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This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions. And we're back. Following six joyous weeks with my new son, Mac, and my soon-to-be two-year-old daughter, Maeve, The Ledger is returning to its regular weekly schedule. Truth be told, I couldn't help but think about crypto during my leav...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Senate advanced a proposed bill Thursday that would provide local law enforcement agencies with the opportunity to partner with behavioral health specialists to assist officers when responding to an emergency mental health crisis. According to a release from Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan's Office, SB 403, known as the "Georgia Behavioral Health and Peace Officer Co-Responder...

Instagram is a really powerful platform that needs serious consideration in your marketing efforts. Currently, Instagram has over 800 million monthly users, so chances are good that your target audience is present there. Sometimes legal marketers assume that Instagram isn’t really relevant to them, however, it’s important to maintain a strong presence on all social media platforms. Here are ...

Daniel Cameron, the attorney general of Kentucky, in front of the Supreme Court last year in Washington.Credit...Alex Wong/Getty Images The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Kentucky’s attorney general, a Republican, may step in to defend a state abortion law struck down by a federal appeals court after the governor, a Democrat, refused to pursue further appeals. The question in the case w...

Members of the Ukrainian community gathered outside the Massachusetts State House on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, to protest Russia's attack. Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday reiterated his plea for U.S. and global leaders to help Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attack on civilians escalates — though the Republican leader stopped short of outlining what policies Massachusetts could pu...

Blockworks exclusive art by axel rangel The SEC is especially seeking information on fractional NFTs NFTs can be deemed securities if they pass the “Howey Test,” a regulatory standard used to determine if a transaction has an investment contract The SEC is investigating NFT creators and cryptocurrency exchanges over potential violations of securities law, according to Bloomberg. The probe ...

SAN DIEGO — Members of San Diegans for Justice gathered on Thursday to reveal the results of a study that was performed to “strengthen accountability and transparency” in local law enforcement agencies. The group says the recent state audit report regarding deaths in San Diego County jails showed patterns of racial and socioeconomic bias at the San Diego Sheriff's Department. They are calling...

Protesters gather at the steps of the Texas State Capital to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Many of the protesters have ties to Ukraine and have family and friends in the country (KXAN photo/Grace Reader) AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s a question that has been met with widespread, overwhelming agreement. Is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine lawful? “If this was my classroom, I would wait for someo...

Canadian officials have told banks to unfreeze the accounts of people involved in the recent COVID-19 protests. Cutting off access to financial infrastructure may be justified in certain serious situations (an extreme example is taking place today in Eastern Europe), but not in the case of citizens where standard law enforcement tools will suffice. Canada’s excessive use of power accomplished...