Former Head of CFTC joins law firm to push for digital dollar
Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has announced that has he decided to join Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
Michael Bacina, NXT.Law
Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has announced that has he decided to join Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
The Federal Council of Switzerland has proposed updates to a suite of laws to improve its legal framework for DLT/blockchain
The Banque De France, France’s central bank, has announced plans to begin testing a digital currency as early as the first quarter of 2020.
A local German news outlet, Handelsblatt, has reported that banking institutions in Germany can now provide digital assets to their clients.
Consensys has compiled a list of government or regulator-led blockchain projects in various stages of development around the world.
Binance and Tron have been banned on China’s largest micro-blogging service, Weibo, amid crypto crackdown.
The BIS recently appointed Benoît Cœuré (member of the European Central Bank Board) as Head of the new BIS Innovation Hub for a 5 year term.
Central Bank issued cryptocurrencies are hitting the news - IBM have issued a report with some interesting insights.
In the last week the US and Australia have seen senior officials raise alarm at crypto crime - but do they have it backwards?
China has passed a new Cryptography Law, commencing on 1 January 2020, based on a draft proposal released in July 2019...
The CEO of Crypto Capital has been indicted on 3 counts in New York for money laundering...
Bittrex, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange platform is restricting access to its platform in 31 countries due to regulatory uncertainty
Mark Zuckerberg has defended the Libra Association and Facebook's involvement in it in a hearing before the US Congress lasting over 6 hours
Mark Zuckerberg's prepared statement to Congress was released prior to the hearings this week on Libra...
As central banks tinker with digital currency issuance, will 2019 be the year of a crypto crackdown by US and other regulators?
An increasing number of countries are adopting laws to encourage and embrace blockchain and DLT technology
As the ASX draws close to replacing Australia's equity clearing and settlement system, resistance from incumbents has grown.