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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.

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IOSCO lays out 9 policy recommendations addressing DeFi
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22 December, 2023

IOSCO lays out 9 policy recommendations addressing DeFi

IOSCO has released a set of nine policy recommendations to consider relating to DeFi, which complemented a set of recommendations...
Industry figures fear EU ban on block reward mining could be imminent
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21 December, 2023

Industry figures fear EU ban on block reward mining could be imminent

The fate of block reward mining hangs in the balance following the European Commission methodology tender's conclusion, which seemingly hints...
UK introduces new regulations for Digital Securities Sandbox
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20 December, 2023

UK introduces new regulations for Digital Securities Sandbox

The United Kingdom has introduced new regulation providing the country's financial sector watchdogs with the rules for supervising a Digital...
FASB allows US firms to use fair-value accounting under new rules
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15 December, 2023

FASB allows US firms to use fair-value accounting under new rules

The latest accounting standard update, which will take effect in December 2024, will allow firms to use fair-value accounting on...
Judges in England, Wales given guidance on AI use
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14 December, 2023

Judges in England, Wales given guidance on AI use

As AI gradually becomes mainstream, the United Kingdom is laying out guidelines to ensure its proper use, including in the...
EU agrees ‘historic’ deal to regulate AI
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12 December, 2023

EU agrees ‘historic’ deal to regulate AI

Legislators in the European Union reached an agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act, which aims to ensure that "fundamental rights,...

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