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Mar 17

It’s Day 1 of the DC Blockchain Summit, and the MainStage is packed. If you are here, come say hi. And if you are between sessions or want to otherwise stay caught up on legal developments from the past week, here’s your update! https://nfttorney.com/2026/03/17/off-the-blockchain-march-9-16-2026/

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Off the Blockchain+, March 9-16, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, March 9-16, 2026

It’s DC Blockchain Week! Looking forward to seeing so many of you in D.C. this week. For all the small talk that will be occurring at happy hours and events throughout the week, see below for the l…

Mar 10

It's the week before 50+ members of Congress and administrative agencies meet for the D.C. Blockchain Summit, so get get caught up on the current legal developments beforehand. Here's everything that happened in crypto law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/03/10/off-the-blockchain-march-2-9-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, March 2-9, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, March 2-9, 2026

It was another fairly busy week in crypto legal developments. We got an announcement of future announcements (but it involves prediction markets, so worth more attention than similar pre-announceme…

Mar 3

Strap in, because my update this week is almost as long as the OCC's proposed GENIUS Act implementation proposal. It was a busy week in crypto law developments last week, and I cover all of them (that I saw) as always in my weekly blog here: https://nfttorney.com/2026/03/03/off-the-blockchain-february-23-may-2-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, February 23-May 2, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, February 23-May 2, 2026

I don’t know if it’s just because there were a ton of developments in areas like stablecoin regulation and prediction markets that I am especially focused on, but this was a crazy week in terms of …

Feb 24

The Digital Chamber is in the prediction market game! But while I was focused on that, the SEC released some sneaky important guidance and stablecoin yield discussions go on. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/02/24/off-the-blockchain-february-16-23-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, February 16-23, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, February 16-23, 2026

When I first started at The Digital Chamber, I was asked if there was anything TDC wasn’t doing that it should be, and my answer was immediately prediction markets. Since then, I have been working …

Feb 17

Things got testy at points during House and Senate hearings with SEC Chair Atkins, and Uniswap had a week of legal dubs. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/02/17/off-the-blockchain-february-9-16-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, February 9-16, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, February 9-16, 2026

Hope everybody is enjoyed their President’s Day! Last week, lots of focus was on the two hearings in the House and Senate with SEC Chair Paul Atkins, especially as the Senate continues to work towa…

Feb 10

Lots of smaller legal updates with nothing major grabbing attention. But the Whitehouse held its first negotiation session between banks and crypto re: yield and Vitalik had some spicy L2 takes. Here's everything that happened in crypto law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/02/10/off-the-blockchain-february-2-9-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, February 2-9, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, February 2-9, 2026

I didn’t hear no bell! Despite crypto prices continuing to fall along with larger market pullbacks across assets, the legal developments continued forward. After two weeks of fast-paced legal devel…

Feb 3

The charts went cold, but legal developments stayed hot with market structure legislation taking a step forward in the Senate and the CFTC/SEC releasing a joint rulemaking agenda. Here's everything that happened in crypto law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/02/03/off-the-blockchain-january-26-february-2-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, January 26-February 2, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, January 26-February 2, 2026

While everybody is avoiding looking at the weekly crypto charts, the legal developments did not slow down with market structure legislation clearing a crucial hurdle in the Senate and a wild story …

Jan 27

The world's financial leaders met in Switzerland to talk crypto (among other things), and back stateside the market structure process rolls on while the CFTC is modernizing. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/01/27/off-the-blockchain-january-19-26-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, January 19-26, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, January 19-26, 2026

Lots of talk out of Switzerland last week, as the world’s financial leaders met in Davos and crypto was a frequent topic of discussion. Back stateside, the Senate Agriculture Committee released upd…

Jan 20

So I missed publishing my weekly update last week (check the news, I was busy!) but I break down everything you need to know in market structure and elsewhere in my blog today. Here's everything that happened in crypto law the last 2 weeks! https://nfttorney.com/2026/01/20/off-the-blockchain-january-12-19-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, January 12-19, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, January 12-19, 2026

So, I missed posting my weekly update last week. Apologies for that. Not sure if you have been following the news, but Monday and Tuesday of last week were, what we call in the legal profession, a …

Jan 6

It was another calm before the storm week, but we got a semi-confirmed date for Market Structure markup and an interesting token launch strategy from a U.S. corporation. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2026/01/06/off-the-blockchain-december-29-2025-january-5-2026/

Off the Blockchain+, December 29, 2025-January 5, 2026

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, December 29, 2025-January 5, 2026

It’s officially the New Year, and I couldn’t be more excited to be back in what is sure to be a legislative and administrative rulemaking sprint for Q1 2026. It was another slow holiday week withou…

Dec 30, 2025

It's the calm before the storm in a slow holiday week for crypto legal developments, but I break down the latest in AAVE's governance drama and some other odds and ends. Here's everything that happened in Web3 law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/12/30/off-the-blockchain-december-22-29-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, December 22-29, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, December 22-29, 2025

As could be expected on a holiday week, it was a slow week in terms of legal developments which is a calm-before-the-storm type of moment as we gear up towards the race for market structure in the …

Dec 23, 2025

Even with market structure pushed to the new year, it was another busy week in crypto law with a slew of developments at the SEC and Coinbase getting in the prediction market game. Here's everything that happened in crypto law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/12/23/off-the-blockchain-december-15-22-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, December 15-22, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, December 15-22, 2025

We didn’t get a market structure markup Christmas miracle with that process pushed to the new year, but it was still an insanely busy week. The SEC was especially busy, providing a slew of material…

Dec 16, 2025

Saying last week was a busy one for crypto law would be an understatement. We got massive developments at the SEC and CFTC, all while market structure moves forward in the background. Here's everything that happened in crypto law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/12/16/off-the-blockchain-december-8-15-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, December 8-15, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, December 8-15, 2025

This was quite possibly the busiest week in terms of major crypto legal developments since I started practicing in the space in 2020. It is hard to be upset, as they are (almost) all positive and m…

Dec 12, 2025

Proud that we at The Digital Chamber were able to join @fund-defi in this letter. Citadel blatantly miscited industry advocates and mischaracterized how DeFi technology works, so huge props to DeFi Education fund for setting the record straight.

Dec 9, 2025

It was tokenization week last week (continuing into this week with the CFTC announcement yesterday) with the SEC and TradFi all focused on how tokenization can improve markets. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/12/09/off-the-blockchain-december-1-8-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, December 1-8, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, December 1-8, 2025

It was tokenization week, with the SEC holding a panel on the topic, Chair Atkins delivering multiple speeches which hit on tokenization topics like self-custody and trading, and a TradFi mainstay …

Dec 2, 2025

There was another DePIN no-action letter, and some token sale refund shenanigans in a short Turkey Day week. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/12/02/off-the-blockchain-november24-december-1-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, November24-December 1, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, November24-December 1, 2025

Hope everybody in the U.S. had way too much turkey and football on the couch this past week for Thanksgiving! In a short week, there were still quite a few legal developments including another SEC …

Nov 25, 2025

The market structure legislative process is chugging along, there was a new Bitcoin tax payment proposal, and privacy remains a primary focal point. Here's everything that happened in crypto law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/11/25/off-the-blockchain-november-17-24-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, November 17-24, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, November 17-24, 2025

It was another week focused on market structure, as the Senate Agriculture committee is working through the brackets in its commodities-focused market structure draft and Senate Republicans are in …

Nov 11, 2025

Code is law (kinda) as the criminal trial of the (alleged) MEV exploiting brothers ends in a mistrial, but less great news as one of the Samurai Wallet developers got a max 5 year sentence. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/11/11/off-the-blockchain-november-3-10-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, November 3-10, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, November 3-10, 2025

The big story last week was the criminal trial over against two (alleged) MEV exploiters ending in a mistrial, giving another datapoint on where the line is drawn between “code-is-law” and fraud. A…

Nov 4, 2025

Prediction markets continue to go toe-to-toe with state gaming regulators on sports-related event contracts, and elected officials got more takes off regarding the CZ pardon. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/11/04/off-the-blockchain-october-27-november-3-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, October 27-November 3, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, October 27-November 3, 2025

It was another busy week in crypto law. I was personally focused on catching up on the prediction markets vs. state gaming regulator lawsuits, another of which was filed last week in New York. But …

Oct 28, 2025

The weekly updates are back! And it was a big week, with the Senate trying to hammer through market structure in meetings with crypto execs and a new CFTC Chair nominee. Here's everything that happened in Crypto Law last week: https://nfttorney.com/2025/10/28/off-the-blockchain-october-20-27-2025/

Off the Blockchain+, October 20-27, 2025

The NFTtorney

Off the Blockchain+, October 20-27, 2025

After a brief break in coverage as I transitioned to my new role with the Digital Chamber, the weekly legal updates are back! As provided in the disclaimer at the end, any views or opinions provide…