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The Steptoe Blockchain Blog, recognized by OpenLedger as one of the “Top 6 Blockchain Bloggers You Should be Following,” features opinions and analysis on the most relevant laws, policies, and regulatory updates related to cryptocurrency, crypto-assets, and blockchain technology. Join us as we follow relevant trends and news updates in the fast-paced blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.

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Professionals

Alan Cohn
Alan Cohn
Alan Cohn counsels clients on a range of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital asset-related issues, from regulatory best practices for cryptocurrency companies to legal issues associated with novel...

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Financial Innovation & Regulation, Digital Assets and Decentralized Finance, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Banking

Jason Weinstein
Jason M. Weinstein
Jason Weinstein conducts internal investigations and represents companies and individuals in high-profile criminal and other government enforcement matters. He is widely recognized as an authority on...

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White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Securities Enforcement

Practices

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

Recent Posts

Blockchain Blog

FDIC, Following OCC, Loosens Guidance for Banks to Engage in Certain Crypto-Related Activities Without Receiving Prior FDIC Approval

April 1, 2025

By: Alexandra C. Scheibe, Benjamin M. Saul, Nathaniel Sans

Blockchain Blog

OCC Eliminates Reputational Risk from Banking Examinations

March 24, 2025

By: Benjamin M. Saul, Vito Arethusa

Blockchain Blog

SEC Division of Corporation Finance Statement on Certain Proof-of Work Mining Activities

March 21, 2025

By: Alexandra C. Scheibe, Nathaniel Sans

Blockchain Blog

OCC Smooths Path for Banks to Take Advantage of Crypto Technology

March 14, 2025

Blockchain Blog

Crypto Wine and Ill-Fitting Regulatory Bottles:

An Overview of the Third Circuit's Coinbase v. SEC Decision and Five Takeaways for Industry

January 16, 2025

By: Michelle Kallen, Coy Garrison, Nathaniel Sans

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In Significant Win for Digital Asset Industry, the Fifth Circuit Invalidates Sanctions on Tornado Cash

December 10, 2024

By: Quentin Johnson, Evan T. Abrams

Blockchain Blog

The Fate of Gary Gensler and Implications for Crypto of an SEC in Transition

November 13, 2024

By: Coy Garrison, Alan Cohn, Alexandra C. Scheibe

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What Does the BTC ETP Approval Mean for the SEC’s Regulatory Approach to Crypto?

Five Observations on the Immediate, Near Term, and Post-2024 Impact

January 16, 2024

By: Coy Garrison, Alan Cohn, Evan T. Abrams, Sophia Breggia

Blockchain Blog

Proposed Rule Subjects Digital Payments to CFPB Oversight

December 4, 2023

By: Alan Cohn, Coy Garrison, Evan T. Abrams, Sophia Breggia

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The UK’s Regulatory Roadmap for Stablecoins: A Closer Look

November 27, 2023

By: Alexandra Melia, Elliot Letts

Blockchain Blog

UK Government Extends Financial Promotions Regime to Cryptoassets

November 27, 2023

By: Alexandra Melia, Elliot Letts

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