Texas files cease and desist against BlockFi
The state of Texas has filed a Cease and Desist order against BlockFi and claims that BlockFi's Interest Accounts are unregistered securities.
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Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith ordered back to jail
Judge Castel has ordered Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith to go back to jail until his trial begins in September 2021.
BlockFi ordered to cease and desist by NJ Attorney General
BlockFi, the popular cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, has been issued a cease and desist order by NJ's Attorney General.
SEC crackdown targets ICO promoter Coinschedule
The SEC continues to crack down on individuals and enterprises associated with the blockchain and digital currency space.
Argentine lawmaker proposes bill allowing salary payments in digital currencies
The bill seeks to allow employees and service exporters to receive part or their full salary in digital currencies in a bid to preserve its purchasing power.
Binance temporarily suspends Euro deposits via SEPA
Binance has temporarily suspended Euro deposits via SEPA as it continues to fight a global compliance battle.
The first legally recognized DAO in the USA
The American CryptoFed DAO is the very first decentralized autonomous organization to be legally recognized and protected in the USA.
CoinGeek Zurich: Blockchain law and policy
Many of the projects discussed at the CoinGeek Zurich conference are massively disruptive, but what will the world’s governments make of this disruption? More specifically, what will legislators think of it?
DEX on Bitcoin = P2P Exchange
The question that arises is who becomes responsible if two parties fill orders between each other in this way without a so-called ‘Decentralized Exchange’?
Code isn’t law—law is law
Here’s why intermediary businesses cannot be automated away, without effectively giving away our free will, individuality, and freedom.
Wyoming Senate passes DAO law
Wyoming's Senate has passed a bill that will legally recognize Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) as legitimate businesses.
Albany Law School webinar explores ‘Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: The Legal Framework and Future Trends’
The panel covers a range of topics that lawyers, prospective lawyers, and any individual or business that needs to navigate the laws surrounding blockchain and digital currency would find useful.