Legal News

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Regulation

The SEC finally admits what caused the mess US crypto was in before Trump took power

U.S. crypto companies were being regulated twice — now regulators say they’ll try to fix it.

4 weeks ago

Crime

Moroccan police arrests suspect behind recent crypto-related kidnappings in France

The 24 year-old man was reportedly subject to an Interpol red notice issued by French authorities.

10 months ago

Legal

WazirX relocates to Panama after Singapore court blocks restructuring efforts

WazirX opts for Panama headquarters as Singapore tightens crypto regulations, raising eyebrows among industry watchers.

10 months ago

People

Silk Road founder receives $31.4M BTC donation after bagging $1.8M in auction

In addition to donation from multiple supporters, Ross Ulbricht also has access to millions of dollars worth of BTC that were not seized.

10 months ago

AI can’t scale without trust. Trust starts with the data layer

Why blockchain’s traceability and immutability are the missing infrastructure for ethical, performant AI.

10 months ago

Scams

US Treasury sanctions Philippines tech firm over aiding $200 million pig butchering spree

Funnull's infrastructure supported fraudsters with domain-generation algorithms and deceptive websites to aid pig butchering scams.

10 months ago

Binance approaches deal with DOJ to drop outside monitor from $4.3 billion settlement

Legal

SEC files dismissal on Binance lawsuit files after two-year securities showdown

The filing comes three months after the parties asked for a pause, citing that the SEC Crypto Task Force could impact and facilitate the case resolution.

10 months ago

Exchanges

Bybit earns MiCA license as hackers keep $644M from its $1.4B exploit out of reach

Bybit earns MiCA approval and prepares European headquarters while battling aftermath of billion-dollar hack.

10 months ago

Macro

US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market

Importers could be due over $20 billion in refunds if the ruling survives appeal.

10 months ago

Ripple challenges SEC’s decentralization focus, proposes network maturity standard

Legal 10 months ago

Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys

Crime 10 months ago

Former SafeMoon CEO Braden Karony convicted on all charges in $200M crypto fraud scheme

Legal 11 months ago

UK Court of Appeals dismisses BSV lawsuit against Binance, others over 2019 delisting

Legal 11 months ago

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The SEC finally admits what caused the mess US crypto was in before Trump took power

Moroccan police arrests suspect behind recent crypto-related kidnappings in France

WazirX relocates to Panama after Singapore court blocks restructuring efforts

Silk Road founder receives $31.4M BTC donation after bagging $1.8M in auction

AI can’t scale without trust. Trust starts with the data layer

US Treasury sanctions Philippines tech firm over aiding $200 million pig butchering spree

SEC files dismissal on Binance lawsuit files after two-year securities showdown

Bybit earns MiCA license as hackers keep $644M from its $1.4B exploit out of reach

US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market

Ripple challenges SEC’s decentralization focus, proposes network maturity standard

Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys

Former SafeMoon CEO Braden Karony convicted on all charges in $200M crypto fraud scheme

UK Court of Appeals dismisses BSV lawsuit against Binance, others over 2019 delisting