Blockchain Technology and Regulatory Investigations | Practical Law

Blockchain Technology and Regulatory Investigations | Practical Law

This Article provides an overview of regulatory investigations into blockchain activity, including the basics of blockchain technology and its current commercial applications, the agencies most likely to investigate and regulate blockchain activities, the types of conduct that can trigger regulatory investigations, and best practices for counseling clients through regulatory investigations of blockchain activities.

Blockchain Technology and Regulatory Investigations

Practical Law Article w-012-0333 (Approx. 17 pages)

Blockchain Technology and Regulatory Investigations

by Michael J.W. Rennock, Alan Cohn, and Jared Butcher, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, with Practical Law Litigation
Law stated as of 01 Feb 2018USA (National/Federal)
This Article provides an overview of regulatory investigations into blockchain activity, including the basics of blockchain technology and its current commercial applications, the agencies most likely to investigate and regulate blockchain activities, the types of conduct that can trigger regulatory investigations, and best practices for counseling clients through regulatory investigations of blockchain activities.