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Introduction The legal landscape for stablecoins has shifted—permanently. With the GENIUS Act now signed into U.S. law and the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) fully enforceable across the European Union, founders must make a decision: Where should they launch? The wrong choice carries significant consequences—regulatory risk, lost market access, and …

Earlier this year, we discussed the implications of the GENIUS Act of 2025 and identified potential winners and losers in the evolving stablecoin regulatory landscape. If you haven’t yet read our foundational analysis, you can find it here. In this post, we provide a deeper dive into the specific provisions …

Introduction The United States has passed its first federal stablecoin law. The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act of 2025—better known as the GENIUS Act—was signed into law in July 2025. It marks a turning point in how payment stablecoins are governed, classified, and deployed within the …

Recent developments in the case against Roman Storm and the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash have brought digital asset regulation into sharp focus, particularly concerning the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) evolving enforcement approach. The Tornado Cash prosecution, notably controversial since its inception, highlights essential considerations for developers, founders, and investors …

In a major step forward for the digital asset space, the U.S. House of Representatives has introduced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (H.R. 3633). As the regulatory environment around digital assets continues to evolve, this Act promises significant clarity and operational guidelines crucial for digital asset issuers, …

On March 21, 2025, the SEC Crypto Task Force launched its first in a series of roundtables dedicated to clarifying the regulatory landscape for crypto assets. This foundational session set the stage for subsequent discussions by outlining key regulatory principles, highlighting pressing industry issues, and identifying collaborative paths forward. Crypto …

The Landscape: Understanding Federal Securities Exemptions Part 1 of 7 in the Capital Raising Series | Veritas Global Law PLLC For startup founders, fund managers, and CFOs navigating the capital markets, one question emerges early in the fundraising process: how do you legally raise money from investors without going through …

Building on our exploration of charter provisions and shareholder rights in Charter Provisions and Shareholder Rights: A Guide to NVCA Term Sheets, this fourth article in our series provides an in-depth look into anti-dilution protections and conversion mechanics within NVCA standard documents. These elements play a critical role in safeguarding …

At Veritas Global, we closely monitor legislative changes that impact startup formation, early-stage fundraising, and long-term equity planning. In this article, we examine the latest Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) reform proposals under the Small Business Investment Act of 2025 and how they could reshape planning strategies for both founders …

As a strategic extension of our NVCA Term Sheet series, this bonus article dives deeper into a critical yet often overlooked element—enhanced voting power. Previously mentioned in our Board and Governance Structures post, enhanced voting power structures can be pivotal in maintaining founder control throughout successive financing rounds. Voting power …

Continuing our series on NVCA term sheets, this seventh article focuses on essential strategic provisions—Right of First Refusal (ROFR), Co-Sale Agreements, and Drag-Along Rights. These provisions influence shareholder liquidity, equity transactions, and exit strategy effectiveness. If you missed our previous exploration on board composition and governance, read it here. Understanding …

Why fund performance is only part of the story In 2026, institutional investors and family offices aren’t just underwriting strategy — they’re auditing structure. The fastest way to lose LP trust isn’t through underperformance. It’s through unclear economics. When limited partners assess fund commitments, they look first at how profit-sharing, …

At Veritas Global, we’re committed to helping founders and early employees master equity compensation from day one. One of the most strategic moves you can make—especially when receiving restricted stock—is filing a Section 83(b) election. Great news: the IRS now supports electronic filing, and here’s exactly how you can navigate it …

At Veritas Global, we help founders, creators, and executives negotiate complex contracts that reflect the full value they bring—not just as operators or employees, but as brands, media personalities, and market shapers. That’s why a recent innovation in the NFL caught our attention: a contract provision known as “Prime Equity.” …

Building investor trust through structure, not storytelling In 2026, investors are scrutinizing more than returns. Family offices, sovereign allocators, and institutional LPs now underwrite a manager’s structure as closely as the strategy itself. The real signal of alignment is not the slide deck—it’s the legal design behind it. When LPs …

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) continues to reshape the corporate compliance landscape with its Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. Businesses across the United States must now navigate new compliance deadlines and regulatory changes as announced by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). On February 18, 2025, FinCEN issued a …