Digital Assets in the Context of International Relations and Global Development - World Affairs Council of Philadelphia

Sahel Assar, counsel and leader of the firm's Blockchain and Digital Assets group, Mark Pfeiffer, shareholder in the firm's Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights practice group, and Jordan Yeagley, counsel in the firm's Litigation section, presented "Digital Assets in the Context of International Relations and Global Development" during the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia's Inside DC event. 

The panel discussed: 

• Digital assets and general market trends
• An overview of the market post - FTX collapse and insolvency issues related to crypto 
• What are the problems that digital assets aim to cure and what challenges exist? 
• Which laws impact digital assets, and how are government agencies doing about it, or not? 
• What are the tax implications of digital assets?