BLOCK &ORDER
Bringing order to the manic pace of legal news in the world of Web3 and AI. Join Moish Peltz and Kyle Lawrence as they break down blockchain and technology law.
Inside Kraken: Navigating Crypto Law, Regulation & AI feat. Ben Gray
In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish welcome Ben Gray, Chief Legal Officer at Kraken, for a deep dive into the legal, regulatory, and technological challenges facing major crypto exchanges today. Ben shares insights on how Kraken navigates global regulatory frameworks, adapting to new legislation like the Clarity Act and GENIUS Act, and how Kraken embraces AI to optimize legal and compliance operations, and collaborates with industry peers—even competitors—for better policy outcomes. The discussion highlights real-world asset tokenization, harmonization across international markets, DeFi and the transformative role of AI in legal work and compliance. Follow us on all of our socials! Twitter: @BAndOShow LinkedIn: Block & Order Instagram: @blockandorder Tiktok: @blockandorder Please note that this show is meant for informational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice. Please hire your own attorney. The hosts or guests appearing on Block and Order may hold cryptocurrency, NFTs, or other digital assets from companies mentioned during our programming. This possession of digital assets does not constitute a professional endorsement, legal advice, or financial advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own legal and financial advisors for personalized guidance in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
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Block & Order Weekly Docket (February 8, 2026)
“Crypto Hell” is Here. Gemini Nano Banana 3. This week delivered the first crypto bank charter of the Trump era, a Senate stuck in “crypto hell,” and a $44 billion exchange blunder that somehow fixed itself overnight. Meanwhile, AI copyright lawsuits are stacking up, and state regulators aren’t waiting for […] The post Block & Order Weekly Docket (February 8, 2026) appeared first on Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP.
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Read MoreBlock & Order | Inside Kraken: Navigating Crypto Law, Regulation & AI feat. Ben Gray
In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish welcome Ben Gray, Chief Legal Officer at Kraken, for a deep dive into the legal, regulatory, and technological challenges facing major crypto exchanges today. Ben shares insights on how Kraken navigates global regulatory frameworks, adapting to new legislation like […] The post Block & Order | Inside Kraken: Navigating Crypto Law, Regulation & AI feat. Ben Gray appeared first on Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP.
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Read MoreBlock & Order Weekly Docket (February 1, 2026)
When the bots start networking without us, who’s watching the watchers? | Nano Banana 3 By: Moish Peltz Here are the top stories for the week of February 1, 2026: SEC & CFTC launch joint “Project Crypto” initiative Federal securities laws affirmed for tokenized assets Biglaw hourly rates breach the […] The post Block & Order Weekly Docket (February 1, 2026) appeared first on Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP.
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Read MoreBlock & Order Weekly Docket (January 25, 2026)
Same winter, different vibes. Nano Banana Pro 3. Welcome to this week’s edition of Block & Order Weekly Docket. I hope everyone is staying warm and cozy with the snow. This week, states are aggressively asserting regulatory authority, institutional players are embracing tokenization and Bitcoin strategies, and courts are grappling […] The post Block & Order Weekly Docket (January 25, 2026) appeared first on Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP.
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Read MoreBlock & Order Weekly Docket (January 20, 2026)
Prediction markets face a multi-front regulatory assault as state authorities challenge federal preemption claims. Nano Banana 3. This week brings critical developments across prediction markets, AI regulation, and digital asset policy. State regulators are aggressively challenging prediction platforms, while major institutions signal growing comfort with blockchain infrastructure. Meanwhile, the […] The post Block & Order Weekly Docket (January 20, 2026) appeared first on Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP.
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Read MoreBlock & Order | Crypto is the Most Auditable Asset feat. Steven Baum
In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish are joined by Steven Baum, Managing Director at CBIZ and co-leader of its Digital Assets & Blockchain practice, to unpack crypto auditing and financial reporting. Steven explains why blockchain assets may actually be easier to audit than cash and […] The post Block & Order | Crypto is the Most Auditable Asset feat. Steven Baum appeared first on Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP.
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