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.
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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.