23 Jun 2022 Crypto Winter: The Need For Regulation to Secure Innovation By Isabella Lombard The cryptocurrency market has seen a downfall in recent months, with Bitcoin having dropped around 70% since its last all-time high value...
17 May 2022 Portugal to change its tax laws with respect to crypto - is Gibraltar the alternative? By Aaron Payas, CFA For a number of years now, Portugal has been attracting many founders and investors in the crypto space with its Golden Visa and its...
13 May 2022 Political and economic unrest, what's the deal for Gibraltar? By Catherine Knock David Montegriffo With the vast array of political and economical situations and talks ongoing in current times, David Montegriffo, a lawyer in Hassans'...
27 Apr 2022 Metaverse will not change the world - but blockchain can. By Selwyn Figueras The reality of crypto, Web 3.0, the Metaverse and blockchain generally is, for most of us (myself included) a matter of much mystique. We...
18 Apr 2022 Gibraltar Foundations for Decentralised Crypto Protocols By Jeremy Requena A Gibraltar Private Foundation is an independent entity established in accordance with the Private Foundations Act 2017 with its own...
21 Feb 2022 The Emergence of Gibraltar Crypto Foundations By Aaron Payas, CFA Last year I wrote a piece on how Gibraltar Private Foundations can serve as “off-chain” support vehicles for decentralised crypto...
18 Feb 2022 Tokenised Funds: A Solution to Liquidity Issues? By Jeremy Evans On 3 February 2022, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its fourth annual statistical report on the...
18 Feb 2022 Smart Contracts Saving IP? By Jerome Compson Jeremy Requena Following the introduction of the internet and social media, opportunities to exploit the ownership of digital content have expanded...
14 Feb 2022 Questions raised by the Metaverse By Jeremy Requena Jerome Compson In the first instance, the potential expansion of Intellectual Property (“IP”) usage brought about by the Metaverse is significant, and...
10 Feb 2022 Cybersecurity threats rising By Selwyn Figueras Last week, during a Hassans DLT webinar hosted by the Legal 500 I was asked, along with Anthony Provasoli and Aaron Payas, about...
02 Feb 2022 Valereum to accelerate its acquisition of 90% of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX) By Aaron Payas, CFA Gibraltar's crypto ecosystem is extremely strong and one of the most developed in the world. Gibraltar already houses crypto exchanges,...
13 Jan 2022 Coffee Break Catch Up with...Hannah Lopez By Catherine Knock Hannah Lopez To kickstart 2022, we continue our Coffee Break Catch Ups, this time taking some time to talk to financial services associate, Hannah...