This program will introduce cryptocurrencies and highlight the broad range of legal issues raised by various applications of this technology and the legal and regulatory responses to date. As cryptocurrencies and related digital currencies and assets become more commonly and securely exchanged, lawyers are seeking information on how to advise their clients and stay abreast of the latest legal trends.
This seminar will provide an opportunity to hear experts discuss virtual currency law and will introduce the most relevant issues and practical solutions, including Blockchain, distributed ledger, the growth of cryptocurrencies, and the role of digital currencies in financial transactions.
Topics that will be discussed:
1. Analysis of how the US and other nations are regulating Bitcoin and Blockchain
2. Impact of Cryptocurrency in the Legal and Financial Industries
3. Future Legal Developments
This course is brought to you by the Global Cyber Institute and Thomson Reuters. It is taught by Daniel Garrie, Law and Forensics, Taylor Lindman, Perkins Coie, and Alistair Walters, Campbells Law Firm.
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