In Bloomberg Tax, Christopher W. Gerold, former Chief of the New Jersey Bureau of Securities, explains the state’s new Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act (A2371/S1756), which establishes a licensing process for businesses that accept, store, trade, lend, or issue digital assets; and imposes certain record-keeping and disclosure duties on brokers, exchanges, and investment firms. Gerold notes that the bill “shift[s] primary authority for regulation to the New Jersey Bureau of Securities from the Department of Banking and Insurance” in what Bloomberg describes as one of the most comprehensive regulatory regimes in the country proposed for crypto.
Matt Savare comments in the New York Post that—in connection with brand safety in the digital ad industry—the list of prohibited content has grown dramatically in recent years, and now includes “disinformation,” which has had a chilling effect on certain types of content/viewpoints.
For some time now, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has been evaluating several industrial point sources for discharges of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in wastewater and leachate. On January 31, 2023, USEPA published...
Compliance Monitors Are Once Again “In Vogue”
In this article, the authors begin by discussing the current administration’s signals that monitors are no longer disfavored and may be required by the DOJ whenever it finds it is appropriate to do so. They then address when a monitor should be ap...
If people are going to try to take credit for your ideas, make sure they’re the best ideas at the table. It’s no secret that women are underrepresented in VC. Confidence is key to commanding respect. In light of the changing market, and following...