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Blockchain
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Law of The Ledger
Regulatory Approaches to the Tokenisation of Assets
By James Gatto
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a report on Regulatory Approaches to the Tokenisation of Assets (Jan. 2021). The report notes that: “Policy makers in different jurisdictions…
The Fintech Report
Fintech Week in Review: Week of January 22, 2021
By Sam Boro
Weekly Fintech Focus A regulatory freeze imposed by the new administration puts controversial rulemakings on ice. The CFPB finalizes its rule clarifying the role of supervisory guidance. Federal banking regulators…
Virtual Currency Report
Blockchain Week in Review: Week of January 22, 2021
Weekly Focus: Federal Regulation Actions Frozen Pending Review from New Administration New Administration Appoints New Agency Leads OCC Issues Ruling Permitting National Banks to Use Certain Blockchain Technologies CFPB Finalizes…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Another Use for Blockchain: Tracking COVID-19 Vaccines
By Robinson+Cole's Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Team
Reuters reported this week that two hospitals in England are using blockchain technology to track the storage and supply of COVID-19 vaccines. According to Reuters, this is one of the…
China Justice Observer
Supreme Court Issues New Policy for Copyright Protection
By Publisher
On 16 Nov. 2020, China’s Supreme People's Court (SPC) promulgated the Opinions on Strengthening the Protection of Copyright and Copyright-Related Rights (关于加强著作权和与著作权有关的权利保护的意见), further clarifying how Chinese courts will protect…
China Justice Observer
Zhejiang Launches First Blockchain APP for Evidence Collection – China Legal News
By Publisher
Following the first blockchain alliance "City Regulation Chain" launced in July 2020, this is China’s first mobile tool that uses blockchain technology to obtain evidence on mobile applications. In…
Overheard on the Block(chain)
2021 Trends to Watch in Blockchain & Digital Assets
https://twitter.com/i/status/1349760024218902529 Read the full article here.
The Blockchain Monitor
NY DFS Approves New Stablecoin Co., Blockchain Data Solutions Announced, New Cryptocurrency Regulatory and Enforcement Actions in U.S. and Abroad
By Jordan R. Silversmith, Teresa Goody Guillén, Veronica Reynolds, Joanna F. Wasick
In this issue: • NY DFS Approves New Stablecoin Company, Crypto Financial Products Continue Growth • Blockchain Used To Enhance Auto Geofencing and Combat Whiskey Fraud • US Financial Regulators…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins: consultation and call for evidence
By Albert Weatherill (UK), Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 7 January 2021, HM Treasury issued a consultation document on the Government’s approach to cryptoasset regulation, with a focus on stablecoins and a call for evidence on investment and…
Law of The Ledger
Blockchain and EU Competition Law
By Jacques Derenne, Michael Hofmann, Ciara Barbu O'Connor
There are a number of uses of blockchain technology which may give rise to competition concerns. As a distributed ledger where transactions are recorded in real time and are accessible…