Mastering Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Digital Currency Law

The huge growth in Bitcoin & digital currencies in states across the nation and globally has led to a significant need for attorneys proficient in the cutting-edge use of related legal and regulatory issues. The laws vary greatly and have been in flux with the proliferation of Fortune 500 companies, governments, and start-ups seeking to take advantage of this growing use of currency. The speakers for this programs feature several leading authorities on the subject. This comprehensive program on virtual currency law will introduce you to the most relevant issues and practical solutions, including Blockchain and distributed ledger technology, the growth of cryptocurrencies, the role of digital currencies in financial transactions, and securities, commodities, state, banking and FinCEN regulation of digital assets. The speakers will also cover other “hot topics,” including non-fungible tokens and antitrust issues.

Speakers

Mark W. Rasmussen, Esq., JONES DAY® – One Firm Worldwide℠

Planning Chair: Anastasia T. Rockas, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Jennifer L. Sutton, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Rebecca J. Simmons, Esq., Sullivan & Cromwell LLP