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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

NFTs

Founder who suffered eye damage at Bored Ape Yacht Club event sends ‘formal legal notice’ to Yuga Labs

Asif Kamal claims he was hospitalized for eye and skin damage resulting from overexposure to UV light at Ape Fest.

2 years ago

Legal

Crypto lawyer John Deaton believes Ripple has 90% chance of winning SEC lawsuit

Deaton said that a settlement of $20 million or less would represent a significant legal triumph for Ripple.

2 years ago

Legal

SBF will likely serve 25 years rather than max sentence, former DOJ prosecutor says

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried will finally be sentenced in March 2024.

2 years ago

Legal

Supreme Court to resolve Coinbase arbitration dispute with users in Dogecoin sweepstakes lawsuit

The Supreme Court will determine whether Coinbase has the right to move the dispute with its users into arbitration or not.

2 years ago

Legal

Newly-released audio of Sam Bankman-Fried reflecting on life in prison emerges on social media

Reporter Tiffany Fong shared one of her pretrial interviews with SBF on X in which the founder confronts serious questions about his future.

2 years ago

Legal

Federal Reserve issues cease and desist letter to Bitcoin Magazine alleging IP infringement

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago requested the magazine stop using the standalone term "FEDNOW" on its merchandise, alleging trademark infringment.

2 years ago

Legal

US SEC moves for summary judgment in case against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon

The regulator alleges that Terraform and Kwon orchestrated a fraudulent scheme that led to the loss of $45 billion.

2 years ago

Crypto

‘Billions in user funds were lost’ – crypto community reacts to SBF guilty verdict

Several members of the community agreed that the guilty verdict was the right outcome for the case.

2 years ago

Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all 7 charges, faces up to 110 years in prison

Legal 2 years ago

SBF Trial – Jury begins deliberations as closing arguments conclude

Legal 2 years ago

Court dismisses Coin Center’s Tornado Cash lawsuit against US Treasury

Legal 2 years ago

UK National Crime Agency forms specialized cryptocurrency team with new hires

Crime 2 years ago

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Legal News

The SEC finally admits what caused the mess US crypto was in before Trump took power

Founder who suffered eye damage at Bored Ape Yacht Club event sends ‘formal legal notice’ to Yuga Labs

Crypto lawyer John Deaton believes Ripple has 90% chance of winning SEC lawsuit

SBF will likely serve 25 years rather than max sentence, former DOJ prosecutor says

Supreme Court to resolve Coinbase arbitration dispute with users in Dogecoin sweepstakes lawsuit

Newly-released audio of Sam Bankman-Fried reflecting on life in prison emerges on social media

Federal Reserve issues cease and desist letter to Bitcoin Magazine alleging IP infringement

US SEC moves for summary judgment in case against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon

‘Billions in user funds were lost’ – crypto community reacts to SBF guilty verdict

Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all 7 charges, faces up to 110 years in prison

SBF Trial – Jury begins deliberations as closing arguments conclude

Court dismisses Coin Center’s Tornado Cash lawsuit against US Treasury

UK National Crime Agency forms specialized cryptocurrency team with new hires