Japanese exchange says Binance laundered over $9 million
The Japanese digital currency exchange Fisco has sued Binance for allegedly laundering over $9 million in BTC that was stolen from Fisco in 2018.
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Jimmy Nguyen talks blockchain and future of law at Albany Law School
Bitcoin Association Founding President Jimmy Nguyen discussed blockchain with the virtual audience at Albany Law School.
New law gives digital currencies legal status in Russia
The bill, signed by President Vladimir Putin, bans citizens from using digital coins to pay for goods and services.
Theory of Bitcoin Part 4: Bitcoin rules and human laws
Dr. Craig Wright and Ryan X. Charles previously gave a historical background on why laws are necessary. This time, they look more specifically at how certain laws may apply to Bitcoin.
Theory of Bitcoin Part 3: Understanding how and why laws exist
The latest installment of the "Theory of Bitcoin" serves up another solid dose of background information—this time, on the nature and purpose of law.
Dr. Craig Wright on why code cannot be law
Laws are created in order to allow society to operate cohesively and with clear guidance on what will work best for the society as a whole.
Blockchain legal experts in very high demand, report reveals
It’s difficult to keep up with the demand for lawyers with knowledge on blockchain technology and other associated practices such as digital privacy, according to a report by Law.com.
Dr. Craig Wright on the reason for law
Bitcoin creator Dr. Craig Wright explains how laws are a solid foundation that can make the distinction between evidence and hearsay.
Italian Senate approves amendment to include blockchain terms in law
The Italian senate has approved amendments to legislation which introduces blockchain terms into existing laws, marking the first significant steps from the government towards regulation for the blockchain sector.
Spain passes new crypto asset declaration law for citizens
A new law approved by Spain’s Council of Ministers will oblige private citizens to declare their cryptocurrency holdings, in a landmark development for crypto regulation.