Looking forward to discussing the Decentralization Matrix, a new resource to help #Web3 builders better understand and define #decentralization, with Miles and Adam. Should be good! Register: bit.ly/3RwVlqT. sites.lwcommunicate.com/38/14700/landi…

Thrilled to publish Part V of our “Regulate Apps, Not Protocols" series with miles jennings today analyzing recent crypto-related enforcement cases by the SEC and CFTC on both the cases' legal appropriateness and adherence to the RANP framework. While we give the CFTC cases

Some thoughts on the California version of the bitlicense .... fintechanddigitalassets.com/2023/10/califo…

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Proud of our global top rankings! lw.com/en/news/2023/1…

The SEC's victory over Terraform Labs today shouldn't surprise anyone. Applying the Howey test to public sales of tokens is straightforward. This is a good reminder of well established and critical rules of the road for token launches: (1) Don't sell tokens to U.S. persons for

Very proud to be named 2023 #Fintech Practice Group of the Year by Law360 for advising on the “litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year"!

Our thoughts on the ETP approvals …

1/ Today, Michael Mosier Katja G & I are sharing a paper that begins a conversation around, & proposes a conceptual framework for, how to answer the "illicit finance" policy question as it relates to DeFi. A brief thread below, with links to the full paper + a summary document.

Very proud to share this piece on our being named #fintech Group of the Year by Law360. We are grateful to partner with our visionary clients across the entire fintech ecosystem as they innovate, invest, and thrive. #LathamTECH lw.link/qKiM7Q

The SEC's Definition of a Dealer — End of the Road for DeFi, or Just Another Bump? fintechanddigitalassets.com/2024/02/the-se…

A few months ago, I laid out how I thought the SEC was going to go after DEXs next and why DEXs would ultimately win. 👇

I like this idea of giving Francisco Lindor a standing ovation tonight at Citi Field. He's a great player, going through a miserable start at the plate. I hope those attending are on-board with that. #Mets

Some initial thoughts on FIT21. Would be a huge step forward out of the SEC morass for #crypto ….

How Russian operatives covertly hired U.S. influencers to create viral videos - NPR. Why isn’t this front page news everywhere? Seems insane! apple.news/AZLReJuIbSI2T4…

Thoughts on the most recent SEC action involving purported NFTs .... lw.link/yCdbq1

Delighted to have Zach Warmbrodt Fallon join our market leading #crypto and #digital assets team! #LathamTECH lw.link/zBGpnq

Very proud that our Fintech and Digital Asset Group has been named Fintech Practice Group of the Year by Law360 for the second year in a row!! An outstanding team win!! More to come on this later .... lw.link/Gt3j2C

Proud to have contributed to the Nouns.eth DUNA bylaws, supporting innovation in the DAO ecosystem, and delighted to see the community’s positive response.

I don’t think it’s a stretch to say the Atkins speech last week was the most important speech of the crypto era to date. Our thoughts …