--- title: Popular Reads on JD Supra description: What's hot right now? A recap of popular posts published on the JD Supra network during August, 2018. --- # [Popular Reads on JD Supra](https://resources.jdsupra.com/allposts/popular-reads-on-jd-supra) Written by [JD Supra](https://resources.jdsupra.com/allposts/author/jd-supra) | Sep 5, 2018 3:43:31 AM For your reference, here's a quick recap of some of the most **popular posts** published on JD Supra during August, 2018. Good work, smart folks: 1. **[Cryptocurrencies Face Rise in Investor Class Actions](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/cryptocurrencies-face-rise-in-investor-58395/) **- by [Kevin Scanlan](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/kevin-scanlan/) at Kramer Levin 2. **[Kittens, Stephen Curry, And Cryptocurrency: This Trade Secrets Case Has It All](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/kittens-stephen-curry-and-69811/)** - by [Mark Mermelstein](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/mark-mermelstein/) and [Tierra Piens](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/tierra-piens/) at Orrick 3. **[Employment Law - August 2018](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/employment-law-august-2018-2-11428/)** - by attorneys at [Manatt](https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/manatt_docs/) 4. **[Taking a Trip Around the Regulatory Block: U.S. Regulation of Blockchain and Digital Assets](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/taking-a-trip-around-the-regulatory-12064/)** - by [Dennis Cohen](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/dennis-cohen1/) at Schnader 5. **[SEC denies application for bitcoin-based ETF; Commissioner Peirce dissents](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sec-denies-application-for-bitcoin-80841/)** - by [Gregory Kaufman](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/gregory-kaufman/) and [Adam Pollet](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/adam-pollet/) at Eversheds Sutherland 6. **[SEC Disapproves of Proposed Rule Change for Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sec-disapproves-of-proposed-rule-change-42706/)** - by [Katherine West](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/katherine-west/) at Burr & Forman 7. **[¡Los inversionistas de Moneda Virtual tienen muchas Responsabilidades!](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/los-inversionistas-de-moneda-virtual-68002/)** - by [Stanley Foodman](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/stanley-foodman/) at Foodman CPAs & Advisors 8. **[Investments, Pilots and Patents: Recent Blockchain Developments](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/investments-pilots-and-patents-recent-38522/)** - by [Melonia Bennett](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/melonia-bennett/), [Simone Otenaike](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/simone-otenaike/), and [Robert Musiala Jr.](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/robert-musiala-jr/) at BakerHostetler 9. **[NFA Proposes Interpretive Notice Mandating New Virtual Currency Disclosures](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/nfa-proposes-interpretive-notice-40080/)** - by [Laura Flores](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/laura-flores/), [Sarah Riddell](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/sarah-riddell/), [Brendan Kalb](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/brendan-kalb/), and [Alexander Starr](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/alexander-starr/) at Morgan Lewis 10. **[A Rejection of Globalization: Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Regulations in the European Union, the United States and Switzerland](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/a-rejection-of-globalization-blockchain-63989/)** - by [Johanna Collins-Wood](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/johanna-collins-wood/) at Pepper Hamilton 11. **[Bridging the Weeks - August 2018](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/bridging-the-weeks-august-2018-68103/)** - by [Gary DeWaal](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/gary-dewaal/) at Katten 12. **[G20 Sets October 2018 Deadline for Financial Action Task Force to Clarify AML/CTF Standards For Crypto Assets](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/g20-sets-october-2018-deadline-for-73867/)** - by attorneys at [Shearman & Sterling LLP](https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/shearman_sterling_docs/) 13. **[Frequently Asked Questions About the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA)](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/frequently-asked-questions-about-the-28144/)** - by Brian Phillips, [Jeffrey King](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/Jeffrey-king/), [Jenny Sneed](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/jenny-sneed/), [Julia Jacobson](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/julia-jacobson/), and [Alidad Vakili](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/alidad-vakili/) at K&L Gates 14. **[Tax treatment of virtual currencies](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/tax-treatment-of-virtual-currencies-55843/)** - by attorneys at [Allen & Overy LLP](https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/Allen_Overy_docs/) 15. **[Jury’s $70M Award Against Hospira for Infringing Amgen’s Epoetin Patent Survives Post-Trial Motions](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/breaking-news-jury-s-70m-award-against-47698/)** - by attorneys at [Goodwin](https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/Goodwin_docs/) 16. **[Build a Stronger Professional Network Today with These LinkedIn To-Do's](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/build-a-stronger-professional-network-87698/)** - by [Stefanie Marrone](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/stefanie-marrone/) for JD Supra Perspectives 17. **[FinCEN Director Addresses Virtual Currency and Touts Regulatory Leadership and Value of SAR Filings](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/fincen-director-addresses-virtual-93044/)** - by [Peter Hardy](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/peter-hardy1/) and [Marjorie Peerce](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/marjorie-peerce/) at Ballard Spahr 18. **[SEC Charges Company, CEO With Illegal Stock Sales to Three Investors](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sec-charges-company-ceo-with-illegal-81165/)** - by [Thomas Gorman](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/thomas-gorman/) at Dorsey & Whitney 19. **[Regulation in Higher Demand as the Cryptocurrency Industry Matures](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/regulation-in-higher-demand-as-the-78161/)** - by [Edward Block](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/edward-block/) and [Peter Vogel](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/peter-vogel1/) at Foley & Lardner 20. **[Does the Fifth Circuit’s Decision in Spec’s Suggest a Breach for Cyber Coverage Into Other Insurance?](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/does-the-fifth-circuit-s-decision-in-84845/)** - by [Andrew Lipton](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/andrew-lipton/) and [Joshua Mooney](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/joshua-mooney/) at White and Williams 21. **[Maryland Collection Agency License Not Required for Foreign Statutory Trusts](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/maryland-collection-agency-license-not-19943/)** - by attorneys at [Weiner Brodsky Kider PC](https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/weiner_brodsky_kider_docs/) 22. **[Preparing for Litigation Before it Happens: eDiscovery Best Practices, Part Seven](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/preparing-for-litigation-before-it-16117/)** - by [Tom O'Connor](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/tom-o-connor/) at CloudNine 23. **[Crypto-Collectibles Phenomena Continues as MLB Hopes for Home Run](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/crypto-collectibles-phenomena-continues-30972/)** - by [James Gatto](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/james-gatto/) at Sheppard Mullin 24. [**Red Notice Newsletter** - July 2018](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/red-notice-newsletter-july-2018-87067/) - by attorneys at [Akin Gump](https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/Akin_Gump_docs/) 25. **[AT&T/TIME Warner DOJ Smack Down: You Don't Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows](http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/at-t-time-warner-doj-smack-down-you-don-44636/)** - by [Mark Palchick](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/mark-palchick/) and [Martin Stern](https://www.jdsupra.com/authors/martin-stern1/) at Womble Bond Dickinson * *Next? [Follow JD Supra's Popular channel](https://www.jdsupra.com/topics/popular/) for a daily dose of top reads delivered directly to your inbox. 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