Recognising new realities in decentralisation, the regulations aim to provide market players with governance flexibility within distributed ledger technology foundations.
On 2 October 2023, the Board of Directors of Abu...more
Bitcoin Association for BSV will release software to facilitate court orders to freeze stolen or lost coins, while some courts recently authorised service proceedings by tokenised airdrop.
Earlier this year, in Tulip...more
The Court held that software developers do not owe a duty of care to bitcoin owners who lost their private keys.
In Tulip Trading Ltd (TTL) v. Bitcoin Association for BSV and others, TTL claimed that personal computers of...more
5/31/2022
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The new law establishes the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority and identifies activities to be regulated, such as operating virtual asset platforms.
On March 11, 2022, Dubai Law No. 4 of 2022 on the Regulation of...more
Although still actively developing, current UK policy thinking in relation to cryptocurrencies was set out by the UK Cryptoassets Taskforce in its Final Report (the “Taskforce Report”), published in October 2018.
The...more
11/19/2019
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Growth in applications for blockchain and tokenisation, combined with an increasing number of initial coin offerings (ICOs), mean that buyout firms should note developments in this sector.
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