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Graduate of History from The University Sussex and a Masters in Journalism from The University of Groningen, James Field has written for publication in the United Kingdom and Netherlands across a range of topics including arts, culture, environmental and legal sector issues. He served as Deputy Editor for a leading Legal publication and currently researches and writes on the digital asset space, with a focus on legal changes impacting the industry.

Article by James Field

Germany’s BaFin admonishes Coinbase over its business organization
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9 November, 2022

Germany’s BaFin admonishes Coinbase over its business organization

Digital asset exchange Coinbase was reprimanded by German financial supervisory authority BaFin over corporate deficiencies, with the latter demanding the...
CFTC: The not-so friendly regulator
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7 November, 2022

CFTC: The not-so friendly regulator

Digital asset regulation in the United States has a problem. There are too many chefs in the kitchen, and in...
Gatekeepers be gone: Digital Markets Act comes into effect in the EU
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2 November, 2022

Gatekeepers be gone: Digital Markets Act comes into effect in the EU

The Digital Markets Act went into effect on November 1, but the European Union will give platform holders until the...
Texas ‘crypto-rush’ causing concern in Washington
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2 November, 2022

Texas ‘crypto-rush’ causing concern in Washington

Studies show Texas could see its global 'crypto' mining power mount to 20% next year, sending worries about skyrocketing electric...
No self-regulation for metaverses in UK
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1 November, 2022

No self-regulation for metaverses in UK

If passed, the proposed Online Safety Bill will cover all social media platforms, search engines, forums, online games, messaging apps,...
‘Crypto’ law enforcement: A crossroads for digital asset enforcement and US regulators
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31 October, 2022

‘Crypto’ law enforcement: A crossroads for digital asset enforcement and US regulators

Two U.S. regulators have staked a claim over digital asset regulation: the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Commodity Futures...

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