Akerman hosted a webinar titled, "Fiduciary Considerations in a Crypto World." Akerman attorneys Gabe Marinaro and Paul Musser, and Neal Smith from Cerity Partners discussed the current state of the cryptocurrency market, with an emphasis on retirement plan fiduciary considerations, including:
- Current retirement industry trends (including specific investment funds for cryptocurrency investment)
- DOL guidance and lawsuits
- Regulatory landscape and bankruptcy court rulings on cryptocurrency rights
- Best practices for retirement plan fiduciaries considering retirement plan investment lineup changes, including considerations for a cryptocurrency focused investment