Judicial authorities and academics examined various legal scenarios involving digital assets. The meeting came nearly four ...

The SEC’s argument leans on the Howey Test, a decades-old legal benchmark used to determine what counts as an “investment contract.” Ripple argues that XRP is decentralized, has real-world utility, ...

Each month, our panel of crypto lawyers looks at the legal implications of some of the thorniest problems facing the industry in different jurisdictions around the world. United States authorities ...

The U.S. is moving closer to passing the GENIUS Act and CLARITY Act—two landmark crypto bills. The GENIUS Act aims to ...

The legislation to set rules for stablecoin issuers is the first major digital assets bill to ever clear the Senate and now ...

It advanced out of the Senate Banking Committee in March with bipartisan backing, but bled Democratic support weeks later ...

A summary of notable developments in SEC crypto and digital asset regulation under the second Trump administration.

For many years, the legal aspect of crypto was quite vague. But thanks to new rules and ... commodities in primary market transactions (when a company or government issues a new security to the public ...

Gallego has shown hostility to the crypto industry and loosening financial regulations, but is playing a role in a key ...

The SEC questions whether crypto staking ETFs meet legal definitions, delaying ETH and SOL fund launches and sparking debate over crypto asset classifications.

The SEC is raising legal red flags over two proposed crypto ETFs tied to staking rewards, both of which had just cleared initial registration steps.

The sudden change in rights, legal exposure in bankruptcy ... value for purposes of distributions. Crypto preference claims create even further value issues Section 547 of the Bankruptcy Code ...