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  1. 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:Carol R. Goforth, How Blockchain Could Increase the Need for and Availability of Contractual Ordering for…

  2. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    What Public Blockchain Protocol Governance Can Learn from Corporate Governance

    By Carla L. Reyes

    Despite the hype, blockchain technology remains in an early phase of development. Indeed, for many public blockchain protocols, the process of building consensus around the desired trajectory of the code…

  3. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of April 22-26, 2019

    By Kevin Morrissey

    U.S. Developments New York Attorney General Announces Filing in Connection with Tether, Bitfinex Investigation On April 25, 2019, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that her office obtained a…

  4. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Cleary Gottlieb on France’s New Framework for Approving ICOs

    By Mark A. Adams, Jeanne Theuret

    On April 11, 2019, the French parliament adopted a law (the “Loi Pacte”or “Law”)[1] that establishes a new regulatory framework for initial coin offerings (“ICOs”) of blockchain based tokens by…

  5. The Blockchain Monitor

    Exchanges Going Live, Supply Chain Initiatives Advance, Threats Continue as Arrests Target ‘Shadow Banking’

    By Joanna F. Wasick, Robert A. Musiala, Jordan R. Silversmith, Nicholas C. Mowbray

    In this issue: • Cryptocurrency Exchanges Move Closer to Live Trading, New Stablecoins Announced • New Blockchain Initiatives Targeting Enterprise Use Announced • DoJ Arrests Operators of ‘Shadow Banking Services,’…

  6. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of April 15-19, 2019

    By Jordon De La Cruz

    U.S. Developments Regulatory Updates Arca Investment Management Files With SEC to Issue Stablecoin Arca Investment Management, a California-based investment management firm specializing in digital assets, filed an amended preliminary prospectus…

  7. Brussels Legal Hackers

    Blockchain in Belgium – March 2019

    By Tommy Vandepitte

    Brussels Legal Hackers joined the second annual Computational Law & Blockchain Festival, the decentralized festival of events in March 2019 throughout the world on the mechanization of legal reasoning and…

  8. Blockchain and the Law

    Should Your Portfolio Companies Implement Blockchain?

    By Daniel I. Ganitsky, Jeffrey Neuburger

    Proskauer partners Daniel Ganitsky and Jeff Neuburger address five factors for private equity firms to consider when evaluating the critical business decision of implementing blockchain-based technology solutions for their portfolio companies: Daniel Ganitsky: Technology…

  9. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Initial Crypto-asset Offerings, Tokenization, and Corporate Governance

    By Stephane Blemus, Dominique Guegan

    Blockchain and other types of distributed ledger technology pose various new legal and economic questions for companies. Are crypto-asset holders a new kind of corporate stakeholder? If so, are they…

  10. Blockchain Blog

    Blockchain Takes Over Episode 261 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

    By Alan Cohn, Gary Goldsholle, Will Turner

    On April 29, blockchain took over the Cyberlaw Podcast once again with Alan Cohn, Gary Goldsholle, Will Turner, and guest speaker, Jeff Bandman, covering all things blockchain and cryptocurrency. We…