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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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Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer up for CFTC chair
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22 January, 2021

Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer up for CFTC chair

Joe Biden is expected to choose Chris Brummer to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission following the resignation of incumbent...
Craig Wright wins landmark case in English Court of Appeal; defamation claim vs Hodlonaut to proceed in England
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15 January, 2021

Craig Wright wins landmark case in English Court of Appeal; defamation claim vs Hodlonaut to proceed in England

The ruling concerns an appeal by Dr. Wright to overturn an earlier decision in which a High Court judge declined...
Crypto Crime Cartel: The end is nigh for Tether
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15 January, 2021

Crypto Crime Cartel: The end is nigh for Tether

Whenever the curtain is pulled back on the operations of Tether, the representations made by its executives change dramatically.
Ang v Reliantco: Exchange ordered to pay millions to wronged trader
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13 January, 2021

Ang v Reliantco: Exchange ordered to pay millions to wronged trader

Following Ramona Ang’s victory over Reliantco in last year’s trial, the UK High Court has ordered the company to pay...
Massive anti-money laundering reform suggests busy year for US regulators
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7 January, 2021

Massive anti-money laundering reform suggests busy year for US regulators

The United States has passed huge reforms to its anti-money laundering regime, bringing digital asset exchanges and others dealing in...
Court stays Lynn Wright probate case until after Kleiman v Wright
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6 January, 2021

Court stays Lynn Wright probate case until after Kleiman v Wright

Lynn Wright’s probate case against Ira Kleiman and the Dave Kleiman estate is to be stayed until after the Kleiman...

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