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BLOCKCHAIN, LAW AND REGULATION
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
Michael Bacina, Partner, NXT Law
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SEC hunts the Kraken but draws fire on regulation by enforcement
In its latest move against the crypto industry, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Kraken,...
Nov 22, 20233 min read


New e-signature law for stat decs takes effect
A new law which makes permanent the use of electronic signatures and introduces a new digital execution option for Commonwealth statutory...
Nov 21, 20234 min read


Hong Kong to tokenise investments
Earlier this month, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published two highly-anticipated circulars providing guidance...
Nov 16, 20234 min read


ATO crypto guidance draws attention to need for legislative clarity
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released new non-binding web guidance addressing the taxation of crypto assets for individuals...
Nov 16, 20238 min read


Entertainment giants Disney and Sony embracing a Web3 future
In a magical move that's making waves, entertainment juggernaut Disney is stepping into the blockchain realm with the announcement of...
Nov 16, 20232 min read


Party amid a rally? AusCryptoCon 2023
Amid the biggest crypto rally in 2023 which sent the Bitcoin price to a 12-month high, the Australian Crypto Convention was successfully...
Nov 15, 20233 min read


UK responds to consultation on crypto-assets regulation
His Majesty's Treasury (HMT) has further detailed its proposals for a future financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets in the...
Nov 10, 20233 min read


Oceans apart: PayPal navigates clashing regulatory approaches
Global payments provider, PayPal, is facing two starkly different realities in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). While...
Nov 10, 20232 min read


LBRY checks out: the end point of regulation by enforcement
LBRY Inc., the blockchain-based file-sharing network said in its last post that it would wind down following enforcement action by the US...
Nov 10, 20233 min read
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