The blockchain and digital asset landscape continued to evolve in 2020. DeFi grew exponentially, venture funds are highly active, state and international jurisdictions are vying for crypto business, a crypto lawyer is head of the OCC, and Bitcoin has almost become mainstream. With the SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, DOJ, and the IRS exercising jurisdiction over aspects of blockchain-based businesses, as well as over off-shore companies and individuals, this presentation addresses the many issues to consider when deciding how to structure and finance a business, acquire a blockchain company, or assess liability from investing in a blockchain project, as well an overview of the regulatory environment.
* Please note that our webinar and event recordings are for informational purposes only; CLE credit is only available for our guests attending live webinars and other events.
Contacts
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Grant P. Fondo
PartnerCo-Chair, Digital Currency & Blockchain - /en/people/u/ubell-karen
Karen Ubell
PartnerCo-Chair, Digital Currency & Blockchain - /en/people/c/chang-mitzi
Mitzi Chang
PartnerCo-Chair, Digital Currency & Blockchain, Fintech