Cryptocurrency

Will SEC Crypto Regulation Change Course Under Trump?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

Gary Gensler’s departure as Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signals a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for the cryptocurrency industry.

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It’s Destructive; It’s Detrimental; It’s Debanking?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

The blockchain community is urging President Trump to follow through with his investigation into eliminating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Trump is expected to explore deregulation of several industries as part of his plan to reduce waste

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Crypto Candidates: Harris’, Trump’s Digital Asset Policies

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

As the nexus between virtual realities and real-world economies crystalizes, the metaverse has emerged as a transformative force for business, entertainment, and society. This collective space, accessed through extended reality and other immersive technologies, represents a convergence of digital experiences on a scale previously unimaginable.

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Digital Assets Get Real: UK Proposes New Legal Category for Crypto, NFTs

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

In response to the evolving landscape of digital assets, the United Kingdom’s Law Commission (UKLC) has proposed a new category of personal property specifically tailored to cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.

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Can Hong Kong’s Retail Crypto Laws Lure US Firms?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

With Hong Kong’s recent announcement that it will legalize retail trading of cryptocurrency, how should American crypto firms approach business operations in Asia? 

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FTX Investors Seek Damages from Athletes, A-listers

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

The fallout from the FTX implosion may transport Steph Curry from the basketball court to US district court after the filing of class action lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange’s celebrity endorsers.

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SEC’s Bored Apes Probe – More Bad News for Crypto

1000 648 Gamma Law Staff

As if the crypto and NFT industry weren’t reeling enough in light of the FTX’s crash-and-burn, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is continuing its investigation into Yuga Labs Inc., the crypto company behind the (once) popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), over its non-fungible token (NFT) collections and cryptocurrency.

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EU to Launch Global Metaverse Regulation in 2023; Will the US Follow Suit?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

The European Union’s (EU) “Thrive In The Metaverse” initiative for regulating the metaverse is intended to prepare Europe for the age of crypto and web3. What does it mean for European consumers, and is it likely that the US will follow suit and issue similar regulations?

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Apple Store Allows NFT Sales; Takes Its Slice of the Pie

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

As part of its new guidelines for the App Store, Apple has announced that it will allow developers to sell NFTs within apps and games. Despite the limitations and fees Apple attaches to certain types of NFT, this is a big deal because, as DigiDaigaku NFT project founder Gabriel Leydon tweeted, “…this could put an ETH wallet in every single mobile game onboarding 1B+ players!”

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N(o) F(reaking) T(hanks): The Backlash against NFTs in Video Games

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

Video games are historically a driving factor in the development of new technologies. When the crypto-based assets known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) first arrived, video game developers embraced them with lightning speed.

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