitcoin protocol. A full copy of a currency's block chain contains every…
Virtual Currency Report
Palo Alto – startupPerColator Series: Blockchain 2.0
Bitcoin and other decentralized virtual currencies continue to receive widespread attention as they quickly become a major force in online payments. Increasingly, interest is also growing in Blockchain 2.0 applications. Blockchain…
PropertyProf Blog
Fairfield on Online Property Transactions
Joshua Fairfield (Washington & Lee) has posted BitProperty (USC Law Review) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:Property is the law of lists and ledgers. County land records, stock certificate entries, mortgage…
ContractsProf Blog
Will Blockchains End the Need for Specific Performance? [File this in: The Future]
An article by Andrew Hinkes at Inside Counsel begins:Imagine a world where specific performance of contracts is no longer a cause of action because the contracts themselves automatically execute the…
ContractsProf Blog
Blockchain Contracting
My student, Sam Henderson (who blogs here), directed my attention to this report on the Legal Informatics Blog about blockchain contracting and conveyancing systems. Blockchain technology is apparently one of the many things…
Salmonella Blog
Might Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak Be Stopped At June 26th?
We suppose the good news is that the date for the last time someone contracted Salmonella Saintpaul has NOT moved beyond last June 26th nor have any more states been…