As clients increasingly request to pay legal fees, retainers and escrow funds using cryptocurrency, lawyers should consider how only a handful of state bar authorities have addressed the issue with varying ethics opinions, as well as the related questions that no authority has yet answered, says attorney Felix Shipkevich.
By Felix Shipkevich ( October 14, 2026, 2:40 PM EDT) -- Cryptocurrency has gone mainstream. Bitcoin trades through exchange-traded funds in ordinary brokerage accounts, the U.S. federal government holds a strategic bitcoin reserve, Congress has enacted a stablecoin law, and digital asset prices are a fixture of every financial news outlet.[1]...
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