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Congratulations to Osvaldo ("Ozzie") F. Torres, Esq. for being nominated again this year as a Top 15 EB-5 Securities Attorney
EB-5 and Securities Law

Congratulations to Osvaldo ("Ozzie") F. Torres, Esq. for being nominated again this year as a Top 15 EB-5 Securities Attorney

Torres Law is pleased to announce that its founder, Osvaldo (Ozzie) F. Torres, Esq., has been nominated for the fifth year in a row as a Top 15 EB-5 Securities Attorney. As colleagues, clients and fri...

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New EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Regulations to Give Federal Government More Control
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New EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Regulations to Give Federal Government More Control

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented new regulations to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program which will increase the investment amount requirements and make it more difficu...

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FDA to Initiate New Program to Track the Distribution of Prescription Drugs
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FDA to Initiate New Program to Track the Distribution of Prescription Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has introduced its new Blockchain Pilot Program, which will allow the agency to track a prescribed medication from the time the drug is developed to when it is d...

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Blockchain Engineers in High Demand
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Blockchain Engineers in High Demand

Blockchain Engineering Becomes One of The Highest Paying Jobs in Tech Blockchain engineers are in high demand right now, becoming one of the highest paying jobs in tech. According to a recent researc...

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The Blockchain Industry Empowerment Act of 2019
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The Blockchain Industry Empowerment Act of 2019

Blockchain Industry News On March 28, 2019, Representative Alan Clemmons, from South Carolina, filed the Blockchain Industry Empowerment Act of 2019. In the bill, the representative defines digital c...

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China's State Planner has Officially Proposed to Ban Bitcoin Mining
Cryptocurrency

China's State Planner has Officially Proposed to Ban Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin News: As of just a few days ago, China's state planner has officially proposed to ban bitcoin mining. Government pressure on the bitcoin industry has been growing steadily over the years. Whil...

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Crypto Industry Being Met with Regulatory Pressure
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Crypto Industry Being Met with Regulatory Pressure

Cryptocurrency News: Dan Gallagher, a former commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and current board member of the blockchain-startup Symbiont, recently stated that the unregula...

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Real Estate and Direct Lending Forum Offered March 4-5 by Florida Alternative Investment Association
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Real Estate and Direct Lending Forum Offered March 4-5 by Florida Alternative Investment Association

Real Estate News: In a year when a surging U.S. economy is developing growth opportunities in real estate and lending, the Florida Alternative Investment Association offered an exclusive two-day forum...

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Foreign Investments to Restore Splendor of Havana Libre and Riviera Hotels
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Foreign Investments to Restore Splendor of Havana Libre and Riviera Hotels

Latest Cuban Investing News: The emblematic Havana Libre and Riviera hotels are set to receive financing totaling approximately $60 million dollars from their respective administrators, the Spanish gr...

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What's Going on in Cryptocurrency: Latest Developments
Cryptocurrency

What's Going on in Cryptocurrency: Latest Developments

Latest Crypto News: The world of cryptocurrency, though relatively untamed, is evolving as legislators work to create a regulatory environment that can meet the demands of today's society. If you are...

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Florida Court Declares Bitcoin a 'Payment Instrument', and the Legal Implications Could be Profound
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Florida Court Declares Bitcoin a 'Payment Instrument', and the Legal Implications Could be Profound

Bitcoin Payment Laws: Is Bitcoin "real money?" Though some would answer in the negative, cryptocurrency functions more like a currency than other platforms that are commonly perceived as currency, suc...

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Cryptocurrency Backed by Gold
Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency Backed by Gold

Gold Backed Cryptocurrency: Though cryptocurrency was viewed with skepticism when it first came to the investment market, it has gained legitimacy over time. Despite the slow start, certain cryptocurr...

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Welcome to the Crypto Capital of America: Miami
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Welcome to the Crypto Capital of America: Miami

Future of Cryptocurrency: Cryptocurrency has found a secure home in South Florida, and all signs point to continued growth and prosperity. Cryptocurrency is a strange dichotomy of transparency on a gl...

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Bill introduced to exempt "digital tokens" from SEC regulation
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Bill introduced to exempt "digital tokens" from SEC regulation

Token Taxonomy Act: Representatives Warren Davidson (R-OH) and Darren Soto (D-FL) introduced legislation in December 2018 intended to create a bright-line test for when a digital asset is or is not a...

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Joevannie Solis v. Latium Network Inc. et al. Cryptocurrency Suit Survives Motion to Dismiss, Signaling Potential for Legal Involvement in Fast-Emerging Marketplace
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Joevannie Solis v. Latium Network Inc. et al. Cryptocurrency Suit Survives Motion to Dismiss, Signaling Potential for Legal Involvement in Fast-Emerging Marketplace

Investor's claim Latium Network unlawfully raised more than $17 million: A New Jersey District Court judge on Monday refused to dismiss a putative class action against a company that operates a blockc...

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Ozzie Torres Speaks at EB-5 & Investment Immigration Expo
EB-5 and Securities Law

Ozzie Torres Speaks at EB-5 & Investment Immigration Expo

In October 2017, Osvaldo "Ozzie" Torres of Torres Law Group traveled to Mumbai, India, where he attended the 2017 Mumbai EB-5 & Investment Immigration Expo. Mr. Torres joined an elite group of interna...

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EB-5 Program Reform
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EB-5 Program Reform

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IIUSA EB-5 Advocacy Conference, D.C. 4.26.17
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IIUSA EB-5 Advocacy Conference, D.C. 4.26.17

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ILW-EB-5 Summit – Los Angeles – 2/24/17
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ILW-EB-5 Summit – Los Angeles – 2/24/17

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Osvaldo Torres featured in Top Lawyers
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Osvaldo Torres featured in Top Lawyers

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