A new proposal would subject financial institutions and exchanges to onerous recordkeeping and reporting requirements for certain digital currency transactions.
In a surprise release in the waning days of the Trump...more
1/15/2021
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Cryptocurrency ,
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National Security ,
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Terrorism Funding ,
Virtual Currency
US Department of Justice’s sprawling report reveals regulatory enforcement priorities for cryptocurrencies and highlights multi-agency cooperation.
On October 8, 2020, the US Attorney General’s Cyber-Digital Task Force of...more
10/20/2020
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Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
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Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
Token pre-sale agreements are a popular type of financing instrument among start-ups in the blockchain space. Latham & Watkins attorneys explore the initial impact of SEC v. Kik on the use of token pre-sale agreements and...more
9/6/2019
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Blockchain ,
Capital Formation ,
Capital Raising ,
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Pre-Sale Agreements ,
Private Sales ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Transactions ,
Securities Violations ,
Security Token Offering (STOs) ,
Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) ,
Startups ,
Token Sales