Courts are often called upon to make rulings driven by the value of an asset. But how
should courts proceed when the value of a crypto asset fluctuates over time?

The price
volatility of cryptocurrency can make this a key concern in proceedings involving
crypto assets. Two recent court decisions, one in bankruptcy and the other in a
criminal proceeding, explore how courts may approach making value-based decisions
about price-volatile crypto assets.

Robert A. Schwinger explores recent developments in this edition of his New York Law Journal Blockchain law column.

Download the full New York Law Journal article, “Heads I win, tails you lose? Courts wrestle with crypto price volatility.”