US regulation of virtual assets 18 June 2019 By Leonie Tear The United States (“US”) government has continued its drive to regulate virtual currencies through the first half of 2019. Read on
E-sports – a new ball game 13 February 2019 By Kendal McCarthy For those who watched the team selection day for the NBA 2K league, you may have been forgiven for being confused. Read on
Insurance Authority testing the waters on its first ‘fast track’ licence 7 December 2018 By Evan Manolios A recent statement from the Insurance Authority’s (“IA”) CEO Mr Clement Cheung indicated that the IA is set to approve its first authorised insurer licence under the “fast track” system. Read on
The new frontier in sanctions – OFAC and Bitcoin 5 December 2018 By Leonie Tear Digital asset businesses should be thinking carefully now about how they build and implement effective financial crime controls, including sanctions. Read on