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Uniform Law Commission

Uniform Law Commission

The Uniform Law Commission (ULC, also known as the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws), established in 1892, provides states with non-partisan, well-conceived and well-drafted legislation that brings clarity and stability to critical areas of state statutory law.

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Nominated as one of Coindesk’s Most Influential People in Blockchain in 2017, Andrew "Drew" Hinkes is a partner with Winston & Strawn and a member of its Chambers -rated Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology group. Drew was appointed as an Adjunct Professor by the NYU Stern Business School and the NYU School of Law, where he co-teaches "Digital Currency, Blockchains, and the Future of the Financial Services Industry” and as a Visiting Professor in Lieu of Adjunct at the FSU College of Law where he teaches “Cryptocurrency and the Law.” Drew has also contributed to global law reform efforts, acting as an Adviser to the Uniform Law Commission’s Digital Assets Working Group which drafted Article 12 to the Uniform Commercial Code as part of the 2022 Amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code, as an observer to the Unidroit Working Group on Digital Assets and Private Law and as an Adviser to the Law Commission of England and Wales regarding its scoping study of DAOs. Mr. Hinkes is frequently quoted and cited in articles related digital assets and blockchain technology, and regularly speaks at legal, industry, and academic conferences.

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Tech transformation, security. Executive Advisor & Board Member

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An accomplished information and physical security professional, Nick provides information security, disaster- and cyber incident-readiness assessments at EPSD, Inc., and its subsidiary, Fuzz Technology. Nick served as VP of the Software Assurance Practice at Trail of Bits, and Chief Security Officer at Paxos Trust Company. Prior to this, Nick served as the NYPD Intelligence Bureau's Director of Cyber Intelligence and Investigations, where he helped the department understand how it investigates online, and how Cyber Enabled crime affects New Yorkers. In 2005 he founded the information security practice at industry analyst firm 451 Research, where he served as 451’s Vice President, Research Operations until 2009. He is author or co-author of several books, including “Cyber Survival Manual: From Identity Theft to The Digital Apocalypse and Everything in Between (2020 and 2017, Weldon Owen); "In Context: Understanding Police Killings" (2016, Contextual Press/Calibre Press); "Blackhatonomics: An Inside Look at the Economics of Cybercrime (Syngress, 2012)", and was technical editor of "Investigating Internet Crimes" (Syngress, 2013).