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Legal Challenges of AI: A Few More Thoughts
As artificial intelligence (AI) systems become increasingly sophisticated, they are touching various spheres of legal concern - from...

Law Astronaut
Jul 31, 20234 min read


New Regulatory Proposals for Digital Payment Token Services in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a new set of proposed regulations concerning Digital Payment Token (DPT) service...

WEB3Journalist
Jul 28, 20232 min read


European Commission's Strategy on Web 4.0 and Virtual Worlds
The European Commission has set its sights on the next frontier: Web 4.0 and Virtual Worlds, often synonymous with the burgeoning concept...
ILLIA PROKOPIEV
Jul 28, 20234 min read


Kuwait Bans Virtual Assets
As global efforts intensify to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the State of Kuwait has issued a directive grounded on a...

WEB3Journalist
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Hong Kong VATP Licensing and Compliance In-depth Guide
The inaugural Hong Kong framework for licensing virtual asset trading platform (VATP) operators was launched on June 1, 2023. The...
ILLIA PROKOPIEV
Jul 26, 20239 min read


Dual Licensing Regime: A New Era for Virtual Asset Trading Platforms in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's digital landscape is undergoing a transformation. To bolster the growth of Web3 and virtual asset sectors, the government has...

LexHummingbird
Jul 22, 20233 min read


The Impact of EU's Data Act on Smart Contracts
The dawn of the digital age has prompted a shift towards smooth, automated data-sharing mechanisms, mainly through smart contracts. Smart...

EULegalWizard
Jul 14, 20233 min read


The EU-US Data Privacy Framework: An Analysis of the New Bridge for Data Transfers Post Schrems II
Announced on July 16, 2020, by the Court of Justice for the European Union (CJEU), Schrems II invalidated the previous EU-US Privacy...

Law Astronaut
Jul 14, 20235 min read


Intersection of MiCA and PSD2 in Cryptocurrency Transactions
Starting in June 2024, the European landscape for digital assets will be drastically reshaped with the implementation of the Market in...

Law Astronaut
Jul 6, 20234 min read


Legal Implications of Facial Recognition Technologies in Europe
Europe, in its continuous journey of technological regulation, recently witnessed a groundbreaking event with the proposal of the first...

EULegalWizard
Jul 5, 20234 min read


The Dawn of Fintech in Bermuda: An Evolutionary Leap in the Financial Landscape
Pioneering the fintech landscape, Bermuda is now celebrated as one of the leaders in the global market and stands as a beacon of...

LexHummingbird
Jul 5, 202310 min read


Criminal Liability in Swiss Data Protection Compliance
The revised Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA), slated to come into effect on September 1, 2023, has sparked a flurry of queries and...

Law Astronaut
Jul 3, 20235 min read


The Evolution of Jersey's Regulatory Framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs)
Jersey has recalibrated its approach to supervising Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) by incorporating them into its stringent...

WEB3Journalist
Jun 27, 20232 min read


New Regulatory Landscape: Understanding FCA's Final Rules on Cryptoasset Marketing in the UK
New regulatory pathways are emerging, with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) spearheading novel policies that align with this...

Law Astronaut
Jun 23, 20233 min read


The ECB's Adoption of BCBS Standards: A New Prudential Treatment for Crypto-Assets in EU
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) houses a unique entity called the Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). This committee...

EULegalWizard
Jun 19, 20234 min read


Exploring Guernsey's Role in Bridging DAOs and the Traditional Economy: Opportunities and Challenges
In an era characterized by the rapid evolution of digital ecosystems, a unique intersection has emerged between Guernsey trustees and the...

LexHummingbird
Jun 18, 20235 min read


New AI Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide to the European AI Act
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly interweaves with our daily lives and global economy, adequate legislative...

Law Astronaut
Jun 16, 20237 min read


Implementing DAC8: An Exploration of the EU's Cryptocurrency Tax Regulation Framework
The European Union's Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) has brokered a pioneering agreement in a significant stride towards...

WEB3Journalist
Jun 16, 20235 min read


MiCA: EU's Groundbreaking Crypto Legislation Debuts in the Official Journal
The Markets in Crypto-Assets ("MiCA") Regulation was officially inscribed into the Official Journal of the European Union on 9 June 2023,...

WEB3Journalist
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Navigating the Legal Landscape of the Metaverse: Insights for Content Creators and Entertainment Law
Welcome to the unchartered territory of the Metaverse - a concept that, despite being shrouded in mystery, has found itself at the...

Law Astronaut
Jun 10, 20236 min read
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