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...
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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...
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...
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...
A California Federal Court Makes a DAO Ruling with Potentially Game-Changing Implications
Apr 18, 2023
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...
CRYPTO-BANKRUPTCY UPDATE: District Court Stays Sale of Voyager Accounts to Binance.US Pending Appeal
Mar 30, 2023
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...