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Arnold & Porter Discusses Banking Issues In President's Working-Group Report On Digital Assets

On July 30, 2025, the White House released a report titled "Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology," which outlines the Trump administration's proposed policy roadmap on digital assets (Report).

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Arnold & Porter

Understanding Commercial Real Estate Finance In 2025

I represent banks and financial institutions in structuring and restructuring permanent, construction, mezzanine and leasehold loans, including bilateral, agented and syndicated facilities, across asset classes in New York and nationwide.

United States Real Estate

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Crypto Exchange-Traded Products: Navigating The Intersection Of Crypto And Securities

The Situation: Direct ownership of crypto-assets or mere exposure to the value of crypto-assets is an investment decision, with both investment methods requiring specific approaches to mitigate and manage risks effectively.

United States Technology

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Jones Day

President's Working Group Report Lays Foundation For U.S. Crypto Market Structure

On July 30, 2025, the President's Working Group on Digital Asset Markets released a comprehensive report recommending substantial regulatory action and legislative proposals aimed...

United States Technology

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Student Lending Legislation And Litigation: 2025 Mid-Year Review (Podcast)

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Take Notice: ISDA Notices Hub Launched

United States Finance

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Dechert

Why 'Regulatory Pullback' Could Be Fintech's Biggest Risk In 2025

United States Technology

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

New Jersey Financial Services Legislative Update

United States Finance

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Holland & Knight

CFPB Announces Updated Regulatory And Rulemaking Priorities

United States Finance

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Holland & Knight

The White House Working Group On Digital Asset Markets Report: Establishing Clear Regulation Based On A Digital Assets Taxonomy

United States Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Trump's Crypto White Paper Talks Tax!

United States Technology

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Are Energy Tax Credits Losing Power Or Gaining Focus?

United States Tax

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Partnerships Gain CAMT Alternative

United States Tax

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

CFPB Seeks Comments On Raising 'Larger Participant' Thresholds

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Trump Administration Passes The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

United States Tax

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Foley & Lardner

From Copyright Case To AI Data Crisis: How The New York Times v. OpenAI Reshapes Companies' Data Governance And EDiscovery Strategy

United States Technology

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Analysis Of The 2025 Federal Tax Changes Under The "One Big Beautiful Bill" Legislation

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BakerHostetler

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

United States Tax

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

2025 Trade Policy Agenda Provides Rationale For Trump Tariff Actions

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

AI In The Financial Services Industry

The recent American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators Annual Conference included a presentation highlighting the rising use of Artificial Intelligence ("AI") in the Financial Services industry.

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

SEC Staff Announces Reversal Of Policy Limiting Retail Access To Registered Funds Of Funds

On August 15, 2025, the staff of the SEC's Division of Investment Management (the "Staff") published a new Accounting and Disclosure Information ("ADI") regarding registered closed-end funds of private funds ("CE-FOPFs").

United States Finance

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Federal Banking Regulators Issue Statement On Banks' Crypto-asset Activities

Federal banking regulators have issued a joint statement in an effort to provide clarity on banks' engagement in crypto-asset related activities.

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Global Survey Of ESG Regulations For Asset Managers

Investment advisers offering funds in more than one country are accustomed to adapting to different regulatory requirements.

Worldwide Finance

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K&L Gates LLP

Trump Administration Can Resume Plans To Fire More Than 1,400 CFPB Employees

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Navigating Private Equity Exit Challenges: How A Rapid Portfolio Exit Readiness Execution Plan Can Boost Valuations

United States Finance

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Alvarez & Marsal

Key Developments And Industry Insights From Katten's Crypto In Focus Webinar (Part 1) (Video)

United States Technology

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

SEC Rule 206(4)-8: Enforcement Standard May Shift In The Atkins Era

United States Finance

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Anderson P.C.

SEC Signals Zero Tolerance For Unregistered Broker Activity

United States Commercial

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Anderson P.C.

The Evolving CFO: 5 Shifts That Will Separate Operators From Strategists

United States Finance

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Riveron

SEC Issues New Guidance For Registered Closed-End Funds Investing In Private Funds

United States Finance

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Crypto Tax Update: New Tax Rules On The Horizon?

United States Technology

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Federal Judge Dismisses High-profile Case Involving Allegations Of Racial Discrimination In Appraisals

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

SEC Staff Statement On Liquid Staking: A Step Toward Clarity In Crypto Regulation

United States Technology

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Anderson P.C.

SEC Issues New Guidance For Registered Closed-End Funds Investing In Private Funds

As previously described in a May Ropes & Gray Alert, the SEC staff no longer requires retail closed-end funds to limit their investments in private funds – i.e., funds relying upon Sections...

United States Finance

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Crypto Tax Update: New Tax Rules On The Horizon?

On July 30, President Trump's Working Group on Digital Assets released its comprehensive "Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology" report (the Report).

United States Technology

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Federal Judge Dismisses High-profile Case Involving Allegations Of Racial Discrimination In Appraisals

A federal judge has dismissed a high-profile case involving allegations that a home appraiser was racially biased in his appraisal.

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

SEC Staff Statement On Liquid Staking: A Step Toward Clarity In Crypto Regulation

On August 5, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance issued a staff statement addressing a rapidly evolving area of crypto finance: liquid staking.

United States Technology

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Anderson P.C.

Is There Legal Authority For Trump's "Debanking" Executive Order?

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

SEC Statement On Liquid Staking: Helpful Guidance, With A Caveat

On August 5, 2025, the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance (the Division) issued a statement addressing the regulatory status of "liquid staking" activities in the crypto sector (the Liquid Staking Statement or Statement).

United States Technology

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Perkins Coie LLP

Mind The Gap(s)! HM Treasury Policy Statement On The Appointed Representatives Regime

The appointed representatives regime has been around longer than many of us might realise, having been introduced in 1986, and so predating our beloved Financial Services and Markets Act 2000...

United States Finance

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A&O Shearman

FHFA Directs Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac To Develop Plans To Use Cryptocurrency As Assets Without Conversion To Dollars

The FHFA has directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare proposals for consideration of cryptocurrency as an asset for reserves in their single-family risk assessments...

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

ND District Court Invalidates Longstanding Debit Card Interchange Rule

On August 6, 2025, in Corner Post, Inc. v Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota (the "Court") granted Corner Post's...

United States Consumer

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Trump To Nominate Stephen Miran To Federal Reserve Board Of Governors

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Illinois Expands Collection Agency Act With New Licensing And Enforcement Provisions

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Trade Groups Urge Congress To Address GENIUS Act Loopholes

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Trump Signs Executive Order On Debanking

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Federal Court Vacates Federal Reserve's Interchange Fee Rule

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Charting A Path Forward – The Senate Banking Committee Offers Principles-Based Approach To Digital Asset Market Structure

United States Finance

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Ninth Circuit Revives Washington Consumer Protection Claims Over "HomeOwner Agreement"

United States Consumer

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

SEC Chairman Atkins Announces "Project Crypto" – A New Era For Digital Asset Regulation In The United States

United States Technology

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A&O Shearman

OFAC Expands Sanctions On Iran's Shadow Banking Network And Surveillance Infrastructure

United States International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Executive Order Briefing: Guaranteeing Fair Banking For All Americans

United States Finance

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Holland & Knight

Event Contracts: Financial Innovation Or Gambling Back Door? (Video)

United States Commercial

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Gamma Law

CFPB Withdraws Proposed Changes To State Official Notification Procedures

United States Finance

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Holland & Knight

Leaving Money On The Table? Why Private Equity Can't Ignore Dispute Finance

United States Commercial

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Omni Bridgeway

CFPB Advances Rulemakings To Reassess "Larger Participant" Thresholds In Four Key Markets

United States Finance

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

SEC Approves In-Kind Creations And Redemptions For Crypto Asset ETPs

United States Finance

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Dechert

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United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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United States Technology

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Executive Order On Digital Assets A Welcome Start To Responsible Regulation

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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United States Technology

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Gamma Law

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Kaufman Rossin

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Crowley Law LLC

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A&O Shearman

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Alvarez & Marsal

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