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Craig Wright loses U.K. case as judge rules Bitcoin file format can’t be copyrighted
Wright won't be able to restrict the operation of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.
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Hermès wins case over artist in landmark NFT trial
The verdict ends the year-long legal battle between the French luxury goods maker and Mason Rothschild.
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3AC liquidators files against Kyle Davies for ignoring Subpoena order
Davis failed to comply with the subpoena order despite maintaining an active presence on Twitter and attempting to raise $25 million for GTX.
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FTX lawyers S&C file $7.5M invoice for November services
Over 150 Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) employees spent 6,561 hours working on the FTX bankruptcy case.
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Voyager Digital deal under increased scrutiny as law firm subpoenas SBF and FTX, Alameda execs
The move comes a week after a separate suit was filed by FTX against Voyager seeking $445.8 million in loan repayments
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US prosecutors seek postponement of fraud charges by CFTC, SEC against SBF
U.S. Prosecutor Damian Williams says he does not want SBF to "circumvent the criminal discovery rules."
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Class-action lawsuit alleges Signature bank ‘permitted’ FTX comingling customer funds
Signature bank was accused of aiding and abetting the FTX fraud and the breach of its fiduciary duties.
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SBF lawyers reach agreement on messaging apps usage
SBF will be allowed to use messaging apps including FaceTime, Zoom, iMessage, SMS, emails, Facebook, and WhatsApp — but not Signal.
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Ex-Coinbase Manager files to dismiss SEC claims
Ishan Wahi's lawyers argued that the assets involved in the case are not investment contracts and the SEC lacked congregational authorization to classify tokens as securities.
