By: Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq. After a seemingly endless wave of legal defeats, the Web3 world rejoiced as the Southern District of New York ruled partially in favor of Ripple Labs, Inc. (“Ripple”), representing the first...

By: Matthew E. Rappaport, Esq., LL.M. and Louis J. Kesselbrenner, Esq.  Nonfungible Tokens (NFTs) Can Be Artwork The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued a notice (the “Notice”) regarding its intention to...

 By Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. We have previously reported on the Celsius Network (“Celsius”) chapter 11 bankruptcy case and the recent auction for the sale of its assets.  Celsius and...

By: Andrew P. Cooper, Esq., LL.M. and Terran Cooper, with contributions from Michelle S. Kabel, Esq. The blockchain and cannabis industries are two of the newest and largest markets to emerge in our lifetime. Both blockchain...

By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq.  Over the course of the last ten months, we have reported on the tumultuous chapter 11 journey of Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. (“Voyager”). As recently...

By: Michael A. Curatola, Esq.  It’s been nearly two years since I first posted an article about blockchain’s impacts on real estate[1]. Since then, the industry has continued to evolve alongside the technology. New...

By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq.  We recently reported on the Bankruptcy Court’s decision to approve a chapter 11 plan providing that Voyager Digital Holdings Inc. (“Voyager”) could sell its...

Last week, the International Trademark Association (INTA) released two white papers examining the intersection of intellectual property and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the metaverse. The white papers discuss the potential...

By: Matthew E. Rappaport, Esq., LL.M. and Michelle S. Kabel, Esq. On March 27, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled that plaintiffs in Sarcuni v. bZx DAO may plausibly allege that bZx...

By: Michael L. Moskowitz, Esq. & Melissa A. Guseynov, Esq. On March 13, 2023, we reported on Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Wiles’ controversial decision to approve a chapter 11 plan authorizing Voyager Digital Holdings...