While the Senate continues to consider stablecoin legislation (the GENIUS Act has over seventy proposed amendments at this point) the House is now working through their own digital asset legislation with market structure being debated in various hearings. In other news, the stablecoin issuer Circle’s public offering was a huge success, and privacy preserving technologyContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, June 2-9, 2025”
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Off the Blockchain+, May 26-June 2, 2025
It was a relatively quiet week until Thursday, when the SEC decided to drop its case against Binance and release proof of stake guidance on the same day the new market structure bill (now named the “CLARITY Act”) dropped. Would have been nice if one of these major developments had come the week before orContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, May 26-June 2, 2025”
Off the Blockchain+, May 19-26, 2025
After a busy few weeks for crypto bills in Congress, the week before Memorial Day provided a much-needed respite to catch up. The biggest legal development from last week was the ruling in the Mango Markets exploiter case, which could have huge implications for “code-is-law” advocates if appealed. There was also some guidance from theContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, May 19-26, 2025”
Off the Blockchain+, March 31-April 7, 2025
Everybody seems focused on stablecoins, with the House bill on the subject passing through committee and the SEC releasing guidance on the types of stablecoin transactions that do not need to be registered with the agency. With people looking to park their money in cash during the current economic conditions, why not park it inContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, March 31-April 7, 2025”
Off the Blockchain+, January 20-27, 2025
Intro/Disclaimer: Since late 2022, I’ve prepared weekly updates for attorneys at my firm to stay abreast of the latest Web3 legal developments. The biggest stories are included in Bi-Weekly posts on the firm’s BitBlog, where we provide tl;dr overviews and insights into the biggest stories from the past two weeks. I post the weekly updatesContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, January 20-27, 2025”
Off the Blockchain+, May 13-20, 2024
Intro/Disclaimer: Since late 2022, I’ve prepared weekly updates for attorneys at my firm to stay abreast of the latest Web3 legal developments. The biggest stories are included in Bi-Weekly posts on the firm’s BitBlog, where we provide concise tl;dr overviews and insights into how these developments might ripple through the industry. In pursuit of aContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, May 13-20, 2024”
Off the Blockchain+, January 15-22, 2024
Intro/Disclaimer: Since late 2022, I’ve prepared weekly updates for attorneys at my firm to stay abreast of the latest Web3 legal developments. The biggest stories are included in Bi-Weekly posts on the renowned BitBlog, where we provide concise tl;dr overviews and insights into how these developments might ripple through the industry. In pursuit of aContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, January 15-22, 2024”
Off the Blockchain+, January 8-15, 2023
Intro/Disclaimer: Since late 2022, I’ve prepared weekly updates for attorneys at my firm to stay abreast of the latest Web3 legal developments. The biggest stories are included in Bi-Weekly posts on the renowned BitBlog, where we provide concise tl;dr overviews and insights into how these developments might ripple through the industry. In pursuit of aContinue reading “Off the Blockchain+, January 8-15, 2023”
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