Emerging challenges in digital assets continue to push the courts to develop their thoughts on historic concepts as they examine how best to catch up with this new asset class.

Creators of technology, whether financial services software, biotechnology, data analytics solutions or otherwise, know how extremely expensive those development costs can be.

An initial coin offering (ICO) is a method of raising capital for a blockchain or cyptocurrency business in exchange for a digital coin or token which ordinarily has no correlation to ownership of the business.

Lawyers from our Bermuda, Cayman Islands and Jersey jurisdictions have contributed to Global Legal Insight's fourth edition guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation.

In the rapidly evolving world of digital assets, Bermuda has emerged as a leading jurisdiction for innovative blockchain projects and institutional-grade regulation.

In March of this year the Investment Business Amendment Act 2022 (Amendment) was passed by the House of Assembly and Senate.

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) recently published a discussion paper on 30 July, 2025: The Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Bermuda's Financial Sector (Discussion Paper)...

In this episode of #TechTalks, the conversation turns to key takeaways from two industry conferences — Consensus in Miami and the Digital Finance Forum in Bermuda — and what they signal for the future of digital assets.

The Government of Bermuda set the stage for developing the island's fintech sector in early 2018 by announcing its agenda to develop a legal and regulatory framework that created a welcoming...

The hardening of the insurance markets may have reduced the appetite for certain emerging risks but the increasing prevalence of so-called digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings, ...

There has been much discussion among trust professionals about the potential impact that digital assets may have on trusts and the trustees that administer them.

Blockchain has been widely touted as the most significant technology of the last 20 years, with the potential to revolutionise the financial services industry across a range of applications, from crypto-currencies...

Since the inaugural issue of Appleby Asia Alert in June 2018 which briefly introduced the regulatory landscapes of fintech-related areas in Bermuda, Cayman Islands and BVI, there have already been some important changes ...

Embedded supervision refers to automated monitoring of compliance with a regulatory framework by a decentralised finance ("DeFi") platform. This is achieved through monitoring tools embedded in the decentralised ledger...

Bermuda is an international business hub and corporate domicile with considerable economic activity in the insurance, reinsurance and financial services sectors.

Bermuda has established itself as a leading market for insurtech, representing a convergence of the well-established reinsurance market with the burgeoning fintech market.

Bermuda is world-renowned for its cutting-edge regulation of fintech and digital assets. There is potentially enormous value to be realised in Bermuda through the adoption of digital assets or digital asset...

On 19 May 2023, Bermuda Government has passed legislation to amend the Digital Asset Business Act 2018 ("DABA" or the "Act") which further enhances the legal and regulatory digital asset business...

Since the announcement of its fintech strategy in November 2017, the Bermuda government has positioned Bermuda as a market-leading jurisdiction with respect to fintech...

In the First Edition of our Regulatory Disputes Series, digital assets and fintech topped our list of hot topics to watch for the future of offshore regulatory disputes.