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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

Consultation paper to shape India’s digital asset regulation future
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29 August, 2024

Consultation paper to shape India’s digital asset regulation future

India is moving past enacting taxes on digital assets with an upcoming consultation paper likely to provide the sector with...
DBS bank completes pilot for government grants on blockchain
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28 August, 2024

DBS bank completes pilot for government grants on blockchain

DBS programmed the qualifying conditions to receive the grant into smart contracts on its permissioned blockchain, automatically triggering money transfers...
ICMA clarifies repurchase agreement for digital assets
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23 August, 2024

ICMA clarifies repurchase agreement for digital assets

The digital assets annex, developed in partnership with the ICMA and ISLA, provides a standardized framework for digital cash and...
China supreme court adds ‘virtual assets’ to anti-money laundering law
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21 August, 2024

China supreme court adds ‘virtual assets’ to anti-money laundering law

China's Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate announced that under the new interpretation of the law, "virtual asset"...
California waters down AI safety bill to appease industry opposition
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20 August, 2024

California waters down AI safety bill to appease industry opposition

With input from Anthropic, lawmakers proceeded with the amendments to the SB-1074 bill, including limiting enforcement penalties and criminal perjury...
Australian securities exchange sued over misleading statements about abandoned blockchain project
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16 August, 2024

Australian securities exchange sued over misleading statements about abandoned blockchain project

In a recent response, ASX Managing Director and CEO Helen Lofthouse acknowledged the "serious nature of these proceedings," adding that...

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