Symposium Introduction: Why Does Blockchain Matter?, by Nancy Liao
On March 3, 2017, industry leaders, policymakers, and academics converged at Yale Law School to discuss blockchain, a technology that some believe has the potential to disrupt current modes of...
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Blockchain Technology Regulations: Harnessing Potential Means Enabling, not...
As new uses of blockchain technology become more varied and appealing, the issue of appropriate regulatory structure is a common legal theme. Blockchain delivers a secure, tamper-evident digital...
View ArticleVirtual Currencies – the Regulatory Challenges, by Ross Leckow
People involved in FinTech live in a world of “what if?”, “how about?” and “why not?”. They gaze into an unknown future filled with unlimited possibilities for a more efficient and inclusive global...
View ArticleThe Firm as a Nexus of Smart Contracts? How Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies...
Through his seminal work on transaction costs, Nobel laureate Ronald Coase highlighted key frictions that prevent organizations from relying exclusively on market transaction to achieve their goals....
View ArticleHow Payments Law Can Help Drive Innovation, by Jessie Cheng
Distributed financial technologies (DFT) and protocols are gaining a foothold in important payment and settlement applications in global markets. The software developed by Ripple is one example of an...
View ArticleOn Settlement Finality and Distributed Ledger Technology, by Nancy Liao
In their opening remarks at the March 3, 2017 roundtable, Carolyn Wilkins of the Bank of Canada and Andrew Hauser of the Bank of England described the efforts undertaken by their organizations to...
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