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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

Legal

Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand with jury present in second day of testimony

The FTX founder first testified on Oct. 26, but not in the presence of the jury.

2 years ago

Legal

SBF Trial – SBF claims he acted in good faith as lawyers blessed his decisions at FTX

SBF told the court that his actions were driven by a sincere belief in their legality, given that legal experts had approved certain aspects of his policies.

2 years ago

Legal

Yuga Labs wins $1.6M in Bored Apes trademark infringement case

Yuga Labs announced on Oct. 26 that two individuals who infringed on its Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) brand have been ordered to pay damages and halt their activities.

2 years ago

Legal

Why was the jury dismissed during SBF’s first round of testimony?

Observers were surprised to hear Judge Lewis Kaplan order jurors out of the room before Bankman-Fried was allowed to speak.

2 years ago

Taxes

Kraken to turn over select customer data to IRS after July court loss

The exchange will be required to report information on customers who transacted more than $20,000 between 2016 and 2020.

2 years ago

Legal

SBF testimony will detail FTX operations and the role of lawyers

Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers said his actions were motivated by 'good faith.'

2 years ago

Legal

SBF Trial – Prosecution no longer expects early conclusion after SBF decides to testify

The prosecution, which previously expected the case to reach a head by Oct. 30, believes the case will now take much longer to conclude due to the complications arising from SBF's testimony.

2 years ago

Legal

Sam Bankman-Fried will testify at his own trial

SBF's lawyers have said they intend to call the FTX founder to the stand on Oct. 26 to testify in his own defense.

2 years ago

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried plans to present financial expert witness in defense

Legal 2 years ago

DeFi Education Fund files amicus brief over financial privacy concerns in IRS case

Legal 2 years ago

US Chamber of Digital Commerce files motion to dismiss SEC case against Binance, likens it to suing grocery store

Legal 2 years ago

Third week of SBF trial details lavish spending of customer funds on real estate, endorsements, and more

Legal 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

Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand with jury present in second day of testimony

SBF Trial – SBF claims he acted in good faith as lawyers blessed his decisions at FTX

Yuga Labs wins $1.6M in Bored Apes trademark infringement case

Why was the jury dismissed during SBF’s first round of testimony?

Kraken to turn over select customer data to IRS after July court loss

SBF testimony will detail FTX operations and the role of lawyers

SBF Trial – Prosecution no longer expects early conclusion after SBF decides to testify

Sam Bankman-Fried will testify at his own trial

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried plans to present financial expert witness in defense

DeFi Education Fund files amicus brief over financial privacy concerns in IRS case

US Chamber of Digital Commerce files motion to dismiss SEC case against Binance, likens it to suing grocery store

Third week of SBF trial details lavish spending of customer funds on real estate, endorsements, and more