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  1. The Blockchain Monitor

    Interbank Settlement Initiative and Crypto Payment Solutions Expand, SEC and International Enforcement Actions Continue

    By Robert A. Musiala, Marc Powers, Joanna F. Wasick

    In this issue: • Blockchain Developments in Interbank Settlement, Capital Markets, Cryptocurrency Payments • Multiple SEC Enforcement Actions, New Treasury Sanctions, More Crypto-Mining Malware Detected • International Crypto Developments: Tax,…

  2. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    BIS publishes working paper on embedded supervision in blockchain finance

    By Flupke van den Bogart, Anna Carrier (BE)

    On 16 September 2019 the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) published a working paper by its Monetary and Economic Department on Embedded supervision: how to build regulation into blockchain finance.…

  3. The Blockchain Monitor

    Blockchain Continues to Disrupt Across Industries, Cryptocurrency Services Expand, Malware Threats Identified

    By Diana Stern, Robert A. Musiala, Simone O. Otenaike, Veronica Reynolds

    In this issue: • Blockchain Clearing, Settlement, Custody and Capital Markets Developments • Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Payment Applications Continue to Expand Services • Blockchain Pilots for Mortgages, Recycling, Supply Chain…

  4. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of August 30, 2019

    By Sam Boro

    U.S. Developments Enforcement and Litigation Developments Craig Wright Faces Sanctions Craig Wright, the self-proclaimed inventor of Bitcoin, has been tied up in litigation since February 2018 related to his partnership…

  5. Blockchain Legal Resource

    Texas Passes Legislation Providing for Use of Blockchain in Entity Recordkeeping and Communications

    By Christopher Adcock

    Effective September 1, 2019, lawmakers in Texas passed legislation clarifying the ability of businesses organized under Texas law to incorporate blockchain technology into their entity recordkeeping and communications. In doing…

  6. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Blockchain-Based Corporate Governance

    By Wulf Kaal

    Corporate governance is characterized by agency constructs. The agency relationship in modern finance and corporate governance is characterized by attempts to optimize incentives between principals and agents, control costs, minimize…

  7. Technology's Legal Edge

    Legal issues of blockchain and how to deal with them

    By Giulio Coraggio

    The blockchain revolution might unveil some legal implications from the usage of a technology that could get out of control. As part of the working group named “Legal Evolution 4.0”…

  8. Securities Law Prof Blog

    New Securities Law Articles in Print

    By Eric C. Chaffee

    The following law review articles relating to securities regulation are now available in paper format:Stewart L. Brown, Mutual Fund Advisory Fees: An Objective Fiduciary Standard, 21 U. Pa. J. Bus.…

  9. The Blockchain Monitor

    Blockchain for Beer Advertising and the Air Force, DOJ Tackles Crypto Crimes, More Payment Initiatives Announced

    By Simone O. Otenaike, Robert A. Musiala, Jonathan D. Blattmachr

    In this issue: • Blockchain Applications for Beer Advertising, Hotel Booking and the U.S. Air Force • Traditional and Emerging Blockchain Payments Firms Receive Licenses, Complete Pilots • Multiple Enforcement…

  10. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of August 19-23, 2019

    By Perkins Coie

    U.S. Developments Veritaseum Founder Provides Response to Asset Freeze Order Responding to an emergency application filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall of the United States…