Oct 03, 2023 Bitcoin and Crypto: From Obscurity to Regulatory Scrutiny By Bryan Jacoutot The now widely known (and often misunderstood) cryptocurrency called “Bitcoin” began its journey as an obscure project on a small e-mail...
Nov 15, 2022 Why Bitcoin Remains the Outlier By Bryan Jacoutot In the mold of the open-source #Bitcoin ethos, I'm sharing my research article on crypto and securities law. Feel free to use, share, or...
Jun 09, 2021 El Salvador Becomes First Nation to Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender By Bryan Jacoutot The Central American nation of El Salvador, whose currency is the United States dollar, now has a new option for savings and the purchase...
Jun 03, 2021 "Introduction to Advising Clients about Cryptocurrency," Cobb County Bar Association By Taylor English On June 10, Bryan Jacoutot joined the Cobb County Bar Association's Business Law and Litigation Section for an, "Introduction to Advising...
Mar 09, 2021 Operation Hidden Treasure: IRS looks to recoup unreported crypto gains By Bryan Jacoutot The IRS has launched a significant effort to recoup unreported or underreported taxable events from the sale of cryptocurrencies,...
Mar 04, 2021 Kentucky Bitcoin mining tax exemption clears committee hurdle By Bryan Jacoutot Bitcoin is entering a new phase of adoption as states and countries compete to pull the booming business of bitcoin within their borders....
Mar 01, 2021 Cryptocurrency and Financial Firms: New Analysis of North Korea Hacks from CISA, FBI, Treasury By Mitzi Hill The nation's top financial and cyber law enforcement watchdogs have published an extensive analysis of the malware used in recent efforts...
Mar 01, 2021 Citi Bank: Bitcoin could become the currency of international trade By Bryan Jacoutot It is always difficult to judge the potential impact of a new technology, particularly at its outset. And even accepting the fact that...
Feb 23, 2021 Yellen's Bitcoin criticism underscores need for education of lawmakers By Bryan Jacoutot U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, made waves yesterday after leveling a number of either debunked or highly disputed criticisms...
Feb 17, 2021 Tesla's Bitcoin profits already outpacing its vehicle sales By Bryan Jacoutot Just a few weeks following Tesla's surprise purchase of $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin, the big move appears to be paying off. Although...
Feb 16, 2021 Bitcoin isn't wasteful By Bryan Jacoutot As the Bitcoin price crosses the $50,000 mark for the first time in its history, familiar and largely debunked claims that Bitcoin is a...
Feb 12, 2021 No longer a question: Banks are coming into Bitcoin By Bryan Jacoutot Last month, I recorded a short podcast suggesting it was very likely that "in the coming years or months," banks would be hard pressed to...