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2 months ago | 
mondaq.com | Matthew Bisanz |Joseph A. Castelluccio |Kimberly Hamm |Andrew Olmem
Just four days after his inauguration, President Donald Trumphas initiated a fundamental shift in federal policy on digitalassets with a series of actions that set the stage for theestablishment of a regulatory regime for digital assets. Theseactions signal that reforming digital assets regulation will be atop priority for the new administration.
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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Matthew Bisanz |Joseph A. Castelluccio |Kimberly Hamm
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR BANKS, FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE DIGITAL ASSETS SECTORJust four days after his inauguration, President Donald Trump has initiated a fundamental shift in federal policy on digital assets with a series of actions that set the stage for the establishment of a regulatory regime for digital assets. These actions signal that reforming digital assets regulation will be a top priority for the new administration.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Joseph A. Castelluccio |Brendan Harrington |Justin Herring
On November 26, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a landmark decision holding that the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) exceeded its statutory authority by sanctioning immutable smart contracts created byTornado Cash.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
law360.com | Joseph A. Castelluccio |Justin Herring |Don Irwin
By Joseph Castelluccio, Justin Herring and Don Irwin ( December 5, 2024, 2:04 PM EST) -- The outcome of the U.S. elections last month, presenting the prospect of a crypto-friendly president and Congress, have unleashed a torrent of enthusiasm that has been building throughout the cryptocurrency sector this year.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Joseph A. Castelluccio
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Joseph A. Castelluccio |Justin Herring |Don Irwin
The outcome of the US presidential election this month, coupled
with the prospect of a crypto-friendly president and Congress, have
unleashed a torrent of enthusiasm that has been building throughout
the crypto sector this year. While there is still a long and
winding road to clear, thoughtful, and comprehensive crypto
regulation in the United States, there are good reasons to expect
more regulatory clarity and more selective enforcement at the
federal level.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Joseph A. Castelluccio |Justin Herring |Don Irwin
The outcome of the US presidential election this month, coupled with the prospect of a crypto-friendly president and Congress, have unleashed a torrent of enthusiasm that has been building throughout the crypto sector this year. While there is still a long and winding road to clear, thoughtful, and comprehensive crypto regulation in the United States, there are good reasons to expect more regulatory clarity and more selective enforcement at the federal level.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | David L. Beam |Matthew Bisanz |Joseph A. Castelluccio
On October 22, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights (the “Final Rule”). The Final Rule is intended to accelerate a shift towards open banking in the United States, with the goals of reducing financial institution lock-in, improving consumers’ access to financial services on competitive terms, and enabling new functionality through increased access to consumers’ personal financial data.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | David L. Beam |Matthew Bisanz |Joseph A. Castelluccio |Justin Herring
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Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
mayerbrown.com | Joseph A. Castelluccio
On October 23, Mayer Brown co-hosted with EisnerAmper a private CCO roundtable luncheon focusing on “Emerging Regulatory and Criminal Enforcement Risks for Investment Advisers.” Mayer Brown partners Glen Kopp and Gina Parlovecchio were featured speakers and facilitated discussions covering key issues facing the asset management sector, including: The overlap of regulatory and criminal enforcement; Potential enforcement focus under new/old administration; AML enforcement and practical...
