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RegFi Podcast

RegFi Episode 18: Credit Unions, Fintech and Financial Innovation with Rodney Hood

by Jeremiah Buckley and Sasha Leonhardt
February.07.2024

Orrick RegFi Podcast | Credit Unions, Fintech and Financial Innovation with Rodney Hood

Rodney Hood (Former Chair, NCUA) discusses how credit unions are adopting technology to remain competitive in the digital economy.

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Dragged to the U.S. Courts (Part 3): The Importance of a Valid Forum-Selection Clause

December.14.2018

We have said it in both part 1 and part 2 of this series: for a U.S. court to exercise its powers over a foreign defendant, it must have personal ...

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The Beat Goes On: Division of Investment Management Seeks Input on the Impact of the Custody Rule on Digital Currency – and Vice Versa

March.20.2019

As part of its ongoing examination of the Custody Rule, the SEC’s Division of Investment Management is seeking views from the securities industry ...

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Playing Catch-Up: Commissioner Peirce Proposes a Safe Harbor for Certain Token Offerings

August.16.2019

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has once again earned her title as “Crypto Mom” by expressing support for building a “non-exclusive safe harbor” for ...

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European Crypto Regulation on the Verge of Enactment

by Daniel Jones, Melissa Baal Guidorizzi, Daniel Forester and Guy Stevenson
November.02.2022

The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations are now all but final and may take effect this year. MiCA will provide new regulatory ...

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Get to Know This Acronym for a Crypto Regulatory Alternative: DAOs

by Daniel Forester
March.07.2022

Governmental authorities are moving toward tighter regulation on cryptocurrency projects. Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) present a ...

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Dragged to the U.S. Courts (Part 2): Avoiding Personal Jurisdiction as a Non-U.S. Blockchain Company

December.06.2018

Without personal jurisdiction over a defendant, a court cannot exercise its powers. And when it comes to non-U.S. companies who want to avoid being ...

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Despite Alleged Fraud, Judge Denies SEC’s Preliminary Injunction Request Based on Howey

by Andrew Wallach
December.10.2018

Despite evidence of egregious fraud in the marketing of tokens, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California recently ...

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What FINRA’s Cryptocurrency First Disciplinary Action Means for Employers

by Mike Delikat and Jessica R. L. James
September.20.2018

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) made it a 2018 goal to monitor and supervise the cryptocurrency market, which has been largely ...

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EtherDelta Founder’s Settlement with the SEC Has Grim Implications for Smart Contract Developers

by Sunny Hwang
November.19.2018

The SEC recently brought its first enforcement action against the creator of a “decentralized” digital token trading platform for operating as an ...

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A Foreboding View of Smart Contract Developer Liability

November.19.2018

At least one regulator is attempting to provide clarity regarding the potential liability of actors who violate regulations through the use of smart ...

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Dragged to the U.S. Courts (Part 1): Jurisdiction and the Location of Blockchain Nodes

November.28.2018

Following the 2017 ICO boom and the more recent declines in cryptocurrency prices, blockchain-related litigation has substantially increased. U.S. ...