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Client Alert August 26, 2026
SEC Proposes New Crypto Exempt Offering Framework
Now, at a time when the global cryptocurrency market is valued at well over $2 trillion, the SEC’s proposed rule …
Client Alert August 11, 2026
Perpetual Contracts: Product Structure and Recent U.S. Regulatory Developments
This update, the first in a series, explains what Perpetuals are and how they work, and traces recent relevant regulatory developments in the U.S.
Client Alert April 15, 2026
FinCEN Proposes Rule to Fundamentally Reform Financial Institution Programs Designed to Fight Illicit Finance
Gibson Dunn is monitoring regulatory developments closely. Our lawyers are available to assist companies as they navigate the challenges and …
Article March 30, 2026
Gibson Dunn Lawyers Author Article on SEC Crypto Guidance for Coindesk
The article “The SEC’s Latest Crypto Guidance Still Leaves Too Much Unsaid” by partners Nick Harper, Matt Gregory, and Jason Mendro and associate Christian Talley has been published by Coindesk.
Article May 2, 2025
Gibson Dunn Lawyers Discuss IRS-Imposed DeFi Tax-Reporting Obligations
In “IRS-Imposed DeFi Tax-Reporting Obligations May Be Dead for Good” (Bloomberg Law, April 25, 2025), partners Jason Mendro, Matt Gregory and Nick Harper have written that the disapproval of a rule that would have imposed tax-reporting requirements on certain DeFi participants helps preserve decentralization and privacy by making it harder to make similar rules in the future.
Client Alert March 25, 2025
SEC Crypto Task Force Hosts Its Inaugural Roundtable on Security Status
The dawn of a new era in crypto regulation was evident during the SEC Crypto Task Force’s inaugural roundtable on March 21, 2025. Crypto enthusiasts and skeptics met to discuss and debate the definition of a “security,” the regulation of digital assets, and the type of “fit-for-purpose” regulatory and disclosure framework that could be developed for such assets.
Client Alert March 25, 2025
CTA Update: FinCEN Issues Interim Final Rule Exempting U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons, Updating Deadlines for Foreign Companies
On March 21, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim final rule, the “New Reporting Rule,” that removes …
Publications March 25, 2025
Corporate Transparency Act Resource Center: Insights and Updates
Gibson Dunn has created this dynamic Resource Center to provide ongoing updates on and analyses of the Corporate Transparency Act, featuring client alerts, links to FinCEN resources, and developments related to pending litigation about the constitutionality and enforcement of the CTA.