UK-Singapore collaboration on fintech and sustainable finance
The UK and Singapore recently participated in the 7th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue, where a Memorandum of Understanding was agreed on the UK-Singapore Fintech Bridge. Fintech Bridge...
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Recent formulation of guidelines for random type sales of NFT
Recently, Japan’s Council for the Promotion of Sports Ecosystems (“C-SEP”) established guidelines for both NFT random sales and NFT secondary distribution markets. These policies are welcome...
Bitcoin heading for irrelevance, says European Central Bank
Just over a year ago, on November 10, 2021, the value of one bitcoin reached its all-time high of more than $68,000. That was after 10...
NFT as property: A legal analysis
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) are being touted as the next big thing in the digital world. Enthusiasts proclaim that NFTs are the future of digital real estate,...
Blockchain Bites: Senate Considers ‘Bitcoin Tax’ Bill; Tornado Cash Prosecution Lifts Off; SEC Sues Wyoming Registered DAO; Block files for Chapter 11
Senate to review ‘Bitcoin tax’ bill The federal government has introduced in parliament Amendment of the Treasury Act (2022 measure no. 4) Bill 2022 aimed at,...
Funding Strategies for Blockchain Startups
Blockchain startups raise funds from a vibrant ecosystem Wellfound, formerly AngelList Talent, recently released another overview of rapidly scaling blockchain startups. Some names you may recognize,...
Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2022
Market assessment of card collection services | Card fees: PSR publishes final terms of reference for two market reviews | Use of AI and machine learning...
Hong Kong Court examines the functions of Bitcoin and the operation of “wallets” when considering the protection and ownership of crypto assets
We recently reported on the judgment in Nico Constantijn Antonius Samara vs Stive Jean Paul Dan [2022] HKCFI 1254, where the Hong Kong court granted proprietary...
The Canadian fintech review: Privacy, cybersecurity, data and AI
Click here to watch the video Privacy is a leading topic in fintech, with both startups, FIs and regulators placing it at the forefront of innovation...
Blockchain Bites: ASIC sues Block Earner for alleged unlicensed crypto-based products; NY Fed Launches CBDC Pilot; AO Art Ball serves real value
ASIC sues Block Earner for alleged unlicensed conduct over crypto-asset-based products ASIC, the corporate regulator, has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against a cryptofintech company,...