# kaal:claim:3117224-039

**Claim.** World governments largely either apply existing laws to cryptocurrencies or wait to see how other countries react to the crypto evolution.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** evidenced

**Holds when.**

- top 25 ICO jurisdictions

**Source quote.**

> For the most part, the general view of the world governments appears to be that they are using existing laws to regulate cryptocurrencies or wait to see how other countries react to the crypto evolution.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Initial Coin Offerings The Top 25 Jurisdictions and Their Comparative Regulatory Responses* (2018), V. Conclusion, page 29

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Initial Coin Offerings The Top 25 Jurisdictions and Their Comparative Regulatory Responses (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3117224

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**Topics.** institutional-design

**Keywords.** existing-law, wait-and-see, comparative-regulation, regulatory-strategy

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