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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

No surprises here: SEC claims against Coinbase to proceed
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3 April, 2024

No surprises here: SEC claims against Coinbase to proceed

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the SEC had "sufficiently pleaded" that Coinbase operated as an exchange, broker, and clearing...
UK Treasury explores token’s role in ‘on chain’ investment market in new report
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29 March, 2024

UK Treasury explores token’s role in ‘on chain’ investment market in new report

Building on its previous report, the Technology Working Group's latest paper shines light on the potential of innovative technologies in...
EU opens probe against Alphabet, Apple, Meta over Digital Markets Act non-compliance
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26 March, 2024

EU opens probe against Alphabet, Apple, Meta over Digital Markets Act non-compliance

The various investigations by the European Union are to be concluded within 12 months, after which the Commission will inform...
German regulator BaFin calls for responsible AI use and regulation that avoids unnecessary bureaucracy
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26 March, 2024

German regulator BaFin calls for responsible AI use and regulation that avoids unnecessary bureaucracy

Bafin's Director, Dr. Thorsten Pötzsch, has highlighted the need for practical EU regulation and also called for companies to "manage...
ECB announces seven new digital euro rulebook workstreams and calls for expert assistance
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22 March, 2024

ECB announces seven new digital euro rulebook workstreams and calls for expert assistance

The ECB is establishing seven new ‘workstreams’ to develop the digital euro rulebook, and experts in payments infrastructure and architecture...
US senators press SEC Chair Gensler to not approve further digital asset ETFs
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19 March, 2024

US senators press SEC Chair Gensler to not approve further digital asset ETFs

Two senators have sent a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler requesting a halt to any further Bitcoin ETF approvals,...

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