Daniel Resas

Daniel is a partner at German law firm YPOG where he is heading the firm's digital assets & blockchain practice group. He advises all range of clients on tokenization and blockchain-related business models, transactions and regulatory policy. As part of his policy-related work, he has been directly involved in the legislative initiatives on the planned introduction of blockchain-based electronic securities as well as the regulation of digital assets custody under German law.In addition, Daniel is a Senior Fellow at the Wharton School and co-founder of regular international working groups on blockchain regulation/DeFi as well as blockchain governance hosted by the Wharton School.In this year's The Best Lawyers® in Germany edition the US publishing house in cooperation with business daily Handelsblatt® commend Daniel as one of Germany's best lawyers for capital markets law.After his legal studies at Münster University and his practical legal training in Hamburg, London and New York, Daniel started his career as an Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Before joining SMP, Daniel was an independent advisor on economic and legal aspects of crypto assets.