BITS OF BLOCKS
BLOCKCHAIN, LAW AND REGULATION
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
Michael Bacina, Partner, Travers Thorp Alberga
Senator Bragg envisions a blockchain future
Speaking at the Future of Financial Services 2020 conference this week, Australian Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has emphasised the...
Powell pessimistic about purpose of CBDCs in IMF conference comments
Jerome Powell expresses his reservations about the purpose of a CBDC in the US at a recent IMF conference
Head of Regulation at NYSE heads to Andreesen Horowitz
Chief Regulatory Officer at the New York Stock Exchange Anthony Albanese has announced a move to Andreesen Horowitz's crypto team
Libra Association appoints Steve Bunnell as Chief Legal Officer
The Libra Association has announced the appointment of its new Chief Legal Officer, Mr Steve Bunnell
Coinbase CLO converts to currency Comptroller
Brian Brooks, former Coinbase CLO, now acting Comptroller of Currency at the US Office of the Comptroller reiterates support for blockchain
Buterin confirms ETH 2.0 on track for July 2020 launch
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, speaking at Consensus: Distributed, has confirmed that ETH 2.0 is on schedule for a July launch
Chambers & Partners Fintech 2020 Rankings Released
The prestigious Chambers & Partners 2020 FinTech rankings have been released and we are pleased to have been listed.
Australian Payments Network Summit hosts Libra debate
The Australian Payments Network Summit on 10 December 2019 included a panel on Libra between the RBA, Piper Alderman and others.
Blockchain in Oil & Gas - 5th December 2019
On 5 December 2019 Michael will be on panel at Blockchain Oil & Gas in Perth, Western Australia
26 October 2019: Michael presenting at Gold and Alternative Investment Conference
From 24 - 26 October 2019 the Gold and Alternative Investment Conference will be held at the Sofitel in Sydney. This is likely to be one...