The LathamTECH Podcast — Transatlantic Crypto Insights: Tokenization
Regulatory Ramblings: Episode 81 - The Compliance Implications of Chinese Wealth Flooding Singapore // Spotlight on: HK Regulators Moving Digital Assets Forward with Donald Day and Philippa Allen
Regulatory Ramblings: Episode 79 – Is the Divide Between Traditional Finance and DeFi / Crypto Over? // Spotlight on: Why Businesses Must Understand Banking Flows for Due Diligence
LathamTECH in Focus: Will Tokenized Equity Transform Capital Markets?
Decoding Crypto Legislation: GENIUS Moves and Clarity Paths — The Crypto Exchange Podcast
Regulatory Ramblings: Episode 76 - The Digital Future: The US GENIUS Act and Hong Kong Stablecoins Ordinance / The Hong Kong Web3 Blueprint: Building a Web 3 International Financial Hub Report
The Capital Ratio Podcast | Stablecoins: Regulatory Issues for UK and EU Banks To Consider
Navigating 2025: Federal Legislative and Regulatory Updates on Stablecoins and Decentralized Finance — The Crypto Exchange Podcast
$Trump, Crypto Stockpile, SAB 121, DeepSeek, Tornado Cash + More
A Conversation with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
Embracing Innovation: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on Crypto Regulation - #22
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Nation: A Government Insider’s View
Exploring the AI and Crypto Intersection
A Tale of Two Crypto Cases
The Justice Insiders Podcast: The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: Defendants Testifying (Poorly), FOMO, and How to Actually Blame Lawyers
Digital Planning Podcast Episode: Exploring DAOs
Turning up the Heat – A Look at the FTC’s Groundbreaking Fine Against Bankrupt Digital Asset Services Provider Celsius Network LLC - The Crypto Exchange Podcast
Crypto Year in Review 2022: State-Level Regulatory Developments in the Digital Asset Market - The Crypto Exchange Podcast
Episode 256: The FTX Scandal and Cryptocurrency Risks: Featuring Matt Stankiewicz from The Volkov Law Group
Bankruptcy Filings Among Crypto Exchanges: Is This a Sign of the Future? - The Crypto Exchange Podcast
The UK has a number of sanctions that can be engaged by crypto-related activities. Most notably, its asset freeze restrictions prohibit making funds or economic resources available to, or dealing with the funds or economic...more
On December 9, 2025, the OCC issued Interpretive Letter #1188 to confirm that national banks may engage in riskless principal crypto-asset transactions, including transactions in assets that are not securities. Riskless...more
The transition to CRS 3.0 and the implementation of CARF for digital assets are redefining how cross-border reporting is examined. Financial institutions remain central to FATCA and CRS reporting, but CARF expands the...more
On Dec. 8, Caroline D. Pham, acting chair of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced a digital assets pilot program enabling certain digital assets to be used as collateral in derivatives markets. Pham...more
SERC’ling Up is your resource for staying ahead in today’s fast-evolving financial landscape. This newsletter delivers perspectives on the latest enforcement trends, regulatory updates and high-stakes developments affecting...more
On December 9, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued Interpretive Letter 1188 (IL 1188), confirming that a national bank is permitted, as part of the business of banking, to engage in riskless...more
The Internal Revenue Service published Revenue Procedure 2025-31 (the “Rev. Proc.”), granting safe harbor relief (the “Safe Harbor”) to exchange traded products (“ETPs”) seeking to engage in staking activities on November 10,...more
The 2025 edition of our annual flagship publication, Global FSR Outlook, took as its theme 'perpetual motion'. This seemed to aptly describe how the financial services community felt as we all looked out on the ever shifting...more
We’re pleased to share the December edition of our Financial Regulatory Roundup Newsletter, highlighting key developments shaping the financial regulatory landscape....more
Tax rates (including withholding tax rates) and thresholds – as part of an anticipated series of tax rises for individuals, and with a view to shifting some of the burden of taxation from employment to passive income, the...more
Corporation Tax – rates remain unchanged – 25% main rate (19% for profits up to GBP50,000 and a sliding scale between GBP50,000 and GBP250,000)....more
The main headline for investment managers is that the carried interest reforms have been confirmed, with the Finance Bill 2025-26 set to be published next week. While some changes have been made to the draft legislation...more
The Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill has received royal assent and entered the statute book as the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025. The Act gives effect to recommendations of the Law Commission confirming in statute...more
In furtherance of its Crypto Sprint initiative and its implementation of the recommendations in the White House digital asset report ("White House Report") released over the summer, on December 8, 2025, the CFTC issued new...more
The European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a statement to support the smooth implementation of the regulation on markets in cryptoassets (MiCAR) data standards and format requirements. The statement provides...more
Rules are changing in the UK and EU, but the biggest test is the US 401(k) system — home to more than $9 trillion and the world’s tightest fiduciary constraints....more
On December 5, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) jointly rescinded the 2013 Interagency Guidance on Leveraged Lending and the 2014 FAQs, citing that the...more
Welcome to our EU crypto update - a roundup of key Irish and EU legislative and regulatory developments shaping the crypto-asset sector....more
On November 25, the House Financial Services Committee majority staff published Operation Chokepoint 2.0: Biden’s Debanking of Digital Assets, a detailed account of how, in the Committee’s view, federal prudential regulators...more
The NAL provides incremental clarity for innovators in the digital asset space and reduces legal risk for similarly structured rewards tokens....more
Stablecoins—digital tokens designed to maintain a stable value by being pegged to fiat currencies—have emerged as a critical bridge between traditional finance and the digital asset ecosystem. Both the United Kingdom and the...more
On Dec. 2, the Acting Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC), Travis Hill, gave a statement before the House Committee on Financial Services. On the topic of digital assets, Hill mentioned that “the FDIC has...more
On 2 December 2025, the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 received Royal Assent and came into force, completing its passage through Parliament. The Act confirms the pre-established common law position that a thing is...more
Digital assets are bought and sold globally, 24/7, can be divided into smaller and smaller ownership units, and can be transferred between buyers and sellers at low cost and with lightning speed around the world in a global...more
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published consultation paper CP25/33 outlining its proposed changes to the fees and levies framework ahead of the 2026/27 fee cycle. The consultation paper is structured as...more