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Cryptocurrency hardware wallet firm Ledger has partnered with German crypto startup Neufund to let users manage security tokens via Ledger’s desktop app, according to a press release Dec. 6.Ledger’s collaboration with blockchain-based equity and crypto fundraising platform Neufund aims to develop a framework for security tokens. Ledger Live — a recently
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The deputy secretary of the Thai Securities and Exchanges Commission (Thai SEC) has declared that Thai-related Security Token Offerings (STOs) launched in an international market break the law, English-language daily Bangkok Post reports Nov. 29.The aforementioned article states that deputy secretary Tipsuda Thavaramara “said the regulator will have to consider
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Lawyers in the Southeast Asian country lobbied the government today to quickly establish a legal framework for investor protection.The Korean Bar Association rarely campaigns publically for specific technologies or industry groups, however members felt strongly enough to do so for the cryptocurrency ecosystem within the country. According to Reuters, Bar
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South Korea’s lawyers are lobbying the country’s government to step up its action and expedite a legal framework for cryptocurrencies, Reuters UK reports Nov. 8.The Korean Bar Association, membership of which is required of all the country’s lawyers, has appealed to the government to take more swift action in the
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Blockchain infrastructure firm Parity Technologies’ founder Gavin Wood demoed a live blockchain launch in just fifteen minutes at the Web3 Summit in Berlin Oct. 23, TechCrunch reports.Parity is a U.K.-based blockchain infrastructure provider, known primarily for developing one of the most well-known clients for Ethereum (ETH), which Wood also co-founded.In
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Saudi Arabia’s STC and ConsenSys Launch Blockchain Sandbox Framework October 19, 2018 by Akshay Makadiya Saudi Telecom Company, STC, in collaboration with Ethereum-focused development studio ConsenSys have launched a blockchain sandbox framework on STC’s cloud marketplace. The newly-launched framework will foster public and private enterprises developing decentralized applications. Also see: Coinbase Opens Dublin
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The French government is reportedly planning to provide a legal framework for all “digital assets” providers, local news agency LesEcho.fr reported September 21. Three members of President Emmanuel Macron’s party, La République En Marche (LREM), have proposed an amendment to French legislation for regulating all service providers in the crypto
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France’s Minister for the Economy and Finance has announced that the government has accepted an article of the Business Growth and Transformation bill (PACTE) dedicated to Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), according to a tweet posted Wednesday, September 12.As finance Minister Bruno Le Maire states, the French stock markets regulator Autorité
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Will blockchain finally be integrated into Korea’s regulatory framework?On Aug. 24, the “Blockchain Law Society,” a think tank dedicated to the cause, officially launched. The think tank was established by legal experts in Korea from the public and private sector to examine legal issues in the burgeoning blockchain industry and search
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A group of South Korean blockchain experts will set up a law-based agency to explore the technology and apply it in various areas of society, local news outlet Yonhap News reports Aug. 20. According to the announcement, the association, dubbed the “Blockchain Law Society,” is set to be officially launched
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