US: Stablecoins – Promoting Innovation while addressing Risks

www.dwt.com/-/media/files/blogs/financial-services-law-advisor/2022/01/stablecoins–promoting-innovation-addressing-risks.pdfwww.braumillerlaw.com/implications-united-states-central-bank-digital-currency/www.nelsonmullins.com/idea_exchange/blogs/fintech-nostradamus/fn-in-the-news/the-approaching-stablecoin-regulations See also:www.consumerfinanceandfintechblog.com/2022/01/federal-reserve-examines-pros-and-cons-of-a-central-bank-digital-currency/#page=1www.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2022/01/much-anticipated-federal-reserve-report-signals-that-a-cbdc-is-a-long-way-offwww.findknowdo.com/news/01/21/2022/federal-reserve-board-considers-merits-u.s.-central-bank-digital-currencywww.cooley.com/news/insight/2022/2022-01-31-federal-reserve-seeks-comments-us-digital-currencywww.troutman.com/insights/government-efforts-to-address-cryptocurrencies-ramp-up-as-federal-reserve-releases-report-on-digital-currency.htmlwww.dwt.com/-/media/files/blogs/financial-services-law-advisor/2022/02/three-initial-takeaways-from-the-federal-reserve-c.pdfwww.skadden.com/insights/publications/2022/02/the-federal-reserve-weighs-riskswww.consumerfinsights.com/2022/02/fed-lets-talk-central-bank-digital-currencies/#page=1info.dechert.com/10/16131/february-2022/a-u.s.-central-bank-digital-currency–the-federal-reserve-opens-the-discussion.asp?sid=4ace86a6-cd67-465f-951b-5d96fd3d3b8cbracewell.com/insights/renewed-focus-stablecoins#page=1bracewell.com/insights/feds-take-cbdcs#page=1www.findknowdo.com/news/10/17/2022/frb-governor-waller-says-u.s.-dollars-global-dominance-would-not-be-impacted-issuance-cbdc 0
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US: New US-Malta competent authority Arrangement confirms meaning of “Pension Fund” for Tax Treaty Purposes

www.ey.com/en_gl/tax-alerts/new-us-malta-competent-authority-arrangement-confirms-meaning-of-pension-fund-for-tax-treaty-purposeswww.irs.gov/newsroom/united-states-malta-sign-a-competent-authority-arrangement-caa-confirming-pension-fund-meaningwww.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/malta-competent-authority-arrangement-pension-funds.pdf See also:bit.ly/31LB9tQIRS Criminal Investigation of Malta Pension Plan | Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P. – Attorneys at Law (meadowscollier.com) 0
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Hong Kong: Court rules “informal freezing” of Bank Accounts unlawful

www.engage.hoganlovells.com/knowledgeservices/viewContent.action?key=Ec8teaJ9Vaq4r3kksfh8JcxgHJMKLFEppVpbbVX%2B3OXcP3PYxlq7sZUjdbSm5FIetvAtgf1eVU8%3D&navwww.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2022/01/hong-kong-court-of-first-instance-rules-jfius-no-consent-regime-is-beyond-the-scope-of-its-powershauzen.hk/high-court-finds-no-consent-regime-unlawfulwww.reedsmith.com/en/perspectives/2022/01/cryptocurrency-and-the-informal-police-freeze-regime-in-hong-konghsfnotes.com/fsrandcorpcrime/2022/01/24/end-of-an-era-hong-kong-court-finds-letters-of-no-consent-unconstitutional/#page=1www.charlesrussellspeechlys.com/en/news-and-insights/insights/global-markets/2022/end-of-the-no-consent-regime-implications-for-cyber-fraud-victims-and-financial-institutions/How to get your money back in a cryptocurrency demise or cryptocurrency fraud? – King & Wood Mallesons Pulse (kwm.com)www.onc.hk/en_US/publication/jurisdiction-of-the-court-to-grant-a-vesting-order-in-fraud-cases-calls-for-appellate-clarificationwww.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2023/05/no-consent-procedure-confirmed-lawful-by-hong-kong-court-of-appealwww.tannerdewitt.com/hk-court-of-appeal-restores-the-letter-of-no-consent-regime/www.kwm.com/hk/en/insights/latest-thinking/HK-Court-of-Appeal-unfreezes-Letter-of-No-Consent-regime.htmlwww.deacons.com/2023/05/22/the-court-of-appeal-restores-the-once-overthrown-letters-of-no-consent-regime/www.onc.hk/en_US/publication/the-court-of-appeal-reaffirms-the-legitimacy-of-no-consent-regime-freezing-suspected-proceeds-of-crime See also:www.timothyloh.com/insights/guides/letter-of-no-consent-regimewww.eylaw.com.hk/en_hk/publications/our-latest-thinking/2022/march/covidecybercrime 0
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