Cryptolawgy: A Survival Guide to Crypto Business Legal Risks

Following the success of "Cryptolawgy: A Pioneering Resource on Crypto Laws and Regulations," Dah (Prince) Roland Amoussou releases a highly anticipated follow-up: "Cryptolawgy: A Survival Guide to Crypto Business Risks" (Crypto Contracts and Litigations Made Simple). This new volume responds to the growing demand for practical guidance to navigate the complexity of legal issues in the cryptocurrency space. Amoussou meticulously examines the intricate legal landscape surrounding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in this comprehensive guide. The book offers invaluable insights for dealing with the multiplex web of regulations, contracts, and litigation in the rapidly evolving crypto industry. Key features of the book include: - Global Regulatory Overview: An exploration of diverse regulatory approaches across four continents, with detailed insights into key markets such as the United States, European Union, Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong, Mauritius, and Nigeria. - Legal Risk Assessment: A thorough analysis of the legal risks associated with cryptocurrency, including regulatory compliance, contractual disputes, anti-money laundering (AML), know-your-customer (KYC) requirements, and data protection laws. - Crypto Contracting Guide: A practical section for investors and entrepreneurs, covering contract fundamentals, unique aspects of crypto contracts, and implications of smart contracts. It also provides guidance on contracting processes, administration, and strategic management to minimize legal risks and ensure compliance. - Tax-related issues in crypto investment and operations - Litigation in Crypto Business: An in-depth look at common types of litigation in the crypto world, including civil lawsuits, regulatory enforcement actions, criminal prosecutions, tax disputes, and arbitration. Case studies of landmark cases such as SEC v. Ripple Labs offer valuable insights into legal processes and their potential industry impacts. - The Future of Dispute Resolution in Crypto and Blockchain Arbitration: A discussion on Smart Contracts and how arbitration works. - Digital Asset Definitions: A preliminary chapter emphasizing the importance of clear and precise definitions for digital assets, examining various jurisdictions to highlight commonalities and differences in regulatory approaches. - Guide Templates on various crypto-related contracts and agreements - A Real Cross-border case study involving crypto fraud in Thailand and the UK - How to Open and Operate a crypto account - A Checklist on surviving crypto-related legal issues. "Cryptolawgy" (Vol. 2) caters to a diverse audience, including retail investors, legal practitioners, entrepreneurs, business owners, students, and researchers. By providing guiding principles and in-depth analyses, this publication equips readers with the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate the legal challenges and opportunities in the dynamic and transformative crypto industry.