The Esquare Think Tank

Research. Policy. Governance.
Shaping the global dialogue on crypto, fintech, and emerging technologies.

Driving Legal Innovation Through Research & Policy

The Esquare Think Tank bridges the gap between policy and practice in emerging technologies.
Our mission is to make regulation an enabler — not an obstacle — for digital transformation.
By merging academic rigor with real-world insight, our team produces frameworks that help nations, businesses, and communities transition confidently into decentralized finance and digital governance.

  • Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
  • Token Governance & Market Integrity
  • Security & Terrorism-Finance Risks in Web3
  • DeFi Regulation & Global Compliance Models
  • Tech Geopolitics & Digital Sovereignty
  • AI & Data Governance in Emerging Economies

Mission & Methodology

To advance responsible innovation by developing actionable research, model regulations, and collaborative frameworks that connect legal certainty with technological progress.

Collaborative Research

Partnering with universities, think tanks, and policy institutions to conduct multidisciplinary studies.

Policy Advocacy

Engaging with regulators and ministries to build adaptable, innovation-friendly legal environments.

Applied Insight

Translating complex global regulations into clear, localized guidance for startups, enterprises, and policymakers.

Current Initiatives & Impact

The Esquare Think Tank is a specialized division focused on research and advocacy at the intersection of emerging technology, geopolitics, and security. We translate complex policy questions into builder-ready guidance, influence regulatory discourse, and accelerate adoption of responsible innovation. Our work shapes industry standards, informs government consultations, and provides clients with strategic foresight.

CBDC Framework Research

In-depth policy analysis on the design and rollout of Central Bank Digital Currencies in emerging markets.

Token Governance Models

Research on sustainable token-economy architectures and their implications for exchange compliance and investor protection.

Tech Geopolitics Series

Cross-regional studies exploring how technology, regulation, and international relations intersect in the digital era.

AML/KYC & Security Law Reform

Advisory work contributing to counter-terrorism-finance and digital-asset AML frameworks for national agencies.

Digital-Asset Adoption Readiness Index

A proprietary research initiative benchmarking regulatory environments for blockchain adoption across multiple jurisdictions.

Current Initiatives & Impact

We produce whitepapers, policy briefs, short explainers, roundtable discussions, and media commentary. Our YouTube channel features current-affairs explainers and panel discussions tied to our research themes. We engage with universities, industry groups, and government consultations to amplify impact.

White Paper

Central Bank Digital Currencies: Implementation Challenges and Legal Frameworks

Policy Brief

Token Governance and Market Conduct—A Compliance Framework for Issuers

Youtube Series

Tech Geopolitics and the Future of Digital Assets

Let’s shape the future of finance together!

Esquare Legal combines legal mastery with industry fluency — helping visionary teams turn complex regulations into growth opportunities.

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