Crypto Law Review

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On Black Friday 2019, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York put out a press release announcing the arrest of a…

Below is a brief response to Angela Walch’s Open-Source Operational Risk: Should Public Blockchains Serve as Financial Market…

The common law tradition includes many legal systems modeled on the English system. These common law systems are basically ex- or…

In my last entry, the conversation focused on how concerns/theories of freedom animate law tech debates surrounding blockchain…

Blockchain-based contracts raise fascinating questions about jurisdiction & contract law. Here’s a curated guide into some of these nooks.

What are the rules of contract formation in different jurisdictions? What are important areas of convergence?

The rules of contract (“K”) formation in the US are relatively straightforward. Here’s what you need to know:

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce just released a Legal Statement on Cryptoassets and Smart Contracts. It is an important read because it…