The Law of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency w/ Erika Federis | Wirex

Intrigued by blockchain and cryptocurrencies but confused how they work or are regulated?  Erika Federis is part of legal counsel at digital payments platform Wirex. While training as a lawyer she was introduced to the area of blockchain and cryptocurrencies during her training contract. Since discovering her passion for the space, Erika has written articles on the topic on Cointelegraph, Medium, Fintech Direct and Blockchain news and continues to follow the development of cryptocurrency regulations across the globe. In this episode we discuss how cryptocurrency is regulated, why Wirex is different, her role as in house corporate counsel and some blockchain use cases.  Read more about:  Wirex: https://wirexapp.com/ Erika on Cointelegraph: https://cointelegraph.com/authors/erika-federis  Thank you for supporting the podcast and if you like what you just heard then please rate, review, follow or share the show! How to support the podcast: Because of your love, the podcast is number 10 in the Legal Tech Podcasts to Listen to in 2020 by Feedspot! See it here: https://blog.feedspot.com/legal_tech_podcasts/ Getting in touch: You can follow the podcast on Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date about Law and technology news.  You can also contact Annabel Pemberton at [email protected] for suggestions and feedback.