Legal News

Updated April 27, 2026 · 6:15 PM UTC

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Legal

Supreme Court confirms IRS right to access customer data from crypto exchanges without warrant

IRS can keep seeking crypto user data without warrant, Supreme Court says by staying silent.

10 months ago

Crypto

US entrepreneur Hayden Davis testifies in LIBRA case in New York as legal proceedings advance

CEO of Kelsier Ventures, Hayden Davis, insists on his innocent involvement in the controversial LIBRA coin project.

10 months ago

Legal

Ripple, SEC agree to mutually abandon appeals, ending 5-year legal battle

Ripple's court battle with SEC concludes as both sides agree to drop appeals, marking a pivotal moment for crypto regulation.

10 months ago

Technology

US judge denies SEC and Ripple’s second bid to amend penalty

Ripple's settlement setback highlights judicial focus on regulatory integrity and investor protection.

10 months ago

Exchanges

WazirX gains crucial extension to revive post-hack restructuring plan

Singapore court grants WazirX breathing space to pursue restructuring amid $234 million hack aftermath.

10 months ago

Legal

FTX fights back against 3AC’s ‘unreasonable and unsupportable’ $1.53B claim

FTX lawyers argued that 3AC's claim is "unreasonable" and an unfounded attempt to offset its own failed risk management.

10 months ago

Memecoins

Pumpfun reportedly delays token auction to July amid legal troubles

The auction was slated to take place on June 25, but reports indicate Pump.fun intends to delay it to sometime next month.

11 months ago

Bankruptcy

Alex Mashinsky forfeits rights to Celsius assets amid ongoing bankruptcy process

Customer relief prioritized as Mashinsky exits Celsius bankruptcy claim in wake of fraud conviction.

11 months ago

Technology

Ford explores decentralized legal data storage on Cardano blockchain

Ford and Iagon's PoC on Cardano aims to revolutionize legal data storage through decentralized blockchain solutions.

11 months ago

Gemini accuses CFTC of unfair legal campaign in formal complaint

Exchanges 11 months ago

US DOJ, Europol seize world’s largest dark web drug market operating via Monero

Crime 11 months ago

Canada beats US to launch first spot XRP ETF amid Ripple-SEC legal pause

Legal 11 months ago

Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s defense, entities boost Pertsev appeal

Legal 11 months ago

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Legal News

Supreme Court confirms IRS right to access customer data from crypto exchanges without warrant

US entrepreneur Hayden Davis testifies in LIBRA case in New York as legal proceedings advance

Ripple, SEC agree to mutually abandon appeals, ending 5-year legal battle

US judge denies SEC and Ripple’s second bid to amend penalty

WazirX gains crucial extension to revive post-hack restructuring plan

FTX fights back against 3AC’s ‘unreasonable and unsupportable’ $1.53B claim

Pumpfun reportedly delays token auction to July amid legal troubles

Alex Mashinsky forfeits rights to Celsius assets amid ongoing bankruptcy process

Ford explores decentralized legal data storage on Cardano blockchain

Gemini accuses CFTC of unfair legal campaign in formal complaint

US DOJ, Europol seize world’s largest dark web drug market operating via Monero

Canada beats US to launch first spot XRP ETF amid Ripple-SEC legal pause

Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s defense, entities boost Pertsev appeal

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