In one of its first actions since signing a memorandum of understanding with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it would interpret how “non-security crypto assets” …
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- Blockchain Research
Smart Legal Contracts and Computable Law: The Rise of Lex Cryptographia
by adminby adminThe digital transformation of the traditional legal systems is accelerating. Well, it is driven by the introduction of blockchain or Web3, the same technology that has revolutionized some major industries like finance and healthcare. …
Over the weekend, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that preserves abandoned Bitcoin (BTC) holdings — a step forward that could provide legal clarity for custodians and crypto holders. The bill …
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California Governor Signs Law Protecting Unclaimed Crypto From Forced Liquidation
by adminby adminIn brief California’s SB 822 explicitly includes digital financial assets under the state’s Unclaimed Property Law, treating them like bank accounts and securities. The bill preserves unclaimed digital assets in their native form, preventing …
Republican Bill Aims to Make Trump’s Bitcoin and Crypto 401K Order Federal Law
In brief Rep. Troy Downing is introducing a bill to give President Trump’s crypto retirement executive order the force of federal law. The order, signed in August, encouraged 401(k) providers to offer exposure to …