31 Oct, 2019 Paxos Awarded No-Action Letter for Blockchain-Based Equity Securities Settlement Platform By Shearman FinTech On October 28, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a no-action letter to Paxos Trust Company that will allow the...
22 Oct, 2019 Distilling U.S. Regulatory Environment and Market Access Considerations for Growing FinTechs By Shearman FinTech The rise of global FinTech has brought markets together and enabled cross-border business formation and innovation, but local regulations...
21 Oct, 2019 SEC Order Freezes Alleged Unregistered Digital Token Offering By Shearman FinTech Earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) obtained a temporary restraining order freezing an alleged unregistered...
18 Oct, 2019 Financial Stability Board to Assess Potential Risks of Stablecoin By Shearman FinTech The Financial Stability Board has published a report on regulatory issues arising with respect to so-called stablecoins. The FSB defines...
18 Oct, 2019 G7 Working Group Reports on the Impact of Global Stablecoin By Shearman FinTech The G7 working group on stablecoins has published a report investigating the impact of global stablecoins. The working group is comprised...
15 Oct, 2019 Shearman & Sterling Demo Day with Empire Startups By Shearman FinTech Donna Parisi Our Demo Day event with Empire Startups in Lower Manhattan brought together nearly a hundred members from the venture community,...
07 Oct, 2019 Building a Data Business By Shearman FinTech Barney Reynolds Shearman & Sterling partners Emma Maconick, Nathan Greene and Barney Reynolds and counsel Sara Ashall discussed the business-planning...