Overview
Our Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and FinTech group helps clients to navigate all aspects of legal and regulatory compliance in the fintech space. Our experienced attorneys guide emerging and blockchain-enabled technology companies, broker-dealers, investors and financial institutions through the many legal issues related to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Our interdisciplinary team, drawn from our corporate, data privacy, litigation and intellectual property groups, provides strategic advice in the following areas:
Product Developmental Counsel
- Consumer Protection
- Tokenization / ICO Solutions
- Initial Liquidity Offerings (ILOs)
- Regulatory Compliance
- “Bitlicensing” / Crypto currency exchange license
- Digital Asset Custody
- Crypto Mining Guidance
- Digital Asset Trading Platforms (Exchanges)
- Advisory Opinions on Legal Status of Specific Tokens
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know-Your-Customer (KYC) Best Practices
- The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)
- Know-Your-Customer (KYC) Best Practices
- Howey test and Securities Regulation
Litigation
- Securities Litigation
- Governmental Investigations
- Trademark Enforcement and IP Litigation
- Contractual Disputes
- Digital Asset “Fork” Litigation
- Business and Investment Fraud
- Cryptocurrency Exchange Disputes
- Digital Asset Custody Disputes
- SEC / DOJ Comptroller of Currency investigations
- SEC Enforcement
Transactional
- Corporate Formation, Governance, and Structuring
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Tax Issues and Services
- Consumer-related Agreements
- Asset Purchase and Sale Agreements
- Intellectual Property Licensing
- Software Licensing
- Trademark Licensing
- Joint Ventures
- Cross Border
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Experience
Insights
Firm News
In the Media
Alerts
Published Works
Blog Posts
Podcasts
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- Joe Carlasre Cited in Article on the SEC's Lawsuit Against BinanceJoe Carlasre Cited in Article on the SEC's Lawsuit Against Binance
- Joe Carlasare Discusses Binance's Recent Lawsuit With the Commodity Futures Trading CommissionJoe Carlasare Discusses Binance's Recent Lawsuit With the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
In a new podcast, Joe Carlasare discussed Binance's recent lawsuit with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) with Joe Consorti from The Bitcoin Layer.
- The Café Bitcoin Podcast: Joe Carlasare Appears on PodcastThe Café Bitcoin Podcast: Joe Carlasare Appears on Podcast
Check out Joe on The Café Bitcoin Podcast!
- BTC Sessions: Joe Carlasare Appears on PodcastBTC Sessions: Joe Carlasare Appears on Podcast
Check out Joe's appearances on the podcast, BTC Sessions!