Troutman Pepper understands the business of technology. In our practice, we have the privilege to work with some great technology companies, so we created a special client interview series to provide valuable insight to other...more
2/22/2021
/ Blockchain ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Data Privacy ,
Digital Health ,
Entrepreneurs ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Physicians ,
Popular ,
Technology Sector
Many experts believe blockchain technology will drive innovation in health information and that it has the potential to solve critical health care issues, including interoperability, security, records management and data...more
10/4/2017
/ Blockchain ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
PHI ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
On July 21, Delaware governor John C. Carney Jr. signed into law a series of amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) that will allow companies to keep shareholder information on blockchain technology-based...more
8/3/2017
/ Alternative Trading System (ATS) ,
Blockchain ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Innovative Technology ,
Investors ,
Nasdaq ,
New Legislation ,
Popular ,
Securities Transactions ,
Shareholders
Many initial coin offerings (ICOs) have recently raised large amounts of capital without the regulatory constraints of traditional initial public offerings (IPOs) and other capital-raising strategies. On July 25, the U.S....more
7/28/2017
/ Blockchain ,
Digital Currency ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Howey ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Violations ,
Token Sales ,
Unregistered Securities ,
Virtual Currency
Just as blockchain technology has allowed for the tracking and authentication of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency transactions, it could similarly mediate transactions in energy units.
Blockchain technology — once...more
12/8/2016
/ Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Connected Items ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Currency ,
Energy Market ,
Energy Sector ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Internet of Things ,
Popular ,
Power Grid ,
Technology ,
Virtual Currency
The application of blockchain technology to the securities market could prove to be a game changer by adding transparency, reducing costs and speeding up settlements.
Initially known as the technology underlying the...more
9/27/2016
/ Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Currency ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Popular ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stocks ,
Virtual Currency
Delaware’s corporate law blockchain initiative includes a new class of “distributed ledger shares” and promises to lower transactional costs, speed up and automate manual processes, and reduce fraud.
The public and...more
5/19/2016
/ Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Digital Currency ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Popular ,
Securities ,
Virtual Currency