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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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Coin Recovery: UK Court of Appeal hears that blockchain engineers owe legal duties to their users
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8 December, 2022

Coin Recovery: UK Court of Appeal hears that blockchain engineers owe legal duties to their users

The U.K. Court of Appeal heard Tulip Trading’s arguments that blockchain engineers owe fiduciary and tortious duties to those who...
Caroline Ellison is about to flip on Sam Bankman-Fried
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6 December, 2022

Caroline Ellison is about to flip on Sam Bankman-Fried

Caroline Ellison, ex-CEO of Alameda Research and SBF's supposed romantic partner, was spotted in New York City yesterday at a...
Italy to introduce 26% capital gains tax on digital asset profits
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5 December, 2022

Italy to introduce 26% capital gains tax on digital asset profits

Taxpayers can be subject to a lesser 14% rate if they declare the value of their digital assets as of...
New figures show UK digital asset fraud jumped 32% in past 12 months
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30 November, 2022

New figures show UK digital asset fraud jumped 32% in past 12 months

Financial losses relating to digital assets reported to Action Fraud between October 2021 and September 2022 jumped to £226 million...
Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance
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30 November, 2022

Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance

The settlement relates to 826 transactions worth $1,680,577.10 which were processed by Kraken on behalf of individuals located in Iran,...
Cøbra cannot challenge Craig Wright’s entitlement to costs without revealing his identity, judge rules
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25 November, 2022

Cøbra cannot challenge Craig Wright’s entitlement to costs without revealing his identity, judge rules

An English court has barred Cøbra from making arguments on costs in Dr. Craig Wright’s copyright claim against him unless...

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