Cryptocurrency in Venture Capital Transactions

Please join Shipman & Goodwin attorneys Matt Monteith, Jenna Montesano and Jim Schulwolf as they review and discuss the basics of cryptocurrency and ICO’s in connection with venture capital transactions. Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies are taking on an ever increasing role in various types of transactions. In the venture capital context, Initial Coin Offerings (ICO’s) have emerged as a means for venture-stage companies to raise capital. This CLE webinar will cover topics including:

• Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
• Initial Coin Offerings
• Smart Contracts
• Legal and Regulatory Issues

This CLE program has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York CLE Board for a maximum of 1.0 credit hour, of which 1.0 can be applied toward the Professional Practice requirement. This program is appropriate for both transitional and nontransitional attorneys.

Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approves or accredits CLE providers or activities. It is the opinion of this provider that this activity qualifies for up to one hour toward your annual CLE requirement in Connecticut, including zero hour(s) of ethics/professionalism.