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While the Irish Government has, to date, remained largely silent on its attitude towards cryptocurrencies, the Irish Department of Finance issued a Discussion Paper on Virtual Currencies and...

Keeping up to date with evolving trends in the technology space helps organisations stay competitive. While many are focussing on areas such as artificial intelligence

International standard setting is a complex area, with a multi-step process applying to the formulation of standards.

Our first and second articles in this series looked at the ways in which the Irish High Court has adapted traditional legal remedies, including injunctions and disclosure orders, as well as equitable remedies...

Digitalisation, mobile, automation, robotics, distributed ledgers, big data, analytics, API, UX; the list could (and will) keep growing.

On 30 December 2024 the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation ("MiCA") became applicable to crypto-asset service providers ("CASPs") as well as offerors and persons...

Businesses wanting to stay relevant and ahead of the curve need to keep an eye on evolving tech trends. Advancement in technology and an evolving legal climate in 2018 ...

On 14 December 2023, the Irish Department of Finance published a feedback statement on its public consultation on the transposition of the national discretions...

As it stands, numerous activities regarding the supply, purchase, and exchange of cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets often fall within the regulatory "cracks" across the EU

The Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") has published updates to its website including guidance relating to fund authorisation processes and procedures ("Guidance").

The Central Bank's Consultation Paper on its approach to innovation engagement in financial services (CP 156) outlined its plans to enhance its Innovation Hub to drive more informed engagement with industry...

The Central Bank of Ireland has issued a Notice of Intention outlining planned changes to the Minimum Competency Code 2017 (MCC) to incorporate knowledge and competence...

The English High Courthas delivered judgment in Tulip Trading Limited v Bitcoin Association for BSV & Ors, a seminal case considering the duties owed by open-source cryptocurrency developers to cryptocurrency end-users.

As the financial landscape continues to develop at pace and the way we do business changes, there has been increased focus on digital money and cryptocurrencies.

Implementing blockchain technology in a GDPR compliant manner requires careful assessment, consideration and planning. To assist organisations...

According to the EU, AI constitutes one of the biggest challenges of our time; it is transforming the world we are living in, and the way we approach it will define our society of tomorrow.

Welcome to the November 2020 issue of Legal News.

The transition period ends on 2 March 2026 and the recent EBA opinion may be relevant to crypto asset service providers...