Will the SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rules Hold Up Under West Virginia v. EPA?

By: Alexandra Evarts In a growing push for private industry to address its climate impact, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has proposed new requirements for public companies to disclose environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) related information.  The new rules, which were initially proposed in March 2022, will mandate public companies to provide certain climate-related… Read More Will the SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rules Hold Up Under West Virginia v. EPA?

The Bitcoin: Regulating the Decentralized Digital Currency

POSTED BY Allison Kearns As investors swoon over the digital currency Bitcoin, regulators deal with questions of whether or how it should be regulated.   The Bitcoin is a decentralized virtual currency that is designed to mimic the mining of a commodity.  Except mining in the online arena consists of clients competing to solve cryptographic puzzles. … Read More The Bitcoin: Regulating the Decentralized Digital Currency