Legal News

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

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Coverage footprint 6.6% of all CryptoSlate stories

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

Legal

XRP just got an edge in the ongoing Ripple v. SEC lawsuit

Yesterday saw Ripple Labs win access to the regulator’s internal crypto discussions. Here’s what that means.

5 years ago

Legal

US courts dismiss manipulation allegations involving Bitcoin Cash

Some crypto proponents were slapped with a lawsuit when the Bitcoin Cash protocol was forked. And today, they won.

5 years ago

Legal

Judge grants XRP holders’ request for motion to intervene in SEC v. Ripple case

By April 19, XRP holders can file a request to intervene in the SEC's $1.3 billion lawsuit against Ripple.

5 years ago

Legal

SEC case against Ripple could see Bitcoin and Ethereum pulled into the farce

Ripple Labs is attempting to force the SEC to submit documents they hold on Bitcoin and Ethereum in a bid to establish wrongful filing of legal action.

5 years ago

Legal

Crypto exchanges can safely list XRP, reportedly implies SEC’s lawyer

Cryptocurrency exchanges are not violating anything by supporting Ripple's XRP trading, said the Securities and Exchange Commission.

5 years ago

Legal

US courts deny ‘XRP holders’ from intervening in Ripple v SEC case

The Ripple v SEC case has one group caught in limbo...the XRP holders themselves. But who cares about the public anyway?

5 years ago

Legal

The U.K. advertising watchdog bans “misleading” Bitcoin advert

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said the advert targeted pensioners, who are unlikely knowledgeable on Bitcoin and therefore unaware of the risks involved.

5 years ago