The first full week under the leadership of the newly-elected Prime Minister Rishi Sunak saw a major landmark for crypto regulation in the United Kingdom. The Financial Services and Markets Bill, made...
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New Costa Rica Crypto Law May Eliminate Almost All Taxes on Virtual Currencies
Costa Rica authorities want to make a Bitcoin-friendly nation. Lawmaker Johana Obando will present a bill that may eliminate all taxes on crypto. CAR and El Salvador have already accepted Bitcoin as t...
Seven Fallacies About Criminal Offences And U.S. Immigration Law
Not everything is straight forward in U.S. immigration. There are some fallacies. getty There are a variety of grounds of inadmissibility to the United States including criminal activity, health, nati...
Find Here, How Federal Law Enforcement Define Crypto Regulation
The Federal Law Enforcement depicted the vital role in developing digital asset regulatory guidance. It explained that its enforcement efforts are battling the abuse of digital assets. The Federal Law...
AI Law And AI Ethics Are Giving Thumbs Up To AI That Can Sniff Out Unsavory Legal Smells Embodied In Our Laws
Using AI to detect legal smells and seek to improve our laws and the rule of law. getty That law stinks! I’m sure that you’ve said something along those lines at one point or another in your life. Per...
Apple Says iPhones Will Switch Over To USB-C Chargers To Comply With New EU Law
Topline Apple’s iPhones will switch over to USB-C chargers for its upcoming iPhone devices, the company officially acknowledged for the first time at a Wall Street Journal event on Tuesday, a move tha...
A new definition of crypto comes from the IRS — Law Decoded, Oct. 17–24
No matter how much attention the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or Commodity Futures Trading Commission gets in the crypto industry, for individual traders and investors, it of...
S.Korea finance regulator crypto can be subject to capital markets law
Despite admitting he helped local prosecutors classify Terra-LUNA tokens as securities, South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) governor Lee Bok-hyun disagrees with the idea that cryptocurre...
Two Chinese Agents Charged for Bribing US Law Enforcement Officer with Bitcoin
The US has charged two Chinese nationalists with obstruction of justice by bribing a US government employee with $61,0000 in bitcoin. According to the statement from the Department of Justice, these t...
Kyle Roche Exits Roche Freedman, Opens New Law Firm
Roche and Ava Labs have made an effort to refute any conspiracy. Roche is now working for his own legal firm, Kyle Roche P.A. Although Kyle Roche is no longer with Roche Freedman, he is still a lawyer...
OSCE Trains Uzbekistan Law Enforcement to Track and Seize Crypto, Search Dark Web – Bitcoin News
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has set out to teach law enforcement officers in Uzbekistan how to conduct crypto and dark web investigations. The regional body recentl...
The No-Nonsense Comprehensive Compelling Case For Why Lawyers Need To Know About AI And The Law
AI and the law is a vital upcoming profitable opportunity for lawyers, law firms, and law students. getty The gauntlet had been thrown. You see, I was the invited keynote speaker at a major legal indu...
Kyle Roche Starts New Law Firm After Controversial Exit from Roche Freedman
Key Takeaways Kyle Roche, a lawyer involved in several crypto legal cases, officially left the law firm Roche Freedman today. Roche left the firm due to a controversy around Ava Labs, which also saw h...
Law Firm Drops Kyle Roche Following Ava Labs Exposé Fallout
Kyle Roche withdrew from several class action cases in September, but lawyers called for his entire firm to be removed A US judge formally ousted Roche Freedman as counsel from a lawsuit against Tethe...
UK Law Commission expects ‘substantial impact’ from digital asset law review
The Law Commission of England and Wales hopes to establish the United Kingdom as a leading jurisdiction for grappling with legal disputes involving emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies, digital...
Defendants File Memorandum of Law in Response to Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment
Alex Dovbnya Both parties filed motions for summary judgement last month in attempt to expedite case Blockchain company Ripple and individual defendants have filed a memorandum of law in response to t...
UK Law Commission to review international laws on crypto to consider legal reforms
The Law Commission of England and Wales will set about reviewing private international legal challenges involving cryptocurrencies through a government-commissioned project. The review, launched on Oc...
UK Launches Global Crypto Law Review as it Considers Legal Reforms
The Ministry of Justice of the British Government has backed a project that will be undertaken by the Law Commission of England and Wales which seeks to understand how legal issues relating to crypto ...
EU to release draft law clamping down on Bitcoin over energy consumption
The growth of Bitcoin (BTC) has been associated with high energy consumption over the years, with the flagship cryptocurrency receiving criticism for its carbon footprint. Consequently, regulators are...
The crypto industry fights regulators in the courts: Law Decoded, Oct. 10–17
Perhaps one of the most captivating signs of the industry’s maturity is the increasing amount of court cases in which crypto companies fight back against perceived regulatory abuses. Last week saw som...
National Security Law Is Curtailing The Right To A Fair Trial In Hong Kong
The National Security Law has been having a profound effect on the right to a fair trial and the rule of law in Hong Kong. According to reports, more than 160 people have been arrested under the Natio...
Is FTX Breaking the Law? The Texas State Securities Board Thinks So
Key Takeaways FTX, FTX.US, and Sam Bankman-Fried have been accused of offering unregistered securities and engaging in fraud by a Texas regulator. The regulator claimed that, despite being unregistere...