Read crypto legal news on court cases, enforcement actions, lawsuits, and legal disputes affecting digital asset markets.
Clarity Act faced a gauntlet of last-minute objections over national security, stablecoin yields, and Trump's personal wealth.
The dispute could decide whether DeFi recovery funds go back to users first or become targets for outside creditors.
World Liberty Financial points to $300 million USDT moves before WLFI debut and hints at a coordinated short attack.
The new package moves beyond named exchanges, putting Russia-linked stablecoins, platforms, and settlement agents in scope.
Britain’s crackdown on suspected illegal peer-to-peer crypto dealers is legally straightforward, but it also tests how much direct financial exchange can survive inside a regulated crypto market.
Circle says freezes should follow lawful process. Tether is proving the appeal of fast intervention. After Drift and Rhea, stablecoin users may care more about stopping thieves than old crypto slogans.
Circle can freeze USDC fast, but critics say recent cases exposed uneven review standards and growing operational risk.
Federal lawsuits aim to override state gambling laws, putting the future of sports prediction markets on a fast legal track.
FTX’s fourth creditor distribution will inject roughly $2.2 billion into the market at a moment when Bitcoin is already trading under pressure from a deteriorating macro backdrop.
