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Blockchain
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Virtual Currency Report
Blockchain Week in Review: Week of December 10, 2021
By Caylyn Perry, Andrew Caridas
Weekly Blockchain Focus Securities and Exchange Commission announces judgments entered against BitConnect’s lead national promoter Commissioner Stump calls for clarity before bringing any more enforcement actions Cryptocurrency CEOs speak to…
Regulatory Oversight
New Jersey Introduces a Virtual Currency and Blockchain Bill
By Keith J. Barnett, Timothy Butler, Carlin McCrory, Dominyka Plukaite
On November 22, the New Jersey State Senate introduced Senate Bill No. 4163 (NJ S4163), titled "Virtual Currency and Blockchain Regulation Act." The bill, sponsored by Senators Thomas Kean, Jr.…
ContractsProf Blog
Juliet Moringiello and Chris Odinet, on the Law of Tokens
For weeks, months even, I have been in a lather because an article about property law has been the most downloaded article on the SSRN top tens on commercial and…
Indochine Counsel Blog
Blockchains or Databases, a Discussion
I recently had a conversation with an official from the US Consulate here in Ho Chi Minh City, in which we discussed cryptocurrency and blockchain issues. On repeated occasions he…
The Blockchain Monitor
Financial Firms Plan Decentralized Exchange, Launch Digital Bond; NFTs Launch in Sports, Fashion; Blockchain Tracing Solutions Launch; OCC Clarifies Crypto Guidance for Banks
By Robert A. Musiala, Kayley Sullivan, Keith R. Murphy, Lauren Bass, Joanna F. Wasick
• US and Swiss Financial Firms Announce Decentralized Exchange, Digital Bond • Sports and Fashion NFTs Launch; Food Delivery Service Adds Bitcoin Rewards • Blockchain Solutions Track Data for Carbon…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Cleary Gottlieb Discusses Federal Banking Agencies’ Crypto Initiative
By Derek Bush, Lauren E. Semrad, Colin D. Lloyd, Hugh C. Conroy Jr., Julia Knight
On November 23, 2021, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a joint…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Podcast on Non-Fungible Tokens released by ACTEC Foundation
Here is a link to a podcast entitled An Update on NFTs, Non-Fungible Tokens which I prepared for the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Foundation.
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Charity on the Blockchain
Over the last couple weeks, decentralized autonomous organizations (or "DAOs") have made it to the news, primarily because of ConstitutionDAO, a DAO created to bid on and acquire a copy…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Federal banking agencies Issue “Crypto Asset Roadmap” for 2022 guidance; OCC confirms prior interpretive letters on crypto (but adds no-objection requirement)
The Federal Reserve Board, FDIC, and OCC (collectively, the “Agencies”) issued on November 23 a short Joint Statement on Crypto-Asset Policy Sprint Initiative and Next Steps (“Joint Statement”), which announced…
Money Laundering Watch
Federal Bank Regulators Focus on Crypto Assets and Blockchain Activities
Agencies Issue “Crypto Asset Roadmap" for 2022 Guidance, and OCC Confirms Prior Interpretive Letters on Crypto – So Long as Supervisory Regulators Do Not Object The Board of Governors of…