The Aussie Attempt At Regulating Crypto Service Providers and Exchanges

Through the unveiling of its “Regulating digital asset platforms” consultation paper, the Australian Treasury has indicated its intent to regulate service providers and exchanges. In particular, regulating service providers and exchanges as opposed to individual coins or cryptocurrencies themselves is, in the Treasury’s view, said to (1) address consumer harms and (2) support innovation in … Continue reading The Aussie Attempt At Regulating Crypto Service Providers and Exchanges

Triple Threat in Tech: Twitter, Threads, and Trade Secrets

Twitter has threatened to sue Meta Platforms (META.O), under a trade secret cause of action, for its new Threads platform in a letter sent to Facebook parent's CEO Mark Zuckerberg by Twitter's lawyer Alex Spiro. Twitter claims that Meta hired “dozens” of ex-Twitter employees with access to Twitter’s trade secrets to develop Threads and thus … Continue reading Triple Threat in Tech: Twitter, Threads, and Trade Secrets