USA
- May 18 2022
In one of the first criminal cases brought under US sanctions laws involving cryptocurrency transactions, a federal magistrate judge approved the…
USA
- May 5 2022
On May 4, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-9-22 regarding blockchain and crypto assets, with the objective to “spur…
USA
- April 4 2022
On March 31, 2022, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance and the Office of the Chief Accountant of the SEC issued Staff Accounting…
USA
- March 30 2022
On March 24, 2022, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced charges against two defendants and alleged an ongoing fraud…
USA
- March 14 2022
On March 9, 2022, the Biden Administration released its much-anticipated “Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets”…
Russia, Ukraine, USA
- March 10 2022
On March 8, 2022, President Biden issued an Executive Order (the “March 8 Executive Order”)1 prohibiting the importation of Russian-origin oil…
Russia, Ukraine, USA
- March 8 2022
A series of recent statements by key financial regulators and US Senators once again bring cryptocurrency regulation into the spotlight. In this post…
USA
- February 7 2022
The red-hot market for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, continues to draw regulatory scrutiny. A Department of the Treasury report issued on February 4…
USA
- February 1 2022
The intersection of retail sales and blockchain technology is a current “hot” topic. But what does this actually mean for retailers? Is the time and…
USA
- January 25 2022
On January 20, 2022, the Federal Reserve Board published a Discussion Paper on the potential for a US central bank digital currency, or CBDC…