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‘Blockchain-Based Compliance Is The Future’
A leading blockchain-focused law firm believes that compliance will soon be baked in to the very blockchain systems that the companies are based on. Zach Fallon is a former Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer and is now the Principal at law firm Blakemore Fallon. дальше »
2018-7-26 23:34 | |
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Regulations Round-Up: Malta Clarifies Law, UK Wealth Managers Urge FCA Action
In recent regulatory news, Malta’s financial regulator has sought to clarify the nation’s cryptocurrency regulations following the passing of an act pertaining to crypto assets, UK-based wealth managers have called for the FCA to take a strong stance regarding cryptocurrencies, and the deputy governor of Bank of Israel has predicted that cryptocurrencies will contribute to […] The post Regulations Round-Up: Malta Clarifies Law, UK Wealth Managers Urge FCA Action appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-7-25 02:05 | |
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Fight of the Libertarian Party amongst the Government to make Accept BTC despite Unclear Legal Framework
The Libertarian Party candidate for Wisconsin governor will accept Bitcoin (BTC) donations despite the state’s Ethics Commission’s finding them a “serious challenge” to compliance with state law, local news agency the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported July 23. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:22 | |
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VanEck Letter To SEC Details ‘Appropriate’ Answers To Bitcoin ETF Worries
Investment management firm VanEck has lobbied the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a fresh attempt to interest the regulator in authorizing a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). VanEck: Proposed ETF ‘Consistent’ With Law In a letter dated July 20, VanEck, which earlier this month announced it planned to collaborate with fellow operator SolidX to launch a fund, reiterated its belief that the industry was both ready and able to support it. дальше »
2018-7-24 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin Trader Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud, Faces 20 Years in Prison
Joe E. Montroll of Saginaw Texas is facing up to 20 years in prison after admitting to lying to investigators about his role in the theft of Bitcoins deposited by customers of his platform. 2018 has seen a raft of arrests and convictions in the cryptocurrency space as law enforcement, and financial regulators work hard […] The post Bitcoin Trader Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud, Faces 20 Years in Prison appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-24 16:27 | |
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Stellar Price Analysis: Good news stories driving gains
The Stellar Lumens token has been one of the most talked about cryptographic assets in recent weeks, with a price surge driven by a potential listing on Coinbase, an on-chain stablecoin and Sharia Law certification. дальше »
2018-7-24 10:33 | |
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London Police Proactive Against Alleged Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
After a warning from European law enforcement agency Europol earlier this year that billions of pounds are being laundered through cryptocurrencies, City of London officials have decided to take matters into their own hands. дальше »
2018-7-24 09:00 | |
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Digital Asset Brings Blockchain Developer Tools To Google Cloud
Distributed ledger technology “has great potential to benefit customers not just in the financial services industry, but across many industries,” said Leonard Law, the global product management lead for Google Cloud for Financial Services. дальше »
2018-7-24 01:01 | |
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Cryptocurrencies in India are at par with electronic means of payment, states the Law Commission of India
The Reserve Bank of India [RBI] has appealed for a ban on cryptographic forms of money, as to preclude the banks for conversion of digital currencies into Indian Rupee [INR]. On 3rd July, the Supreme Court of India [SC] held the hearing of Internet and Mobile Association of India, IAMAI vs RBI. According to the reports, […] дальше »
2018-7-24 00:15 | |
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Meet DOJ’s Crypto Czar: Expert Take
Using the long arm of U.S. law, Korver became a pioneer in prosecuting crypto-crime cases from the onset, all over the world
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Workers in Costa Rica Can Be Legally Paid in Cryptos
Cryptos are consolidating as an alternative to traditional payment systems. One example is Costa Rica, a small Latin American country located in Central America in which it is perfectly legal for workers to receive part of their wages in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 03:32 | |
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Costa Rica Allows Workers to Be Paid in Cryptocurrency—But Will it Happen?
A recent news report suggests that Costa Rica’s labor laws permit the country’s workers to be paid in cryptocurrency: “Recently it was announced that Costa Rican workers could choose to receive part of their salary in crypto-currencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 03:11 | |
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Costa Rica Allows Workers to Be Paid in Cryptocurrency—But Will it Happen?
A recent news report suggests that Costa Rica’s labor laws permit the country’s workers to be paid in cryptocurrency: “Recently it was announced that Costa Rican workers could choose to receive part of their salary in crypto-currencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 01:38 | |
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Costa Rican Workers Can Be Legally Paid in Cryptocurrency
Employees in Costa Rica can receive part of their salary in cryptocurrency and that wouldn’t be against the law. Certain provisions in the national legislation allow companies to pay their workers not only with fiat money but also with goods, and some legal experts believe cryptos can fit in this category. дальше »
2018-7-22 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] worth $1.7 million seized in the UK, police close in on criminals
Police in the United Kingdom [UK] has become the first law enforcement agency to seize and convert Bitcoin seized from criminals. On 19th July, the Surrey Police force became the first UK law enforcement force to seize illegal cryptocurrency and convert it into pounds and then retain them in a designated government location. Reports by the […] дальше »
2018-7-22 10:53 | |
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What went on at Us congress and crypto hearings: positive regulation to ponzi comparisons!
Law and technology scholar specializing in digital property, electronic contract, big data privacy, and virtual communities. Co-Founder and CEO of Clovyr startup, which essentially functions as a decentralized app store. дальше »
2018-7-22 23:18 | |
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A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits
Looks like it’s blockchain split season again. For background of various people discussing the topic, and whether such splits are good or bad: Power laws and network effects (arguing the BTC/BCC split may destroy value due to network effect loss): https://medium. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Copyright Troll Law Firm Broke Copyright Law, Disciplinary Board Finds
So-called copyright trolling in the file-sharing space involves copyright holders claiming their rights have been infringed before heading to court to demand the identities of subscribers behind IP addresses. дальше »
2018-7-21 21:27 | |
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Великобритания пересмотрит законодательство для введения смарт-контрактов в правовое поле
Комиссия UK Law Commission объявила в четверг о намерении изучить законы о блокчейне, чтобы предоставить рекомендации о прозрачной и четкой правовой структуре для инновационной технологии смарт-контрактов. дальше »
2018-7-21 18:17 | |
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Japanese Cabinet Minister Denies Involvement In Crypto Exchange Dealings
Japan’s Minister for Internal Affairs & Communications and Minister in charge of Women’s Empowerment was pressed on the issue of her involvement with an unregistered cryptocurrency exchange, which was allegedly violating the Japanese fund settlement law. дальше »
2018-7-21 17:10 | |
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One year after massive takedowns, dark web marketplaces are thriving
The past year has been one of the most tumultuous for the dark web, as massive law enforcement efforts have untangled and disbanded several large criminal operations — but did these operations actually make a difference? What happened? On July 4, 2017, the Amazon of the dark web went dark. дальше »
2018-7-21 15:30 | |
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UK Law Commission Starts Blockchain Smart Contracts Research
UK Law Commission Explores Possibilities of Legal Reforms for Smart Contracts In accordance to the Law Commissions Act 1965 section 3(3), the UK Law Commission presented its detailed annual report for the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018. дальше »
2018-7-20 21:43 | |
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UK Law Commission To Start Research Into ‘Smart Contracts’
The legal research body’s recent report includes plans to study executable distributed code contracts.
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BitFunder Founder Seeks Plea Agreement from SEC for Crypto Fraud
FinanceFeeds’ revealed, on July 20, that the founder of the shutdown bitcoin stock exchange, BitFunder, Jon Montroll is trying to work on a “plea agreement” with the U. S Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), for both his and BitFunder’s multiple fraud and scam activities. дальше »
2018-7-20 21:08 | |
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UK Legal Commission to Review ‘Competitive’ Legal Violations in Smart Contracts Era
The U. K. Law Commission will review legal frameworks to ensure that British courts remain a “competitive” choice for businesses that use smart contracts. The Law Commission was established in 1965 with the main tasks of monitoring the laws of the U. дальше »
2018-7-20 20:31 | |
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Governance Remains a Big Problem in the Age of new Technology
According to Business Development director at Massari’s Katherine Wu, when it comes to governance in the cryptocurrency sector, Wu believes it’s important to look at the concept of management on an international level and understand its relationship with the history of politics and law. дальше »
2018-7-20 20:00 | |
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Blackshaw is studying legal reforms in the UK to use smart contracts
The U. K. Law Commission, an independent agency set up by the U. K. parliament to propose legal reform actions, is starting a research project on law reform to bring clarity in the current system for using blockchain-based smart contracts. дальше »
2018-7-20 11:28 | |
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JAPAN: The domestic affair minister Crypto-refuses to involve government intelligence involvement
Japan’s Internal affairs minister Seiko Noda has denied her involvement in a government investigation into the operation of a non-registered cryptocurrency exchange, local news outlet the Asahi Shimbun reported July 19. дальше »
2018-7-20 08:31 | |
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New Research Finds Backdoor ‘Centralized Control’ in Many ICOs
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that a significant number of ICOs retained centralized control through undisclosed code. Backdoor Centralization The full paper, titled Coin-Operated Capitalism and published on July 18, is an “interdisciplinary effort spanning law, economics, and computer science,” according to University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Hoffman. дальше »
2018-7-20 23:00 | |
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Study Shows Many ICO Protocols Fail to Match White Paper Promises
On July 19, a group of interdisciplinary researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, with guidance from the esteemed Penn Law professor David Hoffman, published an in-depth study of initial coin offerings (ICOs) that promise innovative concepts like autonomous governance and operate by the belief that ‘code is law’. дальше »
2018-7-19 22:04 | |
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Two New Platforms for Security Tokens will be developed by Malta Stock Exchange
Exchanges The Malta Stock Exchange has separately announced today that MSX, the innovation, digital and fintech arm of the group, will be developing two new platforms for listing and trading security tokens. дальше »
2018-7-19 20:24 | |
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Japanese Minister Denies Ties to Unregistered Crypto Exchange Under Investigation
Seiko Noda, Japan’s Minister for Internal Affairs & Communications, and Minister in charge of Women’s Empowerment, was questioned by the Japanese press on Thursday over her involvement with an unregistered cryptocurrency exchange, which was allegedly violating the Japanese fund settlement law. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:05 | |
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Academic Research Reveal Most ICOs are not Decentralized, Ignore their Whitepapers
The University of Pennsylvania law school in its recent report said that most initial coin offerings (ICOs) to provide adequate security against insider trading or stick to their white paper promises A Recurring Decimal Its stale news that bad actors have always taken advantage of the largely unregulated nature of the crypto space to conduct […] The post Academic Research Reveal Most ICOs are not Decentralized, Ignore their Whitepapers appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-19 18:19 | |
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Stellar Gets Sharia Certified, Becomes the First DLT in the World to Comply With Islamic Law
In a wonderful first, Stellar, an American blockchain company, recently became the first DLT firm in the world to be certified by the Sharia law. This certification could also bring new opportunities to the firm and better adoption of their Lumens (XLM) tokens in Islamic nations. дальше »
2018-7-19 17:19 | |
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UPenn Law: Majority of ICOs Break Whitepaper Promises, Retain Centralization
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)–ICOs continue to make headlines along the academic circuit, and not in a positive light. On Tuesday, a new report from the University of Pennsylvania Law School revealed that in addition to breaking whitepaper promises, the majority of ICOs were guilty of retaining centralization in their issued currencies, thereby violating one of […] The post UPenn Law: Majority of ICOs Break Whitepaper Promises, Retain Centralization appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-19 03:57 | |
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Russia: Bitcoin Owners and Miners Will Not Face ‘Separate’ Tax Laws
Russia will subject owners and miners of cryptocurrency to all existing tax obligations from Autumn, authorities hinted July 18. Aksakov: No ‘Separate’ Treatment For Crypto Speaking to local news outlet Izvestia, Anatoly Aksakov, head of the financial markets committee at Russia’s state Duma, said there were currently no plans to draw up “separate” tax frameworks solely for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-19 01:00 | |
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Most icos hold Centralized Control, Break Whitepaper Guarantees, Scholarly Report Appears
Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) “failed” to provide protection against insider trading or stick to their whitepaper promises, a new report from the University of Pennsylvania Law School released July 17 reveals. дальше »
2018-7-18 21:16 | |
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Stellar Becomes ‘First’ Sharia-Certified Blockchain for Payments And Asset Tokenization
Stellar has been certified by Sharia law, which will allow the deployment of Stellar technology in Islamic financial institutions
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How location data is used to manipulate airfare and car rental prices
While the EU recently passed the GDPR into law to give users control of how their data is collected and used, the battle is unfortunately only half won. According to a new (and shocking!) study by TheBestVPN, you could end up paying almost double (or more) the actual cost of a product or service you are interested in depending on where you are accessing the website offering the product from. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:13 | |
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Chilean Court Rules in Favor of Crypto Exchange Orionx Against State Bank
The crypto exchange had to bring in the Court of Appeals to re-open its deposit account closed by Banco Estado. The legal ruling raised the issue of violating the right to equality before the law and that is not the first precedent of the kind in Chile. дальше »
2018-7-17 23:32 | |
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Chinese authorities are sampling sewage to flush out drug users
The Chinese government is analyzing urine and feces from sewage as part of a sweeping national crackdown on illegal drug use. China isn’t the first country to sift through sewage in order to collect data on illegal drug use, but as far as we know it’s the first to implement the technique in actual law enforcement situations — a move which prompts a litany of privacy and citizen safety concerns. дальше »
2018-7-16 21:10 | |
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Bitcoin is great for criminals. This is even better for law enforcement
When politicians and mainstream media began finger pointing, they had only one culprit to blame – bitcoin. No, the biggest takeaway from all this was that bitcoin had facilitated one of the gravest nation state-orchestrated crimes in years. дальше »
2018-7-16 18:42 | |
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Bitcoin is Great for Criminals. It’s Even Better for Law Enforcement
When the indictment of Russian intelligence officers for interfering with the US election broke, the recriminations were swift. Not only had the 12 allegedly hacked the Democratic National Committee, but they’d had the temerity to do so using servers paid with cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-16 15:40 | |
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