“Fully” decentralised DeFi under MiCAR
The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) excludes crypto-asset services that are provided in a fully decentralised manner without…
Third Luxembourg DLT Law
On 23 March 2023, the law of 15 March 2023 implementing the EU DLT Pilot Regime1 (the “Law”…
DeFi vs. CeFi #4 – Metaverse
In our anniversary episode PayTechTalk #80 (!) our host Alireza talks again with Gökhan Nazenin and Henri de…
Simplified authorization procedure in the light of MiCA
The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) aims to foster EU-wide innovative crypto ecosystem by regulating selected crypto-assets services…
DeFi vs. CeFi #3 – NFTs: regulation and adoption in the financial and non-financial market
In this episode of PayTechTalk our moderator Alireza talks again to Henri de Jong (Chief Business Development Officer…
PayTechTalk #78 – Crypto Compliance
In this episode of PayTechTalk, Alireza Siadat talks about crypto compliance with two experts from Crystal Blockchain Analytics:…
DeFi vs. CeFi #2 – Pros & Cons
Alireza Siadat, together with Gökhan Nazenin (Vice President Europe at FIS) and Henri de Jong (Chief Business…
CLOSED | Ticket raffle – Win a ticket for the Fintechli Conference 2022
Dear PayTechLaw readers! We would like to give something back to you and raffle 2x tickets for the…
PayTechTalk #76 – DLT Pilot Regime – EU establishes a regulatory sandbox for the digital securities market
The DLT Pilot Regime is an EU-wide regulatory sandbox for market infrastructures based on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).…
EBC Panel Recording: How to Navigate Legal Landscapes in Digital Assets
European Blockchain Convention 2022 PayTechTalk host Alireza Siadat (Lawyer & Partner at Annerton) was at the European Blockchain…
Overview NFTs & Intellectual Property Law
Licensing of NFTs Licensing contract law is an important point to be regulated if content protected by intellectual…
Introduction of the EU DLT Pilot Regime
In September 2020, the European Commission adopted its Digital Finance Package, an initiative aiming at strengthening the EU’s…
Video | Panel: Impact of the Situation in Ukraine on Bitcoin and Crypto Assets
Impact of the Ukraine War on Bitcoin & Crypto Assets On 23 March 2022, the Frankfurt School Blockchain…
Bitcoin & Co.: Following the ruling of the Fiscal Court of Baden-Württemberg, now also the Fiscal Court of Cologne on the taxation of cryptocurrencies
Overview of the case law of the fiscal courts In our last article, we reported on the ruling…