{"id":30890,"date":"2026-04-13T11:15:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T03:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30890"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:16:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T03:16:26","slug":"blockchain-is-moving-faster-than-the-law-are-you-keeping-up","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/blockchain-is-moving-faster-than-the-law-are-you-keeping-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain is moving faster than the law, are you keeping up?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital assets, decentralised finance and blockchain technology are no longer fringe concepts, but the legal rules around them are still catching up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/events\/blockchain-the-law-what-you-need-to-know\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/events\/blockchain-the-law-what-you-need-to-know\/\">Blockchain &amp; the Law: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/strong> on the 28 April at Curtin St Georges Terrace brings together legal experts, industry leaders and Curtin academics for a timely, in\u2011person discussion on how blockchain is reshaping regulation, compliance and legal practice in Australia and globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This session cuts through the hype to focus on what actually matters now: current regulatory updates, real\u2011world legal implications, and what the future holds for blockchain in law, finance and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a student exploring future study paths, or a professional looking to understand the legal realities behind emerging technology, this event offers practical insights, and a chance to connect with people working at the forefront of digital law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Limited places available. 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