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  1. The Blockchain Monitor

    Blockchain Solutions Announced for Financial Services and Supply Chain, ICO Enforcement Actions Continue at State and Federal Levels

    By Diana Stern, Simone O. Otenaike, Joanna F. Wasick

    In this issue: • Blockchain Payment Solutions, Patents and Market Data Announced • Blockchain Supply Chain Pilots Announced Across Industries, New Studies Published • ICO Enforcement Actions Continue Amid Tax…

  2. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of August 2, 2019

    By Zeeve Rose

    U.S. Developments Regulatory Developments Commissioner Hester Peirce Speaks Before the SUSS Convergence Forum: Inclusive Blockchain Finance, and Emerging Technologies On August 1, 2019, Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Commissioner Hester…

  3. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Riding the Blockchain Mania: Public Firms’ Speculative 8-K Disclosures

    By Stephanie F. Cheng Gus De Franco Haibo Jiang, Pengkai Lin

    The price of Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency based on blockchain technology, increased dramatically from less than a penny when it was launched in 2009 to $900 in January 2017 and peaked…

  4. Law of The Ledger

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

    By John Tilton, Samuel Gilkeson

    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…

  5. GT Israel Law Blog

    Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Newsletter – Spring/Summer 2019

    By Greenberg Traurig

    In this Spring/Summer 2019 newsletter, Greenberg Traurig's Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Practice covers the latest developments in digital assets, utility tokens, security tokens, convertible virtual currencies, smart contracts, initial coin offerings,…

  6. Canada-U.S. Blog

    The CBSA is piloting blockchain technology

    By Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

    In October 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA") announced "The CBSA Pilots Blockchain Technology". The CBSA announced that it is participating in a pilot project being led by IBM…

  7. Blockchain and the Law

    Utah Passes the Third State-Run “Sandbox” for Innovative Financial Products and Services

    By Allen S. Li

    Utah’s governor recently signed into law H.B. 378, which created a sandbox program for companies providing “innovative financial products or services” in the state. The program, run by Utah’s Department…

  8. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of July 26, 2019

    By Eric Wasik

    U.S. Developments Regulatory Developments SEC Issues Second No Action Letter for Blockchain-Based Project On July 25, 2019, the staff of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its second ever…

  9. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Blockchain Will Not Solve the Proxy Voting Problem

    By Park Bramhall

    The U.S. proxy voting process is widely viewed as inefficient, opaque, and frequently inaccurate. The conventional wisdom is that voting inaccuracy has arisen largely as a result of decisions made…

  10. Law of The Ledger

    Blockchain Continues to Make Headway in the Energy Industry

    By Kenneth Wiseman, Mark Patrick, William Rappolt

    Recent developments in the energy sector indicate that blockchain technology is being embraced to address a range of issues including network security and improved integration of renewable generation and demand…