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Modern business operates through smart contracts. From vending machines to blockchain transactions, smart contracts are seemingly everywhere and increasingly sophisticated. Without a precise definition, smart contracts are best thought of as a contract that automatically executes based on predetermined contractual terms.
With the modern international political landscape, U.S. defense technology is as important now as it was during the Cold War. At the same time, competition policy, especially the review of mergers and acquisitions, is an increasingly polarized political issue in the United States. . . .
Today, many employees use social media in the workplace context. Employees may use social media to communicate externally with clients, for example by following and messaging them on apps like Instagram. Employees may also use social media to communicate internally with other employees regarding work-related matters, for example by using apps like WhatsApp or Signal to discuss client meetings. This trend has invited increased regulatory. . .
DeFi users complain that Maximal Extractable Value (“MEV”) extractors engage in manipulative and deceptive practices when they re-order user trades for their own benefit. By receiving nonpublic price sensitive information before it is broadcasted to the entire network, extractors become the Vader—controlling and executing trade orders on a Decentralized Exchange (“DEX”). . . .