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CRYPTOCURRENCY LAW FIRM

Our multidisciplinary team is well positioned to advise on the legal, regulatory, transactional, and policy issues involving cryptocurrency and digital tokens, in addition to blockchain and the distributed ledger technologies on which they are based. Our diverse experience across practice areas gives us the practical knowledge necessary to advise clients on emerging trends and developments particular to the industry. We draw on our strengths in the financial, energy, and technology industries to represent companies and individuals in cryptocurrency, digital asset, decentralized finance (DeFi), and blockchain communities. We will guide them through white-collar investigations/litigations, government relations, and strategic communications matters. Our crypto attorneys have significant experience representing cryptocurrency exchanges, corporations utilizing blockchain technologies, bitcoin mining companies, power generation utilities, and other participants in the broader cryptocurrency and DeFi industries on various issues, such as:

 

Cryptocurrencies and other digital assets

 

Related spot and derivatives exchanges and trading platforms

 

Security and utility tokens, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and the ecosystems of stablecoin

 

Changes to wholesale, retail payments, settlement systems, and central bank digital currencies

 

DeFi networks, protocols, and strategies

 

Smart contracts and token governance structures

 

Development and implementation of blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies, particularly in the energy and agricultural sectors

 

Tokenization of physical assets

 

Crypto mining and related energy and environmental considerations

 

Initiatives and proposed regulations and legislation by U.S. and foreign regulators, legislators, and global institutions like the World Economic Forum, International Monetary Fund, and Bank for International Settlements

 

Commodity and derivative enforcement, investigations, and litigations

 

Security enforcement, investigations, and litigations

 

Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism finance compliance

 

Economic sanctions

 

Cybersecurity and data breaches

 

Public policy, legislative, and regulatory advocacy

 

M&A, joint ventures, and corporate governance

 

Secured lending and Uniform Commercial Code issues

 

Token and digital asset security offerings

 

Blockchain and smart contract platforms

 

Intellectual property rights and technology transactions

 

Environmental matters

 

Tax structuring.