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Updated April 27, 2026 · 6:15 PM UTC

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Montenegro court clears Do Kwon’s extradition, fate in justice minister’s hands

Montenegro's justice minister reportedly favors extraditing Kwon to the United States.

2 years ago

Regulation

SEC issues Wells notice against Uniswap over securities laws issues

Wells notices are usually issued as a preliminary step before lawsuits.

2 years ago

Exchanges

Nigerian court orders Binance executive to remain in prison despite not guilty plea

Gambaryan argued that he shouldn't be held responsible for Binance's actions.

2 years ago

Legal

Tornado Cash developer gets help in court from blockchain advocacy groups

Three groups have supported a motion to dimiss charges against Roman Storm.

2 years ago

Legal

Jury finds Do Kwon, Terraform Labs liable for multi-billion dollar fraud

The SEC emphasized that the verdict holds both parties accountable for a "massive crypto fraud" that caused "devastating losses for investors."

2 years ago

Legal

Coinbase stands strong in consumer lawsuit as case is revived post-appeal

A date-related error means that the case must resume even though a past dismissal largely favored Coinbase.

2 years ago

Legal

Montenegro Supreme court once again blocks Do Kwon’s extradition

The decision calls for the High Court in Podgorica to re-examine the extradition requests it previously addressed in an expedited manner.

2 years ago

Crime

Google cracks down on scammers behind counterfeit crypto apps

Google has filed a lawsuit against three scammers who allegedly created dozens of fraudulent apps to steal crypto.

2 years ago

Legal

Court rules Custodia Bank not entitled to Federal Reserve master account

A summary judgment favored the Fed's Board of Governors and Kansas City bank.

2 years ago

CFTC’s Caroline Pham says KuCoin charges may infringe on SEC authority

Regulation 2 years ago

Court freezes Craig Wright’s assets to ensure payment of legal fees

Legal 2 years ago

SBF to serve jail term in medium security prison near San Francisco, ordered to forfeit $11 Billion

Legal 2 years ago

Court rules in favor of Apple in class action over crypto payment policies

Payments 2 years ago

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Legal News

Montenegro court clears Do Kwon’s extradition, fate in justice minister’s hands

SEC issues Wells notice against Uniswap over securities laws issues

Nigerian court orders Binance executive to remain in prison despite not guilty plea

Tornado Cash developer gets help in court from blockchain advocacy groups

Jury finds Do Kwon, Terraform Labs liable for multi-billion dollar fraud

Coinbase stands strong in consumer lawsuit as case is revived post-appeal

Montenegro Supreme court once again blocks Do Kwon’s extradition

Google cracks down on scammers behind counterfeit crypto apps

Court rules Custodia Bank not entitled to Federal Reserve master account

CFTC’s Caroline Pham says KuCoin charges may infringe on SEC authority

Court freezes Craig Wright’s assets to ensure payment of legal fees

SBF to serve jail term in medium security prison near San Francisco, ordered to forfeit $11 Billion

Court rules in favor of Apple in class action over crypto payment policies

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