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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

Bank for International Settlements launches blockchain sustainable finance initiative
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13 September, 2023

Bank for International Settlements launches blockchain sustainable finance initiative

Leveraging the power of emerging technologies, the Bank for International Settlements and the United Arab Emirates open a competition that...
SEC rebuts Ripple in bid to appeal XRP programmatic sale ruling
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12 September, 2023

SEC rebuts Ripple in bid to appeal XRP programmatic sale ruling

The latest SEC submission to the U.S. District Court comes as a rebuttal to a September 1 filing by Ripple,...
IMF, FSB joint paper outlines digital asset policy recommendations
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12 September, 2023

IMF, FSB joint paper outlines digital asset policy recommendations

With the newly released joint paper, FSB and IMF encourage nations to "address data gaps necessary to understand the rapidly...
DeFi firms Opyn, ZeroEx, Deridex face charges over illegal retail commodity offerings
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11 September, 2023

DeFi firms Opyn, ZeroEx, Deridex face charges over illegal retail commodity offerings

The CFTC charged three DeFi protocols for illegally offering leveraged retail commodity transactions, with the regulator claiming using smart contracts...
Japanese regulator proposes digital asset tax reform
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11 September, 2023

Japanese regulator proposes digital asset tax reform

The proposed tax revision includes the elimination of year-end "unrealized gains" on digital assets, which Japan's FSA said would help...
Celsius ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky’s home, assets frozen amid ongoing legal battles
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8 September, 2023

Celsius ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky’s home, assets frozen amid ongoing legal battles

A U.S. District Court has ordered Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky's assets to be "restrained" as he deals with multiple criminal...

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