Fintelogy Crypto-Asset Law and Compliance Management Certificate Program
In March 2025, Fintelogy announced its Crypto-Asset Law and Compliance Management Certificate Program, to run from April 19 to June 1, 2025. Our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu was part of the program’s 30+ expert faculty. The central thesis of the program was clear: after Turkey’s crypto-asset regulation entered into force, the compliance-manager profile the …
Read more →OKX Türkiye Live Broadcast — Travel Rule in Turkey
In February 2025, on the OKX Türkiye live broadcast, our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu joined Ahmet Usta and Elif Hilal Umucu Kara to discuss the Travel Rule recently entering into force in Turkey, in comparison with other jurisdictions. The central thesis of the broadcast was clear: the Travel Rule now in force in Turkey …
Read more →Vircon Legal Advised Nuvolog on its Pre-Seed Round Led by APY Ventures and Angels
Vircon Legal advised Nuvolog on its pre-seed round led by APY Ventures and a syndicate of angel investors. Nuvolog is a cloud and observability infrastructure startup building tooling for modern engineering teams, focused on simplifying log management, monitoring and operational intelligence for cloud-native applications. The product targets the operational gap that opens up as teams …
Read more →Craftgate 2025 Fintech Trends Expert Opinions Report
In January 2025, the “2025 Fintech Trends — Expert Opinions” report prepared by Craftgate included our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu in the 2024 summary and 2025 outlook section (page 21). The central thesis of the report was clear: the impact on Turkey of the global fintech trends businesses must watch for sustainable growth will, …
Read more →Generative AI Summit for HR Professionals — Komünite
In January 2025, at the Generative AI Summit for HR Professionals organized by Komünite, our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu covered the intersection of AI and law. The event brought together Fatih Guner, Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu, Gül Kaner, Nesibe Kırış, and Serkan Kocaman. The central thesis of the summit was clear: AI is rewriting the rules …
Read more →Pioneering Startups Shaping the Future of Web3 in Türkiye — Webrazzi Fintech 2024
At Webrazzi Fintech 2024, on the panel “Pioneering Startups Shaping the Future of Web3 in Türkiye,” Vircon Legal Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu took the stage with Burak Çevik (Founder & CEO, Gameness), Esad Yusuf Atik (Co-founder & CTO, Chainway) and Ömer Kaya (Co-founder & CTO, FirstBatch). See our ICOs & Crypto practice.
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