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BLOCKCHAIN, LAW AND REGULATION
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
Michael Bacina, Partner, NXT Law
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Ripple Making Waves as XRP approved by Dubai’s Financial Services Authority
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has approved the XRP Token for incorporation into the virtual asset services provided by...
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Guilty as Charged: SBF Convicted On All Counts
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty on 7 counts of fraud and conspiracy after the jury took a mere 4 hours to deliberate....
Nov 3, 20232 min read


Much ado about crypto? Chainalysis and Elliptic skewer WSJ report
In an era when blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are increasingly intertwined with global finance and fears as to technology...
Nov 3, 20233 min read


What is "fully decentralised"? ESMA consults on proposed MiCA regulations
Since it was ratified and adopted by the European Union (EU) in April this year, one aspect of the Markets in Crypto-Asset (MiCA)...
Nov 3, 20233 min read


Chinese Court report recognises Bitcoin as property
The Shanghai No.2 Intermediate People’s Court in China has issued a report (Report) suggesting that digital currencies including Bitcoin...
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Marshall Islands makes waves with new DAO law
The Republic of the Marshall Islands has taken another step forward in the regulation of decentralised autonomous organizations (DAOs) by...
Nov 1, 20232 min read


Game On: France levels up with NFT gaming law
The French National Assembly has given its resounding 'oui' to a regulatory framework for NFT based games, distinguishing them from...
Oct 31, 20232 min read


Seize and burn? UK to "destroy" illicit crypto
The UK's Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 received Royal assent this week. The Act was introduced in response to...
Oct 27, 20233 min read


A Tokenised Future for Australia's Financial System?
At last week's AFR Crypto Summit, Assistant Governor (Financial System) of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Brad Jones, delivered a...
Oct 27, 20235 min read
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