Legal News

Updated April 27, 2026 · 6:15 PM UTC

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Adoption

Ohio senator introduces bill to legalize Bitcoin, crypto payments for state taxes, fees

The legislation would also allow state universities and public pension funds to invest in cryptocurrencies.

2 years ago

Legal

TrustToken and TrueCoin SEC settlement admits no fault or denial in TUSD case

TrustToken and TrueCoin opt for settlement to sidestep litigation over TUSD allegations..

2 years ago

Crypto

Mango DAO, Blockworks Foundation settle SEC charges for $700K, agree to delist MNGO

Mango DAO and Blockworks Foundation will pay $700,000 and cease all MNGO token activities under the pending settlement.

2 years ago

Legal

US Judge rules software code does not qualify as free speech in Tornado Cash case

Judge Failla ruled that while code can be expressive, using it to execute functions like money transmission does not fall under free speech protections.

2 years ago

Exchanges

WazirX granted 4-month $230 million debt repayment extension by Singapore court

WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty said the exchange will use the time to focus on ‘resolution, recovery and restructuring.’

2 years ago

Legal

Do Kwon’s extradition mired in controversy after Montenegro’s ex-Justice Minister alleges corruption

Former Justice Minister Andrej Milović called on the US to pressure Montenegro's Prime Minister to ensure a comprehensive investigation of Terra's collapse.

2 years ago

Legal

Caroline Ellison sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in FTX collapse

The sentence comes despite Ellison's request for no prison time on the basis of her cooperation with authorities.

2 years ago

Stablecoins

Lawmakers call for stablecoin regulation, criticize SEC’s enforcement approach

Commissioner Hester Peirce testified during the hearing and stated that the agency can provide clarity but failed to do so.

2 years ago

Legal

Telegram to share IP addresses, phone numbers with authorities after policy shift

Telegram's new policy aims to address criticism from authorities over unresponsiveness in criminal cases.

2 years ago

SEC seeks 4-month extension for fact discovery in Coinbase lawsuit

Legal 2 years ago

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao to be released from US custody on Sept. 29

Exchanges 2 years ago

SBF files appeal seeking to reverse conviction over allegations of judicial bias

Legal 2 years ago

Tether eyes enhanced government relations after UK deems USDT a distinct property

Stablecoins 2 years ago

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Legal News

Ohio senator introduces bill to legalize Bitcoin, crypto payments for state taxes, fees

TrustToken and TrueCoin SEC settlement admits no fault or denial in TUSD case

Mango DAO, Blockworks Foundation settle SEC charges for $700K, agree to delist MNGO

US Judge rules software code does not qualify as free speech in Tornado Cash case

WazirX granted 4-month $230 million debt repayment extension by Singapore court

Do Kwon’s extradition mired in controversy after Montenegro’s ex-Justice Minister alleges corruption

Caroline Ellison sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in FTX collapse

Lawmakers call for stablecoin regulation, criticize SEC’s enforcement approach

Telegram to share IP addresses, phone numbers with authorities after policy shift

SEC seeks 4-month extension for fact discovery in Coinbase lawsuit

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao to be released from US custody on Sept. 29

SBF files appeal seeking to reverse conviction over allegations of judicial bias

Tether eyes enhanced government relations after UK deems USDT a distinct property

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