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Seattle Ethereum Meetup Law Panel

~ Evan Jensen

I recently had the privilege to speak on a panel at the Seattle Ethereum Meetup about issues and developments in blockchain law. It was a fascinating set of topics covered, touching on a wide range of areas in the law and how it applies to blockchains and blockchain startups. The heavy topic on everyone’s minds was the recent DAO hack which was touched on frequently from many different angles.

The video of the panel is posted on YouTube and I highly recommend you check it out.

 

 

 

Crypto Property

~ Evan Jensen

In 2008, the Bitcoin paper unleashed a new idea on the world which, in hindsight, looks stupendously obvious, and in retrospect it seems surprising that nobody thought of it earlier. But more than the core concept behind a blockchain or a crypto asset, there is a fundamentally different underlying philosophy of the meaning of property being contemplated by decentralization.

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