Blockchain and the CFPB
Back in August 2014, the CFPB published a Consumer Advisory entitled, "Risks to consumers posed by virtual currencies." In the Advisory, the CFPB informs consumers…
Blockchain & E-Transactions Law
Tether: The Latest Cryptocurrency to Suffer Hack
The cryptocurrency Tether has recently announced that it has been the target of a hack causing the loss of approximately $30 million worth of its…
FinTech Update: Emerging Legal Trends Regarding Blockchain Technology
Over the course of the past few years, Blockchain technology - a platform that acts as a digital ledger for assets - has rapidly grown…
The Anatomy of a Block in a Blockchain
In a previous post in this series, we provided an overview of blockchain technology and its benefits across industries. As a follow-up, below is an…
The Fundamentals of Blockchain: A Brief Introduction to the Technology and its Benefits
Over the course of the past few years, blockchain technology - a platform that acts as a digital ledger for assets - has rapidly grown…
CFTC Can Regulate Cryptocurrencies as Commodities
The regulation of virtual currencies, or cryptocurrencies, is evolving. In an important new decision from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of…
Cryptocurrency Roundup – Market Rebounds After SEC Chair Expresses Cautious Optimism But ETFs Are Still Off The Table…For Now
The cryptocurrency market took a nosedive earlier this month after the stock market tanked and the Peoples Bank of China issued a statement that it…