Virtually Everything

2024年11月21日

Virtually Everything | Series 2, Episode 5 | Navigating VARA Compliance

In this episode of Virtually Everything, we are introduced to Tom Bicknell, the newest financial services regulatory partner at Clyde & Co. Tom, a specialist in fintech, virtual assets, and payment services, shares his journey into the virtual asset sector and highlights how his role has evolved to support clients in the digital finance space. He describes some of the exciting projects he has worked on, including collaborations with government authorities to establish frameworks for digital securities and the first listing of a virtual asset backed fund on Dubai’s Nasdaq Securities Exchange.

2024年11月5日

Virtually Everything | Series 2, Episode 4 | Tracing the Untraceable: Inside the World of Virtual As

In this episode of Virtually Everything, hosts Lucy and Vyasna are joined by Scott Pounder, Managing Director at FTI Consulting, to delve into the complex world of virtual asset tracing. Scott, with a background in law enforcement and blockchain analytics, provides an insider look at the challenges and strategies involved in tracking digital assets. He covers FTI's broad services in this space, from expert witness support to investigations, regulatory compliance, and blockchain advisory..

2024年10月24日

Virtually Everything | Series 2, Episode 3 | Understanding AI Regulations: EU AI Act, Global Implica

The latest episode of Virtually Everything sees our hosts Lucy and Vyasna discuss the evolving landscape of AI regulation with special guest Rebecca Keating, a barrister at 4 Pump Court. With a background in technology disputes spanning areas like IT project failures, cyber-attacks, and emerging technologies such as quantum computing and crypto assets, Rebecca offers a unique legal perspective on the regulatory frameworks governing artificial intelligence.

2024年10月9日

Virtually Everything | Series 2, Episode 2 | MICAR and the new era of virtual assets in the EU

In this episode of Virtually Everything, hosts Vyasna and Lucy are joined by Victor Gontard, a Senior Associate from Clyde & Co’s Munich office, to explore the evolving regulatory landscape of crypto-assets in the European Union (EU). The discussion provides a thorough look at how both national and upcoming EU-wide regulations will impact the virtual asset industry.

2024年9月23日

Virtually Everything | Series 2, Episode 1 | Bitcoin as Property: Unpacking DIFC Courts' Landmark Cr

In the first episode of series 2 of Virtually Everything, hosts Lucy Nash and Vyasna Mahadevey welcome listeners back with a detailed exploration of a pivotal DIFC Courts case in the virtual asset sector. The case in focus is Gate MENA DMCC, and Huobi MENA FZE, against Tabarak Investment Capital Limited and Christian Thurner, a case that was introduced in series 1 and has since progressed to an appeal.