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Article 12 Man

I'm a veteran finance lawyer exploring the intersection of blockchain, tokenization, traditional finance and the UCC's new Article 12 amendments.

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Tokenized Auto Loans and the Amended UCC–Where The Rubber Meets the Road

I’m a Cadwalader UCC lawyer focused on digital assets, so I scan the news every day looking for interesting blockchain items. There are many announcements of tokenized real world asset finance projects. Some experiment with novel legal appr...

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Can an ERC-4626 Vault Take Me to Court?

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  • Whether pledges of tokens to DeFi vaults really work depends on how well their smart contract functions synch up with the...
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The “Hard Problem” of Tokenization

In Part One of this article, we considered how there must be a legal bridge between real world asset and token for the RWA to be robustly tokenized—to solve the “hard problem” of tokenization.

We then took a hypothetical, and considered ho...

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The “Hard Problem” of Tokenization

1. THE HARD PROBLEM.

When brain scientists study the human mind, they refer to something they call the “hard problem of consciousness.” By this they mean (and I’m radically simplifying): how does a technical engine, like the human central...

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If Smart Contracts Aren’t “Persons” Under the UCC, Can I Still Do A Financing With One?

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  • Securities intermediaries must be UCC “persons,” so smart contracts in themselves cannot be securities intermediaries.

  • Complex smart contract implementations such as smart contract wallets may make identifying the...

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