Fintech and online loans An analysis of online loans
Overview Unfamiliar with how these new financial technologies work? You are not alone. Fintech firms require more than just good technology to be compliant and enforce...
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Crypto quarterly digital assets, blockchain and related technology updates
THE LANDSCAPE OF GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENTprivate litigation and federal and state regulation of DIGITAL ASSETS, BLOCKED AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY is in constant development. Each quarter, Ropes &...
Blockchain Byte: new tax guidance for crypto assets – FY2023
As we enter the final quarter of FY2023, taxpayers will be aware of requirements and planning for FY2024. For the first half of FY2023 the Australian...
Blockchain Bites: EU finally approves MiCA, Mastercard launches Music Pass NFTs, Nike drops NFT collection, AML/CTF regime set for a shake up
MiCA has finally been translated (and approved!) by the EU The Ordinance on Markets for Crypto Assets (MiCA) was formally ratified and adopted by the EU...
UKIPO issues trade mark guidance on NFTs and metaverse goods and services
On 3 April 2023, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) issued updated guidance on how best to classify non-fungible tokens (NFTs), virtual goods and services offered...
Blockchains in Fashion: Authenticity + Sustainability = Profit
Loro Piana harnesses the power of blockchain technology to digitally certify the authenticity and traceability of its products. Working with the Aura Blockchain Consortium – the...
Blockchain Byte: claims for losses from crypto activities
A 2022 study by Roy Morgan found that approximately 1 million Australians aged 18 and over now own at least one form of cryptocurrency – so...
Blockchain Law III: strengthening the rules for security over digital assets
LUXEMBOURG PARLIAMENT VOTED BILL. NO. 8055 ON CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE DLT PILOT REGIME APPLIES LAW ON 14 MARCH 2023. IT INTRODUCES SPECIAL RULES FOR FINANCIAL...
Galaxy Digital to build UK banking team as US crypto crackdown bites
Mike Novogratz’s crypto firm Galaxy Digital wants a full-scale investment banking team in the UK and Europe, its top dealmaker has told Financial newsamid growing regulatory...
Property type of crypto assets under Turkish law
Introduction The increasing use of crypto-assets as an investment instrument and their significant valuation requires the recognition of these assets by the legal systems. This is...