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Coming from a legal and consulting background, Jordan has been reporting on the legal & regulatory landscape in the digital asset industry since 2020. He is focused on the emergence of digital asset legislation around the world, the nascent legal issues posed by digital assets and digital asset-linked crime.

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50 state regulators tell court to throw the book at Coinbase
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11 October, 2023

50 state regulators tell court to throw the book at Coinbase

The regulators have filed an amicus brief supporting the U.S. securities regulator’s case against Coinbase, accusing it of attempting to...
Ripple CFO jumps ship months before SEC trial
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11 October, 2023

Ripple CFO jumps ship months before SEC trial

As Ripple prepares to head to trial against the U.S. securities regulator, another of its executives, Kristina Campbell, decides to...
EU securities regulator proposes rules on white papers, trade transparency and record keeping
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11 October, 2023

EU securities regulator proposes rules on white papers, trade transparency and record keeping

It is expected that a final implementation of MiCA will emerge as ESMA has shared its plans to submit a...
New UK rules on digital asset promotions come into force this week
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10 October, 2023

New UK rules on digital asset promotions come into force this week

Under the new rules that came into force on October 8, it is a criminal offense for unlicensed digital asset...
US watchdog mulls applying consumer protection provisions to digital assets
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10 October, 2023

US watchdog mulls applying consumer protection provisions to digital assets

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a government agency responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector, looks to apply the...
Craig Wright appoints leading law firm as new UK counsel
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9 October, 2023

Craig Wright appoints leading law firm as new UK counsel

Dr. Craig Wright has appointed market leading tech law firm Shoosmiths to take over all of his U.K. cases as...

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