The Law Commission has published a call for evidence on decentralised autonomous organisations (or DAOs). The Commission intends to...
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The most recent in a flurry of proposed class action proceedings brought before the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal is a £9.9bn claim...
The case of D’Aloia v Binance Holdings & Others [2022] EWHC 1723 (Ch) raises two important developments in the rapidly developing field...
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The pressure on the cryptocurrency market continues to yield further turmoil, with news of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital’s...
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As trailed by the Treasury back in April, HMRC has published a consultation on expanding the list of “investment transactions’” which...
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While opinions are divided — its development has been both glorified and reviled, along with everything in between — there appears to be...
In a recently unsealed court document from the US, the judge quoted comedy show, Saturday Night Live, in support of his unequivocal...
Non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) have become a topic of significant interest for intellectual property owners, content creators, investors,...
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In a speech at Innovate Finance Global Summit on Monday 4 April, John Glen, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, set out the UK...
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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced its first ever seizure of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) as part of a £1.4m VAT fraud...
The Council of the Advertising Standards Authority (the ASA Council) has clamped down on Crypto.com (a payment and cryptocurrency trading...
Towards the end of last year, it was reported that HMRC had begun sending “nudge letters” to cryptocurrency investors. Nudge letter...
While the hype around memecoins continues and charts showing 10,000% profits go viral, there is scope for subtler disruption from crypto...
On 18 January 2022, HM Treasury (HMT) published its response to its July 2020 consultation paper on cryptoasset promotions. This was...
The Law Commission has recently published advice to the Government concluding that English common law is sufficiently flexible to deal...
The location (or situs) of a crypto asset can be important for a number of reasons. If you are making a will, it can impact on the terms...