The SEC proposed heightened requirements for businesses that safeguard assets for fund managers, a move that could further squeeze crypto...

On July 21, 2022, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the first time brought insider...

Recently, there has been a significant increase in applications for new bank charters, particularly from FinTechs and payment-related...

This week was New York FinTech Week, bringing together hundreds of professionals from across the sector for a series of panel...

Shearman & Sterling partner and Head of Financial Services and FinTech, Donna Parisi, was interviewed on Nasdaq Trade Talks during New...

The U.S. regulatory landscape for crypto and digital assets is complex, and recent high-profile federal enforcement actions and a slew of...

Shearman & Sterling teamed up with FinTech advisor and incubator Rise, created by Barclays, and premier market data and research provider...

It is almost impossible to scan the news without seeing multiple headlines relating to cryptocurrency and other digital assets. Perhaps...

On June 26, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) received court approval of its settlement with Telegram Group Inc.,...

Partner Jay Baris (New York-Investment Funds) authored a chapter titled "The custody of digital assets – 2020" in the latest Global Legal...

On October 28, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded a no-action letter to Paxos Trust Company that will allow the...

The rise of global FinTech has brought markets together and enabled cross-border business formation and innovation, but local regulations...