Regulation of “FinFluencers”, using blockchain in securitization, Hong Kong crypto regulation, FinTech in France, Crypto lending, crypto asset funds

• Kate Green (Partner, Sydney) and Mrithula Shanker (Associate, Sydney) discuss the regulatory crackdowns recently introduced by ASIC, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), that “Finfluencers” providing financial advice without a financial services licence would be subject to.
• Andrew Lom and Patrick Dolan (Partners, New York) explore the use of blockchain, smart contracts, crypto, token offerings and NFTs in securitization.
• Etelka Bogardi (Partner, Hong Kong) and Amy Chung (Partner, Hong Kong) provide an update on regulatory developments in the crypto space in Hong Kong.
• Sebastien Praicheux (Partner, Paris) and Clemence Durand (Associate, Paris) explore FinTech developments in the French market.
• Elana Hahn (Partner, Toronto) Xavier Foccroulle Menard (Associate, Montreal) provide a whistle stop tour of crypto lending and the use of crypto assets as collateral.
• Caroline Herkstroter (Partner, Frankfurt) and Ute Brunner-Reumann (Counsel, Frankfurt) discuss the growing interest in crypto asset funds in the German market, the type of funds which are being developed and to what extent they are regulated. 

(Apple Podcast / Spotify)