Christian Vieira, an associate in the Corporate Group at Stikeman Elliott in Toronto, says Canada's even-handed approach to crypto regulation is fostering a booming blockchain sector full of opportunities for legal professionals.
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In Depth
Coinlaw Podcast – Reimo Hammerberg, Partner at Sorainen, Explains How Estonia’s Tech-Friendly Approach to Government and Industry is Making it a Haven in Europe for Blockchain Projects
Reimo Hammerberg, partner and head of the Banking and Finance team at Sorainen explores regulations...
Coinlaw Podcast – Talking Cryptoassets Regulation in Canada with Ross McKee of Blake Cassels & Graydon
Ross McKee, securities regulation expert at Blakes, says Canada’s cryptoasset market is maturing as...
Competition Law in the Blockchain Era – Falk Schöning and Myrto Tagara of Hogan Lovells Brussels
How does competition law apply to blockchain technology? We ask Falk Schöning and Myrto Tagara...
Coinlaw Podcast – Joey Garcia
Joey Garcia, one of the top blockchain lawyers in the world, dives deep into cryptoassets...
Interviews
Cryptoasset Rules Must Be Flexible – BLG’s Lawyers Break Down Canada’s Proposed Crypto Regulations
Carol Derk and Jason Brooks are partners at Canada’s largest law firm, Borden Ladner Gervais, where they jointly lead the firm’s cryptocurrency and blockchain group. In this interview with Coinlaw, the pair shared their insights...
Opinion
AML Compliance – Why Cryptocurrency’s Future Hinges On It
AML compliance can be highly beneficial for crypto-ventures by earning them brownie points for the...
Three Reasons Why Cryptocurrencies Can Flourish Thanks to KYC
KYC and AML compliance may be at odds with the philosophy of cryptocurrency issuers, but they are...
Security Tokens the Next Step for Regulated Crypto Exchanges
Security Token Offerings (STOs) are innovative in the sense that they are mitigating a number of...
Can Blockchain and Token-Economics Prevent Failed Privatizations?
When I wrote this article about the dramatic collapse of the Morandi Highway Bridge in Genoa, I did...
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North America
Europe
Finland Introduces New Regulations For Virtual Currency Providers
Malta’s Financial Watchdog Educates Public on Crypto Scams
‘Advice Rather Than Sanctions’ – Schoenherr‘s Thomas Kulnigg and Ursula Rath on Austrian Cryptoassets Regulations
Can London Catch Up With Malta? Talking UK Crypto Regulations With Baker Botts’ Neil Foster and Daniel Green
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