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Blockchain+ Bi-Weekly; Highlights of the Last Two Weeks in Web3 Law: December 5, 2024

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The Polsinelli Blockchain+ team took a break from the usual Bi-Weekly updates for the Thanksgiving holiday, but the Web3 legal developments did not. There was a significant ruling out of the 5th Circuit, which has major...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Mo’ Money Mo’ Problems: More on the Changes to the UCC’s Definitions of Money – UCC 9-102(a)(54A) – Part Four

The following article is part four of our series on the 2022 Amendments to the UCC. You can find the previous articles here. Our last article explored the amendments to the main definition of “money” in Article 1 of the UCC....more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Court Stops the Presses: Enforcement of the CTA Has Been Enjoined Nationwide

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As many entities are scrambling to complete and file their beneficial owner information report ("BOI") under the Corporate Transparency Act, ("CTA") before the January 1, 2025 deadline, the United States District Court for...more

Troutman Pepper

Troutman Represents all Fifty States Bankers Associations and D.C. in Tenth Circuit DIDMCA Opt-Out Litigation

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In the last two weeks, several amicus briefs were filed in the Tenth Circuit in the ongoing litigation concerning Colorado’s opt-out from the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act (DIDMCA). Troutman...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Proyecto de decreto busca modificar el ecosistema de pagos de bajo valor en Colombia

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El Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público de la República de Colombia, a través de la Unidad de Regulación Financiera, publicó un proyecto de decreto con el cual se busca implementar una normativa para fortalecer la...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

New Guidelines on Offering and Intermediating Joint Investment Arrangements

The Israel Securities Authority published a position statement recently addressing various issues pertaining to brokerage activities and offerings of joint investment arrangements, including the applicability of the...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Se modifican transacciones de los establecimientos de crédito con sus vinculados en Colombia

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El Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público de Colombia, a través de la Unidad de Regulación Financiera, el 8 de noviembre de 2024, expidió el Decreto 1358 de 2024 con el objetivo de definir los criterios para determinar la...more

WilmerHale

5 Ways SEC's Crypto Approach Could Change Under Trump

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The election of Donald Trump as president could have a significant impact on the crypto industry given his campaign promise of a procrypto administration. Trump will be able to appoint a new chair of the U.S. Securities and...more

A&O Shearman

Mansion House: UK Financial Conduct Authority and Financial Ombudsman Service Call for Input on Modernizing the Redress System

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The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority and the Financial Ombudsman Service have launched a joint call for input on modernizing the redress system. The two main concerns of the FCA and the FOS are mass redress events and FCA-FOS...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Important Update: Temporary Halt on Corporate Transparency Act Compliance

On December 3, 2024, in deciding the case Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Garland, et al., the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas found the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to be unconstitutional. The...more

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

Pennsylvania Joining the United States in Proposing a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve: Implications for the Energy Industry

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On November 19, Pennsylvania Representative Mike Cabell (R-117) introduced legislation to form the Pennsylvania Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, aiming to diversify the state’s financial holdings by allocating up to 10% of its...more

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Identities of Investment Fund Limited Partners in CFIUS Reviews

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As deals increase in complexity, and ownership structures are oftentimes opaque and obfuscated, it is important to be mindful of CFIUS’s continued stance of requesting identities of Limited Partners (LPs) in transactions...more

A&O Shearman

Mansion House: UK Financial Conduct Authority Feedback on Advice Guidance Boundary Review and Next Steps

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The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has published feedback to its December 2023 advice guidance boundary review. The review included a number of proposals to improve how people can access help with their pensions and retail...more

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Federal Court Issues Nationwide Injunction Blocking the Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act

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Decision comes just ahead of the January 1, 2025 CTA filing deadline. On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. et al. vs. V. Merrick Garland, issued a...more

A&O Shearman

Mansion House: New Remit Letters for UK Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority to Focus on Growth

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HM Treasury has published remits and recommendations for the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority, set out in a letter sent from Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to Nikhil Rathi, FCA...more

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UK Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Discussion Paper on Improving the UK Transaction Reporting Regime

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The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has issued a discussion paper on potential options for improving the U.K. transaction reporting regime. The FCA has two primary objectives: to improve the usefulness of transaction...more

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UK Financial Ombudsman Service Publishes Feedback to Consultation on Charging Claims Management Companies and other Professional...

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The U.K. Financial Ombudsman Service published a feedback statement to its consultation on its proposals to charge fees to claims management companies and other professional representatives. The statement summarizes the...more

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CTA Nationwide Injunction Suspends Obligation to File Beneficial Ownership Information Reports

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On December 3, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (“Court”) entered a sweeping order enjoining enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act and the associated beneficial ownership information reporting...more

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UK bankers' remuneration: significant reform proposals

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The PRA and FCA are consulting on new proposals to simplify the UK remuneration regime and make it more proportionate for banks. Changes would reduce the number of material risk takers (MRTs) subject to the rules, simplify...more

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Mansion House: HM Treasury Publishes Remit and Recommendations Letter for Financial Policy Committee

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HM Treasury has published a letter from Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, setting out the remit and recommendations for the Financial Policy Committee for 2024/25....more

Wiley Rein LLP

Federal Court Halts Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act

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On December 3, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in Texas Top Cop Shop v Garland et al., issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, which temporarily blocks enforcement of the...more

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Nationwide Injunction Temporarily Halts Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements

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Late last night, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an order granting a nationwide preliminary injunction temporarily blocking the government from enforcing the reporting requirements of the...more

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HKMA guideline on Digital Bond Grant Scheme

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On November 28, 2024, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published the guideline on Digital Bond Grant Scheme (DBGS). As acknowledged in the 2024 Policy address, the DBGS is part of the Hong Kong Government and HKMA’s...more

Paul Hastings LLP

Daily Financial Regulation Update -- Thursday December 5

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December 4, 2024- The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing entitled “Innovation Revolution: How Technology is Shaping the Future of Finance.”...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB to hold two virtual sessions to answer questions about Nonbank Registry Rule

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The CFPB will hold two virtual sessions later this month to answer questions about its Nonbank Enforcement Action Registry rule. The rule, issued in June 2024, will require certain nonbank entities to register certain covered...more

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