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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10 October, 2023
New UK rules on digital asset promotions come into force this week
Under the new rules that came into force on October 8, it is a criminal offense for unlicensed digital asset...
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10 October, 2023
US watchdog mulls applying consumer protection provisions to digital assets
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a government agency responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector, looks to apply the...
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9 October, 2023
Craig Wright appoints leading law firm as new UK counsel
Dr. Craig Wright has appointed market leading tech law firm Shoosmiths to take over all of his U.K. cases as...
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5 October, 2023
SEC urges court to deny Coinbase summary judgment
The Securities and Exchange Commission argued that assets listed on Coinbase exchange clearly amount to securities under U.S. law.
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29 September, 2023
Do Kwon says no to SEC deposition since he’s already in Montenegro jail
Do Kwon's lawyers claim that their client agreed to submit to the deposition, which was requested by the SEC to...
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22 September, 2023
Financial Services Committee approves bill prohibiting CBDC in US
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee has approved the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, which will now be put before the...
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21 September, 2023
House of Lords passes bill to empower authorities to seize digital assets
The new legislation amends several acts to, among other things, insert digital asset-related definitions and mechanisms to extend existing powers...
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20 September, 2023
SEC v Binance battle over disclosures relating to Binance.US customer assets
In a recent filing, the U.S. securities regulator accused Binance.US—including BAM Trading and BAM Management US Holdings—of refusing to provide...
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20 September, 2023
New York financial regulator issues new rules on listing, delisting coins
Under the New York Department of Financial Services’ new guidance, digital asset companies' boards of directors must implement and update...
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18 September, 2023
Cøbra appeal denied in victory for open justice
Cøbra had been successfully sued by Dr. Craig Wright for violating the latter’s copyright in the Bitcoin white paper as...
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15 September, 2023
Public records belong on blockchain: VX Technologies CTO Zachary Weiner testifies before Wyoming legislature
VX Technologies' Zachary Weiner urges lawmakers to take advantage of Bitcoin's data storage capabilities, noting that the technology is "more...
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14 September, 2023
Craig Wright not in contempt over incomplete financial forms, US Judge Bruce Reinhart rules
Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart has ruled that Dr. Craig Wright is now in compliance with a court order demanding that...
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