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Virtual Currency (aka Digital Currency or Digital Money) is a type of currency or medium of exchange that is not issued by any government nor guaranteed by a government currency. Despite lacking legal tender status, Virtual Currency is still traded and exchanged in some environments, typically online environments or communities. Bitcoin is the most well-known form of Virtual Currency. less -

Blockchain 2024: BVI (Legal 500)

Carey Olsen on 11/19/2024

Carey Olsen has contributed to The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide 2024 for Blockchain. The aim of this guide is to provide its readers with a pragmatic overview of the law and practice of blockchain law across a variety...more

FYI on NFTs: Consumer Protection and Privacy Considerations

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 3/9/2022

Thinking of creating a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace? You're not alone. Global NFT transactions have risen from $40.96 million in 2018 to around $25 billion in 2021. Organizations from the NBA to Taco Bell have begun...more

U.S. Air Force Explores Blockchain, Global Blockchain Survey Published, Crypto Debit Card Launches, Compliance Initiatives...

BakerHostetler on 6/19/2020

U.S. and Australia Explore Blockchain Solutions, Global Blockchain Survey Published - This week, Simba Chain announced that it has been awarded “a two-year, $1.5 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to fund a Phase II Small...more

Our Music Festival- Empowering a Decentralized Fanbase with Blockchain

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 11/2/2018

Distributed ledger technology is continuing to be thought of as the technology that can address some of the issues that plague the music and content-creation space. Our Music Festival (“OMF”) is relying on this technology to...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - February 2018 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 2/16/2018

As of February 15, 2018, banks, insurance companies, and other financial services institutions and licensees regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) are required to file their first certification of...more

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