In spite of prior warnings by the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority FSMA, cryptocurrency fraud continues to trap ever more victims in Belgium. Therefore the FSMA is publishing a new warning today against these forms of fraud. It has also updated the list of cryptocurrency trading platforms for which it has detected indications of …
Blockchain
Consulegis debat over blockchain, smart contracts en cryptocurrencies
Kort verslag van het debat over blockchain tijdens de Consulegis Autumn Conference in Praag afgelopen maand, waaraan Bart Van den Brande graag meewerkte in naam van Sirius Legal: Blockchain, Smart Contracts & Cryptocurrencies From left to right: Avinash Hotchandani (Robertsons / Hong Kong), Maarten Jansen (De Advocaten Van Van Riet / Netherlands), Nicola Mc Neely (Capital Law / UK) , and Bart van der Brande (Sirius legal / Belgium), Martin Hütte (Hütte Law / …
GDPR compliant use of blockchain: French DPA CNIL issues guidelines
The French privacy authority CNIL has recently issued guidelines for the privacy-friendly use of blockchain technology. With this, the CNIL wants to take a first step towards legal certainty for all organizations and networks that want to use blockchain when processing personal data. Data protection is a major challenge for the development and use of …