The German Government announced today its ambitious blockchain strategy “to set the course towards the token economy”. “We want to be at the forefront and further strengthen Germany as a leading technology location,” German finance minister Olaf Scholz said when he presented the Government’s new strategy. The “Blockchain-Strategie der Bundesregierung” aims to ensure stability while […]
Brave New Coin Offentliggjort den 5. sep. 2019 While the SEC drags its feet, the EU is embracing blockchain and the emerging Security Token Offering model. Monique Bachner, a Luxembourg based company law and corporate governance expert discusses the different regulatory approaches of the EU and the U.S. Key Takeaway: Blockchain friendly EU directives are […]
On July 30, 2019, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce announced her support in the establishment of a ‘non-exclusive safe harbor’ exemption from registering as securities offerings for digital token sales in the United States. Known to the blockchain community as “Crypto Mom,” Commissioner Peirce was speaking in Singapore during a keynote address at the SUSS Convergence Forum, co-sponsored by RockTree LEX, which brought together the leaders of […]
