On June 17, the U.S. Senate voted to pass the GENIUS Act (Act), which, if passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, would establish federal guardrails and a regulatory framework for stablecoins. Specifically, the Act...more
6/20/2025
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FinTech ,
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Reverse Mergers ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Stablecoins ,
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On June 10, the House Agriculture and Financial Services Committees advanced portions of the CLARITY Act, an Act that would create a unified federal framework for digital asset regulation. The Agriculture Committee approved...more
6/16/2025
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Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Stablecoins
House Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Clarify Crypto Regulation -
On May 29, a bipartisan group of lawmakers, led by House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.), introduced the Digital Asset Market...more
6/6/2025
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CFTC ,
Crypto Exchanges ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements
On May 21, Congressman Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) reintroduced the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA), which aims to provide regulatory clarity and enhance blockchain development in the United States. Specifically, among...more
Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice, investigations, and adversarial matters...more
Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice, investigations, and adversarial matters...more
5/5/2025
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Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
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FinTech ,
New Regulations ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins
Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice, investigations, and adversarial matters...more
Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice, investigations, and adversarial matters...more
Lowenstein Crypto advises leading digital asset and cryptocurrency projects, exchanges, and trading firms. Our practice covers regulatory advice, transactions and structuring advice, investigations, and adversarial matters...more
1/27/2025
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Blockchain ,
CFTC ,
Compliance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
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Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
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Executive Orders ,
FDIC ,
Financial Crimes ,
FinTech ,
IRS ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Trump Administration