By: Moish E. Peltz, Esq. and Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq. When Steven Baum joined Block & Order, he made a counterintuitive observation about digital assets: crypto is not hard to audit because it is opaque. In many cases, it...
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SEC’s New Staff Statement on Crypto Offerings and Registrations: What It Means for the Digital Asset Industry
Apr 11, 2025
By: Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq. and Moish E. Peltz, Esq. On April 10, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a staff statement (the “Statement”) titled “Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman (FRB) is thrilled to announce the promotion of Moish E. Peltz to Co-Managing Partner of the firm. He joins Kenneth J. Falcon in leading the firm into its next chapter of growth. Moish has...
By: Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., Moish E. Peltz, Esq., and Christopher Rivera On January 16, 2024, the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) announced that the agencies are postponing the...
FRB Partner Moish E. Peltz, Esq. was identified as an INTA Rising Star this month, in recognition of his contributions to the International Trademark Association (INTA) Emerging Issues Committee and Blockchain Subcommittee...
By: Moish E. Peltz, Esq., Kyle M. Lawrence, Esq., and Joseph Bizub For the past two years, the SEC has become increasingly more hostile towards blockchain service providers and issuers, which has manifested in a deluge of...
FRB’s Moish E. Peltz, Partner and Co-Chair of Emerging Technology & Blockchain, recently joined Ian Andrews of Chainalysis’s podcast series Public Key to discuss the intersection of blockchain, NFTs, and intellectual...
By: Matthew E. Rappaport Esq., LL.M., Matthew E. Foreman, Esq., LL.M., Louis J. Kesselbrenner, Esq., Michelle S. Kabel, Esq., and Moish E. Peltz, Esq. The Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) published Revenue Ruling...
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: 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...