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Weekly Blockchain Blog - March 2025 #5

BakerHostetler on 3/31/2025

In a recent press release, Custodial Bank and Vantage Bank announced “America’s first bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain.” According to the press release, “[t]he banks collaborated on the mint, transfer and...more

Regulators determined to keep SOFR transition on track

White & Case LLP on 8/4/2020

The disruption to capital markets caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has not shifted the overall timeline of regulators and industry bodies for the replacement of US dollar LIBOR with SOFR by the end of 2021. With the expected...more

CFTC Considers Blockchain Technology

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 8/1/2016

The disruptive effects of blockchain technology on the financial system may take several years to materialize. Nevertheless, in preparation, regulators are increasingly focused on understanding potential uses of blockchain...more

Year in Review: Legislation and Guidance for Financial Institutions in 2015

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP on 1/21/2016

Financial institutions in Canada witnessed yet another year of significant growth in legislation and regulatory guidance impacting their operations, while the financial marketplace is continuing to adapt to the impact of...more

Regulatory Notes on Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrency Derivatives

Latham & Watkins LLP on 6/2/2015

Six things every investor, start-up, financial institution and payment processor should know about the future regulation of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency derivatives. With the quickly developing market for...more

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