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CBDC Initiatives Announced, NFTs Expand Across Markets, Token and Wallet Applications Evolve, SEC and DOJ Target Crypto Fraud, Crypto Hacks Continue

Photo of Robert A. MusialaPhoto of Lauren BassPhoto of Veronica ReynoldsPhoto of Jordan R. SilversmithPhoto of Teresa Goody GuillénBy Robert A. Musiala, Lauren Bass, Veronica Reynolds, Jordan R. Silversmith and Teresa Goody Guillén on Posted in Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Cybersecurity, Enforcement, NFT, NFTs, Securities & Exchange Commission, Uncategorized
In this issue: • CBDC Initiatives Announced, Blockchain Trade Finance Platform Launches • Baseball, Art, Politics, Commerce: NFT Market Continues to Expand • Gaming Token Shifts Away from Ethereum, MetaMask Announces 10M Users • BitConnect Charged in $2B Crypto Fraud, BitConnect Promoter Pleads Guilty • Seychelles Investigates Crypto Fraud, Singapore Issues Warning for Exchange • … Continue Reading

SEC Doubles Down on Crypto Enforcement

Photo of John J. CarneyPhoto of Teresa Goody GuillénPhoto of Adam GalePhoto of Jonathan A. FormanPhoto of Michelle TanneyBy John J. Carney, Teresa Goody Guillén, Adam Gale, Jonathan A. Forman and Michelle Tanney on Posted in Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Enforcement, Securities & Exchange Commission, White Collar
In a speech before the Aspen Security Forum on August 3, 2021, Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) Chair Gary Gensler urged lawmakers to provide him with the power to police cryptocurrency trading, referring to it as the “Wild West.”[1] While he noted that the views he was sharing were his own and not … Continue Reading

Crypto Payment Options Announced, Federal Reserve Official Addresses Bitcoin, US and Foreign Actions Target Crypto Crimes, DeFi Hacks Continue

Photo of Joanna F. WasickPhoto of Keith R. MurphyPhoto of Veronica ReynoldsBy Joanna F. Wasick, Keith R. Murphy and Veronica Reynolds on Posted in Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Uncategorized
In this issue: • Crypto Payment Options Announced, Federal Reserve Official Addresses Bitcoin • Enforcement Actions Target Crypto Trading, Hacking and Money Laundering • Flash Loan Attacks Cripple DeFi, Criminal ‘Retires’ with $1Billion in Bitcoin Crypto Payment Options Announced, Federal Reserve Official Addresses Bitcoin By: Joanna F. Wasick Late last week, BitPay, a leading provider … Continue Reading
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