This blog is designed to give attorneys and non-attorneys insight into Web3 legal topics from a user who happens to also be an attorney specializing in intellectual property, tech transactions, and complex commercial litigation. All views are my own and do not represent the views of the law firm I work at or the other attorneys at that firm.
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Off the Blockchain+, October 19-26, 2026
It was another busy week in crypto legal developments with a flood of crypto companies responding to the CFTC’s request for comment on compute futures, and the first of the prudential regulators releasing their final GENIUS Act implementation rules ahead of the law going live in early 2027. The comments on Regulation Crypto Assets and…
Off the Blockchain+, October 12-19, 2026
Two weeks ago was insanely busy with regulatory developments from seemingly every federal agency. So it was nice to have a relatively quiet week for crypto legal developments last week. But it wasn’t completely dead, as there was a report from the OCC which confirmed systematic debanking under the prior administration, and the SEC is…
Off the Blockchain+, October 5-12, 2026
It was a HUGE week in digital asset legal developments last week, with multiple announcements coming out of the Fordham Blockchain Summit, Predict, the Chicago Signal Forum, and Token 2049. The biggest update was the CFTC’s Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets on where the CFTC has (near) spot regulatory authority. But…
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