As non-fungible tokens ("NFTs") continue to capture the public's attention and dominate the blockchain world, many involved in the space are now seeing the complexity of the space in which NFTs operate. What makes NFTs so unique? What are NFT rights? How do I report my NFT? Managing partner, … Read more about NFT Summit: Current & Future Regulatory Landscape
Collectibles 2.0 Discussion
The blockchain industry is in the middle of a big moment: non-fungible tokens ("NFTs") have exploded onto the scene creating an unprecedented wave of interest in blockchain technology. From art and music to real estate and advertising, NFTs offer a unique potential to change a multitude of … Read more about Collectibles 2.0 Discussion
Understanding the Rise of NFTs
If you have any tangible connection to the crypto space, by now you have definitely heard of NFTs. What’s incredible is that even if you have no connection to the crypto space, there is still a good chance that you’ve heard about NFTs. This is remarkable because as little as a few months ago, … Read more about Understanding the Rise of NFTs
Unstoppable Domains: Crypto’s Legal Challenges
Cryptocurrency remains a bleeding-edge industry, but with pioneering decentralized finance, navigating crypto's ever-changing and uncertain regulatory waters still poses signifcant challenges and potential risks. Earlier this month, firm founder and Managing Partner Dave Rodman, joined the team … Read more about Unstoppable Domains: Crypto’s Legal Challenges
USPS to Utilize Blockchain with New Patent
In mid-August, the U.S. Postal Service (“USPS”) revealed plans to develop and implement blockchain technology on voting systems, in an effort to further develop secure alternatives to in-person voting. Published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) on August 13, the patent filing … Read more about USPS to Utilize Blockchain with New Patent
Firm Webinar: Cryptocurrency and DeFi in 2020
On April 30, The Rodman Law Group hosted a webinar panel to discuss the state of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance ("DeFi") industries. Moderated by firm Associate Attorney Rebecca Spence, the panel was made up of industry veterans including Firm Founder David Rodman, foreign legal … Read more about Firm Webinar: Cryptocurrency and DeFi in 2020
Cryptocurrency’s Window in Wyoming
In recent years, cryptocurrency has gained significant interest and traction via the passage of numerous bills in one of the country’s least populated states – Wyoming. While federal regulatory authorities have struggled to clearly regulate and classify crypto markets, Wyoming has passed over a … Read more about Cryptocurrency’s Window in Wyoming
Block.one to Pay $24 million SEC Penalty
On September 30, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) announced the settlement of a $24 million penalty with blockchain company Block.one, as a result of the company’s recent unregistered initial coin offering (“ICO”). In the press release, SEC officials detail the unlisted ICO, … Read more about Block.one to Pay $24 million SEC Penalty