Legal Industry’s Role in the Future of Blockchain

The EEA Legal Advisory Working Group (LAWG), led by EEA Chief Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary Oksana Davis and LAWG Chair Aaron Wright, held a face-to-face meeting at the offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on April 18 to discuss the current state of the blockchain ecosystem in the legal industry. Topics included the use and limitations of smart contracts; the “tokenization” of financial assets and associated regulatory issues; and the intersection of blockchain and law, focusing specifically on topics such as copyright, compulsory licensing, and IP provenance. Thanks to our panel members and attendees for participating in the discussions.

May 20th – Navigating the New Regulatory Landscape for Web3 & Enterprise Ethereum

Join the EEA and leading legal experts for a vital discussion on policy, compliance, and the future of decentralized innovation. As the digital asset space matures, legal clarity and regulatory guidance are becoming key catalysts for institutional adoption and sustainable innovation. The coming year will be pivotal in determining how…

Apr 30, 2025

EEA @DAS – EY & MSFT

Paul Brody and Yorke Rhodes III, respectively Chairman and Director at the EEA were on stage for Digital Asset Summit 2025 “We did a survey at EY, switching from traditional payment rails to stablecoins could save $100M/Year”Paul “We have to build for enterprises and cater to…

Mar 19, 2025

Thank you Anaïs Ofranc and QualitaX

After several years in leadership roles with the Crosschain Interoperability WG, first as part of EEA’s technical staff and latterly as co-chair through her EEA member company QualitaX, Anaïs Ofranc is stepping down as co-chair. During that time, alongside co-chair Dr Weijia Zhang of Wanchain, Anaïs has helped the group…

Oct 31, 2024