Cryptocurrency or crypto has been around for over ten years but most recently gained popularity in financial and technology sectors. Practising Law Institute (PLI) provides programs and publications for attorneys and other professionals to learn and get up to speed on the latest developments in the cryptocurrency industry. Our programs and publications cover all facets of crypto including blockchain, fintech, crowdfunding, bitcoin, and more.
The blockchain system has established itself as much more than cryptocurrencies, it is a verified means of recording information in an effort to prevent it from being hacked or altered in any way, affecting how we process payments, information security, databases, and more. Blockchains have proven to be vital in modern technology and will continue to significantly change all industries in the future.
In recent years there has been a rise of Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs, reshaping the way we approach art, music, sports, and other industries. Our team of experienced faculty members’ address every factor of NFT’s from creation, transactions, regulations, and a list of other issues clients may face when creating NFTs.
Attorneys and firms are also participating in the crypto have been directly managing cryptocurrencies within their practices in the form of smart contracts when handling agreements, or accepting cryptocurrencies as payment.
However, cryptocurrency has presented itself with a range of legal issues within financial markets, particularly in relation to tax and transactions. At Practising Law Institute, we ensure professionals are equipped with the information they need to assist companies on the emerging legal concerns surrounding these latest technological developments.
PLI’s programs and publications surrounding Cryptocurrency, blockchain, fintech, crowdfunding, bitcoin, and others, have been curated for a number of professionals including, but not limited to the following:
- In-house counsel
- Outside attorneys
- Tax Lawyers
- Compliance
- CPAs
- Tax Accountants
- Government Attorneys
- Finance and other allied professionals interested
Practising Law Institute strives to keep attorneys and other professionals at the forefront of knowledge and expertise. Our main objective with these programs and publications is to ensure that professionals understand the core technology, application of general rules and regulations, and emerging trends of Cryptocurrencies and its divisions.
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Cryptocurrency and Financial Products
Segment Details:
- Introduction to distribution ledgers, cryptocurrencies, and tokens.
- Overview of regulatory approaches to cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets.
- What have been the SEC and CFTC approaches to Bitcoin, ether, and ICOs?
- What are the commercial law issues that arise in transactions involving cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets?
- Discussion of trends in cryptocurrency disputes and enforcement.