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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24 July, 2023
New digital asset bill establishes registration pathways for SEC, CFTC
The bill forms a regulatory pathway for digital asset exchanges to register with the SEC and provides a separate path...
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20 July, 2023
UK Court of Appeal rules Craig Wright’s copyright claim over Bitcoin file format can proceed
As a result, Dr. Craig Wright’s copyright and database rights case against the BTC partnership—which includes Core developers and entities...
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14 July, 2023
Forbes reveals extent of nChain patent empire—and the campaign to destroy it
The work of nChain and its chief scientist Dr. Craig Wright was the subject of a Forbes cover story which...
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14 July, 2023
Institutional sales of XRP were securities, court rules
The question of whether XRP was an illegal securities offering is over: the court says it was an illegal securities...
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7 July, 2023
Law Commission: Tulip Trading case has brought ‘high degree of certainty’ to law
The United Kingdom Law Commission’s report on digital assets included high praise for Dr. Craig Wright’s Tulip Trading case arguing...
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4 July, 2023
Embattled Coinbase unveiled as BlackRock’s ETF partner
While the new filings may be seen as a hopeful sign of a spot BTC ETF possibly gaining an approval,...
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4 July, 2023
Is Ethereum (ETH) a security under US law?
Buffone Law Group issued the memo warning that Ethereum’s move to proof-of-stake and the Ethereum 2.0 staking programs offered by...
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27 June, 2023
Cøbra’s identity appeal takes aim at open justice
Cøbra, who was successfully sued by Dr. Craig Wright for copyright infringement over his hosting of the Bitcoin white paper,...
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26 June, 2023
Fact-checking the Legal Defense Fund on Tulip Trading’s developer duties case
The Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund is on a PR blitz with its chief legal officer, Jessica Jonas, giving a slate...
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22 June, 2023
BlackRock’s spot BTC ETF is still a long shot
The digital asset market has its optimism renewed following BlackRock's application to start a spot BTC ETF, but with ETFs'...
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19 June, 2023
EU consultation on MiCA implementation launching in July
The consultation set for July regarding the provisions contained within MiCA will revolve around data needed to obtain a permit,...
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16 June, 2023
SEC v Ripple: No smoking gun in Hinman docs
Ripple execs are hyping up the U.S. SEC communications relating to a speech given by Bill Hinman in 2018, in...
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