Digital Assets Laws & Regulations

Insight Chapters

5 insight chapters available

The New Phrenology: How Unverified Blockchain Tracing Threatens the Integrity of Modern JusticeChainArgos

Regulating Cryptoassets in Europe: Capacity, Coordination, and the Coming Era of Digital MoneyCEPS

Best Practices for Integrating Dollar-Backed Tokens into Treasury and Payment SystemsLehman College

Factors Motivating the Institutionalization of CryptocurrenciesEthicalFin

The UK's Crypto ETN Revolution A New Era for Digital Asset InvestmentWithers

Countries with Answers

2 countries available

BermudaCarey Olsen

SingaporeSimmons & Simmons

Chapters of Focus

12 chapters available

1Introduction

2Regulatory Framework

3Market Access and Licensing

4Security and Consumer Protection

5Blockchain and Smart Contracts

6Cross-Border and International Considerations

7Investment and Fundraising

8Taxation

9Enforcement and Dispute Resolution

10Opportunities and Challenges

11Emerging Trends

12Conclusion

Contributing Editors

Charles Kerrigan

CMS

Charles Kerrigan is a partner in the Finance Team and part of the specialist Crypto and Digital Assets Team at CMS London specialising in emerging technologies including crypto, digital assets, decentralised finance and AI. He works on corporate finance and venture capital transactions in crypto, tokenisation, NFTs, Web3 and DeFi. Charles is part of teams working on investing and setting standards for emtech in the UK, Europe and the US. He works on consulting projects on blockchain and AI for public bodies, policy makers, standards institutions, and corporations. He has worked on transactions worth over $5bn funding fintech platforms; on over 65 NFT projects; for more than 250 cryptoasset clients; including global exchanges, blockchain gaming and play-to-earn projects, DeFi and Web3 platforms; crypto and digital assets investment & M&A; tokenisation projects for debt, equity and alternative assets. The Blockchain Industry Landscape Overview 2018 names Charles as "one of the UK’s leading influencers on blockchain". He is the UK’s “recommended lawyer” for blockchain and digital technology in the UK Parliament Hub.

Media Partnerships

Digital Assets Forum

Feb 5, 2026

Digital Assets Week Returns to Hong Kong on 4 February 2026

Feb 4, 2026

Contributing Editors

Charles Kerrigan

CMS