09-20-2024
Jordan Atkins
Author
Coming from a legal and consulting background, Jordan has been reporting on the legal & regulatory landscape in the digital asset industry since 2020. He is focused on the emergence of digital asset legislation around the world, the nascent legal issues posed by digital assets and digital asset-linked crime.
Article by Jordan Atkins
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16 August, 2021
US Rep. Bill Foster talks stolen coin recovery on Blockchain Policy Matters
Bitcoin Association Founding President Jimmy Nguyen interviewed U.S. Congressman Bill Foster for the latest Blockchain Policy Matters episode.
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10 August, 2021
Taproot: Centralized changes put every BTC user at risk
What the Taproot update does is make the responsibility for laundered coins to fall more broadly on the shoulders of...
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5 August, 2021
Bitcoin ecosystem rallies to repel doomed re-org attacks
Bitcoin Association confirms that the attacks against the Bitcoin SV network—which started in early July—have resumed this week and are...
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28 July, 2021
Bitmart exchange asks NY court to prevent asset transfers associated with BSV re-org attack
The filing says that following the July attack on BSV which saw malicious double spending of ‘fake’ BSV tokens, hackers...
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22 July, 2021
Ripple accidentally makes a good point in SEC defense: why isn’t ETH an unregistered security too?
Based on the legal test for determining whether something is a security or not (Howey), the SEC has a case....
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21 July, 2021
USDC: Coinbase is involved with 2 stablecoin scams?
While the sheer size of the Tether and USDT scheme makes them lightning rod for stablecoin criticism, they aren’t the...
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19 July, 2021
Coinbase listing the first act in an industry-wide exit strategy
One of the most recognizable digital asset service providers still left standing from a bygone era in crypto, Coinbase was...
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14 July, 2021
Bitonic regulatory clash shows power of FATF
The Dutch central bank has taken a U-turn on KYC and AML requirements it had imposed on digital asset providers,...
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6 July, 2021
Barclays suspends all payments to Binance following FCA warning
The drastic move comes as a result of the U.K.’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, issuing a notice that...
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28 June, 2021
Craig Wright awarded default judgment in first Bitcoin white paper lawsuit
Dr. Craig Wright has been awarded default judgment in his intellectual property infringement case against Twitter user Cøbra concerning bitcoin.org’s...
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21 June, 2021
Regulators must crack down on unethical and illegal digital asset promotion
The number of laypeople pouring their money into ‘crypto’ is growing exponentially, lured in by fantasies of overnight wealth and...
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17 June, 2021
Crypto Crime Cartel: Tether using its stablecoin scam to exploit El Salvador
As time goes on, we see two things from Tether: more evidence that USDT is unbacked, and an increasing reliance...
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