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Corr Cronin attorneys John Bender, Jack Lovejoy, and Todd Williams participate in WTIA events

Corr Cronin attorneys John Bender, Jack Lovejoy, and Todd Williams participate in WTIA events

Corr Cronin has been a member of Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) for several years, and we were honored to participate in several recent events. Hosted by the WTIA’s Cascadia Blockchain Council and the Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”), John Bender kicked off last fall’s State of Blockchain and FinTech in Washington Town Hall with opening remarks focusing on the vital role played by DFI in regulating the growing blockchain industry in Washington State. John’s presentation was followed by presentations by several DFI representatives, including Ali Higgs, Director of Regulatory and Legal Affairs, Nathan Quigley, Financial Legal Examiner with the Division of Securities, and Dew Bouton, Director of Legislative Policy. Watch a video of the event here; John’s talk begins at minute 1:50…

Litigation Lessons Under the Sonoran Sky

Litigation Lessons Under the Sonoran Sky

In promoting investment in cryptocurrency, actor Matt Damon states that “fortune favors the brave.” But does bravery mean flouting legal risks? This panel provides an overview of the blockchain, NFT and cryptocurrency space and explores developing legal issues, including implications of smart contracts…

DAO Formation and Securities Laws

DAO Formation and Securities Laws

In the past year, Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, or DAOs, have gained prominence among blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts as an alternative to traditional corporate governance structures. DAOs, in their simplest form, are a collection of often anonymous individuals who have banded together…