With the massive explosion in interest in the use of non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), purveyors are always looking for new avenues and areas to utilize NFTs. NFTs are being integrated into
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NFTs: A New Mechanism for Money Laundering… Uh Oh!
On February 4, 2022, the United States Treasury Department released a report that indicated non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), currently, one of the trendiest cryptocurrency structures, may become a new avenue for …
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Uniform Money Transmitting Rules May Make It Easier for the Cryptocurrency Business
Money service businesses received a reprieve last week that will make cryptocurrency firms very happy since they will be able to more easily expand across the United States. The Conference…
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Sorry, No Picture of George or Abe, But Still Money
Recently, the United States District Court of the District of Columbia refused to dismiss money laundering charges against a defendant who was allegedly engaged in a darknet cryptocurrency scheme. See …
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Bitcoin Exchanges and the Cryptocurrency World Was Just Rocked
In an unexpected to say the least case of first impression, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, essentially, blew away the privacy doors of the cryptocurrency…
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Fox Partner Kristen Howell Quoted on Security Tokens
Fox Partner Kristen Howell was, recently, quoted in a Law360 article on security tokens following the ICO collapse. https://www.law360.com/assetmanagement/articles/1162154/-security-tokens-slow-to-take-off-following-ico-collapse?nl_pk=5882ca7d-b76e-42a1-a1fe-eb96fcbcf60f&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=assetmanagement.
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Uh Oh!! Bitcoins and ICOs Are the Latest Front in the SEC’s War on Lawyers
In a recent speech, new SEC Chairman Jay Clayton warned lawyers, who advice clients on bitcoins and initial coin offerings (“ICOs”), to be aware the SEC is lurking out there…
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