⚔️ LexNews+ ⚖️

LexNews+ is a blog/newsletter by LexDAO focusing on the intersection of legal frameworks with decentralized organizations (DAOs), cryptocurrency regulation, and blockchain technology advancements. It covers legal battles, DAO governance challenges, crypto regulation developments, and collaborative projects aiming to integrate DAOs into traditional legal structures.

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The hottest Substack posts of ⚔️ LexNews+ ⚖️

And their main takeaways
58 implied HN points 31 Jan 24
  1. January is a great time to set new goals and get back to work after the holidays.
  2. Unwrapped DAOs pose risks due to unlimited liability, with potential solutions available.
  3. LexDAO is active in building web3 tools, hosting events, and offering legal education.
39 implied HN points 01 Aug 23
  1. Federal prosecutors dropped a campaign finance charge against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
  2. Rook DAO faced governance issues, highlighting challenges in decentralized governance and legal uncertainties.
  3. LexDAO introduced an Enterprise Membership for collaboration with SuperRare DAO, focusing on legal guidance and peer-to-peer learning in the blockchain art market.
39 implied HN points 24 Jul 23
  1. United States Representative pushes for new legal standard for crypto regulation, based on the 'Torres Doctrine'.
  2. Multiple Bitcoin ETF applications submitted to SEC, including from major firms like BlackRock and Fidelity.
  3. UK government rejects proposal to regulate crypto like gambling, focusing on financial service regulation instead.
39 implied HN points 14 Jul 23
  1. XRP wins legal battle against SEC, affecting crypto industry and leading to Coinbase's decision to permit XRP trading.
  2. SEC faces pushback from Coinbase in lawsuit, highlighting the ongoing legal challenges in the crypto space.
  3. AzukiDAO emerges in response to NFT controversy, raising questions about legitimacy and potential legal actions.
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39 implied HN points 22 Feb 23
  1. LexDAO is actively involved in legal and regulatory debates with upcoming events and opportunities.
  2. New membership types are being proposed for 'Internet-native organizations' to expand the LexDAO community.
  3. Members like Anson Parker and Kyler56 are recognized for their valuable contributions, showcasing a culture of appreciation and engagement within LexDAO.
0 implied HN points 08 Feb 24
  1. El Salvador stands firm on Bitcoin as legal tender despite IMF's recommendations
  2. US lawmakers introduce bill to challenge SEC accounting policy on cryptocurrencies
  3. Genesis seeks approval to sell $1.4B in GBTC to settle debts through bankruptcy proceedings
0 implied HN points 31 May 23
  1. LexDAO supported advocacy efforts against Illinois Bill HB3479, contributing to its halt
  2. LexDAO co-hosted Legal Engineering Summit 2023 to advance Ricardian LLC model and legal ownership concepts
  3. LexDAO introduced Enterprise Memberships and continues to expand its network to support web3-enabled communities
0 implied HN points 30 Apr 23
  1. LexDAO is working on funding through Gitcoin Beta and hosting a Legal Engineering Summit in May.
  2. LexDAO Study Group is engaging in advocacy efforts, such as petitioning against the bill HB3479.
  3. LexClinic received a Creative Commons grant and is expanding with a Q root node and Hypercerts financing.