Blockchain 2025
Back-to-School Checklist for Digital Asset Business Leaders and Lawyers
September 2025
The summer may be over, but the whirlwind for digital assets is just getting started. In just a few short months, lawmakers, regulators, and markets have reshaped the terrain for crypto, blockchain, and digital finance — creating both new opportunities and new risks. Securities regulators, tax authorities, banking supervisors, and policymakers worldwide are all moving quickly, and businesses can’t afford to fall behind. As we head into the fall, think of this as your back-to-school checklist: the must-know developments and action items every lawyer, policymaker, and digital asset strategist needs to stay ahead of the curve and be ready for what’s next.
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