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By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 24 Minutes Read December 13, 2021

Blockchain vulnerabilities – crypto hacks, blockchain forensics and legal challenges

It is often assumed that blockchain based digital currencies and applications are safe and secure. In fact, blockchain ecosystems including cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and Ether, smart contracts that power a plethora of transactions, and blockchain exchanges have many vulnerabilities.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Finance and Accounting, Information Technology / blockchain, blockchain ecosystems, blockchain technology, blockchain vulnerabilites, cryptocurrency, digital currencies, FinTech, fraud, phishing

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 6 Minutes Read January 28, 2021

Platforms are the new cloud: Marketplaces, delivery services, consumer finance, and more, part I of II

The accelerated shift toward e-commerce has resulted in an uptick in the adoption of platforms of all kinds for businesses to market and sell products and interact with their customers. From online marketplaces, to last-mile fulfilment and delivery, to consumer financial services, digital e-commerce platforms are fast becoming a leading model for product and service delivery globally.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Privacy / cloud services, Commerce, cyber risk, cybersecurity, data security, FinTech, online platforms, privacy, taxation, technology

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 4 Minutes Read March 27, 2020

Additional amendments to Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act Regulations issued

On February 15, 2020, draft amending regulations (the “Draft Regulations”) were issued, proposing a number of amendments to be made to the prior amendments to the regulations (the “Regulations”) under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (the “PCMLTFA”). The Draft Regulations are open for comment until March 15, 2020 and will come into force on the day they are registered.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Finance and Accounting, Privacy / FinTech, Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, virtual currency

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