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Navigating Blockchain Compliance

With blockchain compliance regulations still evolving, many clients ask whether compliance can be simplified. The cryptocurrency industry is still in the early stages of maturation, which creates legal uncertainties moving forward. However, at the pace of development within the industry, regulators and courts struggle to meet the developments with a cohesive legal framework that market […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

September 10, 2024

SEC Brings Its First NFT Enforcement Action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently brought its first enforcement action involving non-fungible tokens or NFTs. The charges signal that the SEC is likely ramping up its efforts to police the marketplace. Explosion of NFT Marketplace The popularity of NFTs has skyrocketed in recent years. NFTs are generally defined as unique digital identifiers that […]

Author: Jon-Jorge Aras

August 29, 2023

How To Protect Your Money Before Your Bank Fails, And What You Can Do If It Does

As news rolled in about the recent failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the government takeover of Signature Bank, many people were understandably nervous. One of my overseas clients texted me that he had money on deposit at one of those banks and worried that it was gone forever. As the government and banking industry […]

Author: Bruce Feffer

March 14, 2023

How Hermès Trademark Decision Will Impact NFTs

In a crowded sector, the Hermès iconic Birkin bag remains one of the world’s most coveted and recognizable luxury handbags… In a crowded sector, the Hermès iconic Birkin bag remains one of the world’s most coveted and recognizable luxury handbags. The handbag is now also known for being the subject of a novel lawsuit involving […]

Author: Albert J. Soler

February 23, 2023

NFTs

Can New Bill Help NJ Become a Crypto Industry Hub?

New Jersey lawmakers are hoping to lure cryptocurrency businesses away from neighboring New York City with more business-friendly regulations for digital asset transactions. New Jersey lawmakers are hoping to lure cryptocurrency businesses away from neighboring New York City with more business-friendly regulations for digital asset transactions. According to its sponsors, the Digital Asset and Blockchain […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

June 7, 2022

New Jersey

SEC Provides Interpretive Guidance on Disclosure Requirements for Entities that Safeguard Crypto Assets

The growth of cryptocurrency theft triggered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to take action... The growth of cryptocurrency theft triggered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to take action. On April 11, 2022, the Division of Corporation Finance’s Office of the Chief Accountant issued Staff Accounting Bulletin. No. 121, Release No. SAB 121 (“SAB”) […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 27, 2022

Bitcoin

What Is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization?

What if you could run a business without people? That’s one of the central ideas behind decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs)… What if you could run a business without people? That’s one of the central ideas behind decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). DAOs are internet-based entities that are governed by a community organized around a specific set […]

Author: Dan Brecher

April 21, 2022

NFT Fraud Is Here – All You Need to Know Before You Invest

The buzz surrounding cryptocurrency, and in particular non-fungible tokens (NFTs), is not just attracting investors… The buzz surrounding cryptocurrency, and in particular non-fungible tokens (NFTs), is not just attracting investors. Scammers are increasingly looking to cash in as well. Accordingly, it is imperative to do your research before making an investment. Understanding the NFT Phenomenon […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 20, 2022

New Law Allows NJ Corporations to Using Blockchain for Recordkeeping

Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed legislation into law authorizing corporations to utilize electronic networks, including distributed electronic networks or databases that utilize blockchain technology… Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed legislation into law authorizing corporations to utilize electronic networks, including distributed electronic networks or databases that utilize blockchain technology, administered by or on the behalf of […]

Author: Zachary Klein

November 2, 2021

How Will the Infrastructure Bill Impact Cryptocurrency?

Congress is hoping that tax revenue from cryptocurrency transactions will help fund infrastructure projects across the country... Congress is hoping that tax revenue from cryptocurrency transactions will help fund infrastructure projects across the country. Under a controversial provision in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the U.S. Senate, cryptocurrency brokers will be subject to […]

Author: Edward "Teddy" Eynon

September 3, 2021

IRS Asks Congress to Expand Cryptocurrency Enforcement Authority

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is continuing its cryptocurrency crackdown... The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is continuing its cryptocurrency crackdown. Earlier this month, the agency asked Congress for additional funding and greater legal authority to bolster its efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies and increase tax compliance. IRS Ramping Up Crypto Enforcement As discussed in prior posts, […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

June 29, 2021

IRS Targeting Cryptocurrency Platforms to Obtain Taxpayer Information

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to ramp up its efforts to identify taxpayers that have failed to properly report cryptocurrency transactions... The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to ramp up its efforts to identify taxpayers that have failed to properly report cryptocurrency transactions. On May 5, 2021, a California federal court authorized the IRS […]

Author: Jeffrey R. Pittard

June 9, 2021

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