Legal News

Legal developments, lawsuits, and compliance updates impacting the blockchain industry.

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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.

3 weeks ago

Regulation

Coinseed barred from operating in New York after shady Dogecoin (DOGE) dealings

New York’s attorney general has secured a ruling that bars Coinseed from operating within in its jurisdiction.

5 years ago

Legal

SEC opposes Ripple (XRP) request relating to controversial Howey test

The regulator has filed its opposition to Ripple’s request for further clarification on how the agency assessed XRP to be a security.

5 years ago

Legal

SEC charges former 4chan favorite Rivetz over $18 million ICO

The token was extensively shilled in crypto circles back in the ICO days. But the law seems to have caught on.

5 years ago

Adoption

Ukraine adopts draft crypto law even as the IMF sounds alarms

The country wants to set up a welcoming regulatory environment that will attract foreign crypo exchanges.

5 years ago

Legal

‘This isn’t about Ripple’: Crypto community reacts to SEC’s ‘regulation through litigation’ strategy

Despite the SEC announcing a tougher grip on crypto, industry insiders and law experts call out the agency for its despotic approach.

5 years ago

Regulation

The SEC may sue Coinbase if the exchange offers crypto lending

The US SEC has warned Coinbase it intends to sue the company over a new lending product that is yet to launch, but gave no feedback and explanation why.

5 years ago

Investments

US: SEC warns public of crypto scams and ICOs

The regulator cautioned against the myriad of crypto investment opportunities, which are becoming increasingly popular, and underscored the recent charges brought in a $2 billion Bitcoin-related investment scam.

5 years ago