How should legislators write a law regulating a brand-new technology, one that they may not yet fully understand? With the advent of blockchain and other advanced computational technologies, this generation of legislators faces more complex questions than their predecessors. Drawing on the...

Judges hold a prestigious place in our judicial system, and they earn double the income of the average American household. How does the privileged socioeconomic status of judges affect their decisions on the bench? This article examines the ethical implications of what Ninth Circuit Chief Judge...

The regulation of crypto assets in the United States is at a critical juncture. Although there is no shortage of crypto-related bills pending in the U.S. Congress, including the Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act, to date not one of them has actually become law. In the...

The theoretical promise of blockchain technology is truly extraordinary: a peer-to-peer distributed immutable ledger that could revolutionize economies, societies, and even our daily lives. But what if blockchain technology is not as decentralized as people think? What are the ramifications if,...