Cryptocurrency tokens

Blockchain law
Lawyers accepting virtual currency: New money, old rules

New York Law Journal

Author:

Robert A. Schwinger
 

United States |  Publication |  October 2020

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Robert A. Schwinger explains how some states have begun to consider whether legal ethics rules impose any restrictions or limitations on attorneys’ ability to take payment in the form of cryptocurrency, or to hold such assets in escrow or trust.

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