Given the proliferation and volatility of cryptocurrencies available on the market today and the multitude of ways you can buy, leverage, short, borrow, and lose all your money - there’s no question that lawsuits are soon to follow. This blog post gives a high level overview of the cases filed again token issuers and exchanges along with potential defenses they can use and why.
Read MoreThis is Part 2 on token design pulled from a Crypto Underground panel I did with my friends, Sarah Hody, Associate at Perkins Coie and Rob Massey, Tax Partner at Deloitte. Combined, they have almost 10 years of blockchain experience, which definitely makes them industry experts in this new field. This post covers: SAFT’s Aren’t Simple, Choosing Advisors, Token Allocation to Founders, Employees & Advisors, Token Use After ICO’s, Cost of Services.
Part 1 - Sarah Hody, Associate at Perkins Coie and Rob Massey, Tax Partner at Deloitte. This post covers: Where to Incorporate, What Entity to Use and Where Non-Fungibles Fit In.
Read MoreLast night, Ben Bartlett, Berkeley Vice Mayor, gave an inspiring talk at Crypto underground on how blockchain can help shape the future of cities by spurring economic growth at the local level and creating an entirely new asset class of ownership. Ben is currently working on a project to create a virtual currency for Berkeley.
Read MoreLast night, hundreds of women gathered together to learn about blockchain and cryptocurrencies so that they can be involved in rebuilding the financial market of the future. Here's some foundational resources to check out if you're just getting started in the crypto space.
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