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  1. The Blockchain Monitor

    Blockchain Financial and Capital Markets Initiatives, U.S. Enforcement Across Agencies, Ethereum Vulnerability Paper Published

    By Simone O. Otenaike, Robert A. Musiala, Joanna F. Wasick, Diana Stern

    In this issue: • Blockchain Capital Markets Platforms Achieve and File for Regulatory Approvals • New Initiatives by Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Payment Platforms and Financial Institutions • U.S. Enforcement Actions Continue…

  2. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) on SEC’s Radar

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    This month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has entered into a settlement with SimplyVital Health, Inc., a blockchain company that offered and sold approximately $6.3 million…

  3. The Food Court

    Blockchain Will Likely Make a Meaningful Impact on “Big Food” Litigation

    By Lori Lustrin

    Eager to curb foodborne-illness outbreaks, retail giants like Walmart and Albertsons are turning to blockchain technology [1] to track exactly where their foods are coming from. Blockchain, as compared to…

  4. Dewey B Strategic

    Demystifying Blockchain: Katherine Lowry Invites You to Build a Blockchain at ILTA

    By Jean O'Grady

    This week, ILTACON 2019 is being held August 18-22, in Orlando, FL. Attendees will have the opportunity to attend a four-part series on the hot topic and still mysterious cluster…

  5. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of August 9, 2019

    By Michael Selig

    U.S. Regulatory Kik Files Answer to SEC Complaint On August 7, Canadian messaging company Kik Interactive Inc. (“Kik”) filed its answer to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) complaint…

  6. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Fintech and Banking

    By Anjan V. Thakor

    In a recent paper, I review the literature on fintech and its interaction with banking. Included in fintech are innovations in payment systems (including cryptocurrencies), credit markets (including peer-to-peer or…

  7. Inside Global Tech

    European Parliament Publishes Study on Blockchain and the GDPR

    By Dan Cooper

    On July 24, 2019, the European Parliament published a study entitled “Blockchain and the General Data Protection Regulation: Can distributed ledgers be squared with European data protection law?”  The study explores the…

  8. Inside Privacy

    European Parliament Publishes Study on Blockchain and the GDPR

    By Dan Cooper

    On July 24, 2019, the European Parliament published a study entitled “Blockchain and the General Data Protection Regulation: Can distributed ledgers be squared with European data protection law?”  The study…

  9. Healthcare Law Blog

    What’s in the Bottle? FDA Announces New Blockchain Pilot Program for Tracking Drug Distribution

    By Sheppard Mullin

    Where does my prescription come from? Has it been altered or diluted? Can I trust the label? With millions of prescriptions filled each year, quality control and security across the…

  10. Ride the Lightning

    Survey: The Most Effective Tech Tools for Lawyers

    By Sharon Nelson

    On August 7th, our friend Bob Ambrogi posted on his LawSites blog the results of the 2019 Aderant Business of Law and Legal Technology Survey, published by Aderant, a global…