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Cryptocurrency terms: A beginner’s guide to advise your clients

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Stablecoins : The latest type of cryptocurrency, this is a class of cryptocurrencies that attempt to offer price stability and are backed by a reserve asset. There are three types of stablecoins: Fiat-collateralized stablecoins are pegged to real-world assets such as the U.S. The most well-known stablecoin is Tether.

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Skadden Discusses Senate Bill to Create Regulatory Structure for Crypto and Other Digital Assets

Reynolds Holding

The bill also seeks to address a range of activities related to digital assets and exchanges, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and stablecoins. Depository Institutions’ Issuance of Payment Stablecoins. The RFIA would establish a detailed process that depository institutions may elect to use to issue payment stablecoins.

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Let’s Stop Treating Crypto as If It Were Finance

Reynolds Holding

Policy discourse on this topic has centered around which – rather than whether – financial regulators should be in charge of crypto trading. Ironically, this might create a business case for regulated, fiat-backed, money-market fund equivalent stablecoins as the bridge between the two systems. State Street Global Advisers, August 2022.

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SEC Enforcement Chief Speaks on the Future of Combating Corporate Fraud

Reynolds Holding

3] A jury in the Southern District of New York found the defendants liable for misleading investors in multiple ways before the collapse of their stablecoin, along with the rest of their ecosystem, in 2022. 17] Let me finish by touching on a topic that comes up often in these conversations: individual liability.

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Wachtell Lipton Discusses Key Issues for Boards in Corporate Governance for 2023

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In addition, activists continue to leverage ESG topics as wedge issues to rally the support of institutional investors around economic and governance theses ( g. Engine No. 1/Exxon, Carl Icahn/McDonalds and Third Point/Royal Dutch Shell).

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The Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act

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Title VI then addresses the work of the Federal Reserve System and requires stablecoins under this section to “equal not less than 100 percent of the face amount of the liabilities of the institution on payment stablecoins issued by the institution.” Cryptomania had been succeeded by the great Crypto Crash.

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