PrefaceNone of what follows is legal advice; though I have a law degree, I am not a lawyer, which means I am certainly not your lawyer. Fair warning: this article contains technical terminology. Where possible, I have tried to elucidate said terms, not least to ensure my own understanding of them (which may well be deficient – I’m also no computer scientist, as will become apparent). However, in the interests of brevity, if you are a blockchain neophyte, it may be worth reading up on distribu...

PrefaceNone of what follows is legal advice; though I have a law degree, I am not a lawyer, which means I am certainly not your lawyer. Fair warning: this article contains technical terminology. Where possible, I have tried to elucidate said terms, not least to ensure my own understanding of them (which may well be deficient – I’m also no computer scientist, as will become apparent). However, in the interests of brevity, if you are a blockchain neophyte, it may be worth reading up on distribu...