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Regulation Crypto Assets: How the SEC Proposes to Regulate Token Sales in the US
On 18 August 2026 the SEC proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, the first dedicated regime for public token sales in the US. We cover the startup and fundraising exemptions, Rule 103 disclosure, the safe harbor and how it differs from MiCA.
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DeFi and DAOs: Who Is Liable for a Decentralized Project
Calling a project decentralized does not remove liability. US courts have already treated DAOs as associations or partnerships.
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Legal Support for Token Sales Procedure
A token sale is not just creating a token and listing it. Before you sell, you need to know what kind of asset the token is, which regulator reads your offer and what documents it must come with. The rules in the EU and the US moved a lot in 2025–2026. In the EU, MiCA…
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What is Know Your Customer (KYC) and why is it essential for cryptocurrency exchanges?
KYC for crypto exchanges is the process by which a crypto exchange identifies its customers and understands who it is dealing with. For a licensed exchange it is not an option: in the EU it sits behind the Travel Rule that has applied since December 2024, and a new AML (anti-money laundering) Regulation will tighten…
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Play-to-Earn (P2E) or Gambling in Disguise? Key Legal Risks for Developers
A P2E project risks being treated as gambling if players pay in, the outcome depends on chance and the reward can be sold. Since 2021 the risks have gone beyond gambling: securities law, MiCA, loot box rules and app store requirements now apply too. We go through how to test a game against the gambling…