Georgetown Law Professor Chris Brummer’s written statement on Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra, will be delivered at 10am, on Wednesday, July 16, 2019. His testimony is entitled ” 99 Problems.”
Lasse Meholm, Head of Blockchain & DLT Strategy – IT at DNB, speaks at Money2020 Europe about the use cases he’s seeing with blockchain and DLT, what challenges financial institutions face when incorporating blockchain and what the best approach is around these obstacles. Sponsored | what does this mean? This content has been created by … Read more
Whether you’re a Store of Value advocate or a Medium of Exchange purveyor, every bitcoiner ought to spend a little crypto from time to time. Consider it as paying it forward, spreading the love, fostering adoption or simply treating yourself. And where better to send your spare satoshis than the darknet, where a man or … Read more
Hold on tight–AI will create fundamental challenges to Insurance Law, as well as the norms that guide it Anya Prince is an associate professor at the University of Iowa, and Daniel Schwarcz is the Fredrikson & Byron Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota. Like many other domains of finance, insurance is being fundamentally transformed … Read more
The CFPB’s Innovation Agenda is Much More than Meets the Eye Eric Goldberg is a Partner at Akerman LLP and former Managing Counsel for Regulations at the CFPB. *This story was originally published for Fintech Policy in January 2019 On December 13th, the CFPB took a substantial step towards improving the regulatory climate for fintech innovation … Read more
Daniel Gorfine is the CFTC’s Chief Innovation Officer and Director of LabCFTC This essay solely reflects the views of the author and does not reflect the opinions or views of the Chairman, Commissioners, or the CFTC. Invariably, people who follow cryptocurrency debates have heard the following – quite sensible sounding – statement more than a few … Read more
Blockchains may present irreversible (legal) problems where data are stored on-chain Jenny Leung is an attorney at Blakemore, Fallon, Garcia, Rosini & Russo, PLLC, and Josh Garcia is a Principal and Co-Founder of Ketsal Consulting, LLC and Blakemore, Fallon, Garcia, Rosini & Russo, PLLC State legislatures have recently taken up the mantle of consumer privacy … Read more
A Regulatory Approach for Crypto is Congealing with the Efforts by the EU’s Most Powerful Member-States Jennifer D’hoir is Senior Advisor, Innovation & FinTech at Gide 255, and Katja Langenbucher is a law professor at Sciences Po, in Paris, France Financial innovation has been put under increased regulatory scrutiny, in particular at the EU level since the publication of … Read more
A Paradigm Shift is Coming to Europe’s Oversight of Virtual Currencies Gabriel “Gabe” Hidalgo is a managing director at K2 Intelligence. His bio can be found here. With recent announcements from the Financial Action Task Force about upcoming cryptocurrency regulation in 2019, increased money laundering penalties laid out in the EU’s Sixth Anti-Money Laundering Directive, and the … Read more
William J. Magnuson is an Associate Professor at Texas A&M University School of Law Recent advances in the field of artificial intelligence have revived long-standing debates about what happens when robots become smarter than humans. Will they destroy us? Will they put us all out of work? Will they lead to a world of techno-savvy haves and techno-ignorant … Read more