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Justin S. Wales

Justin S. Wales

Justin Wales is the head of legal for the Americas at Crypto.com. He is the author of "The Crypto Legal Handbook: A Guide to the Laws of Crypto, Web3, and the Decentralized World" (available at www.thecryptolegalhandbook.com)

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Shouldn't All These Crypto Lawyers Start Learning About Crypto?
The industry should expect its legal experts to effectively articulate how these innovative technologies are driving changes in how we understand money, privacy and governance...
International standards setters have set global guidelines for stablecoin regulations (Tingey Injury Law Firm/ Unsplash)
By Justin S. Wales
May 10, 2024 at 3:54 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2024
OpinionLawLegal
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Markets
Opinion
You Say You Want a Bitcoin Revolution
The way the Beatles revolution was corporatized has lessons for Bitcoin's future. It needs to remain true to its roots.
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By Justin S. Wales
Dec 20, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 20, 2020
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Why Bitcoin Is Protected by the First Amendment
Bitcoin's role as a communications and associative network - not just a financial network - means it deserves constitutional protection.
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By Justin S. Wales
Jul 29, 2020 at 1:17 p.m. UTC
Jul 29, 2020
OpinionFree Speech
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Bitcoin Has a Florida Problem
Jurisdictions that lack clear guidance or take a hostile view of blockchain and crypto hurt the industry. Florida is doing both.
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By Justin S. Wales
Feb 24, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2019
LawFloridaRegulationLegalFeaturesBusiness News