What the Web3 appeal means for the penalty implications of legal advice
The Full Federal Court’s ruling raises critical questions about legal advice on complex financial product definitions and cryptocurrency regulation.
Sam Bankman-Fried, Cryptocurrency Poster Boy Convicted On Seven Charges
Sam Bankman-Fried was once hailed as the poster boy for cryptocurrency, but the 31-year-old’s conviction in New York for fraud and conspiracy to launder money…
Breaking down the blockchain
Blockchain has been touted as a “riskless” form of transaction. Regulators, banks and tech companies have raised billions of dollars to explore its possible uses.
ASIC guidance on cryptocurrency token sales: a ban or sensible regulation?
ASIC has released guidance on Initial Coin Offerings/Token Sales. By MICHAEL BACINA and SINA KASSRA.
Unlocking cryptocurrency token sales
Token sales (also known as Initial Coin Offerings) offer a new form of fundraising which involves an exchange of fiat currency (US or Australian dollars…
Navigating the blockchain and the law
Lawyers must be aware of regulatory debates surrounding blockchain or distributed ledger technology, and be in a position to advise clients about unique challenges created…