A judge has ruled definitively that Craig Wright is not the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, dealing a blow to his claims of ownership over the currency’s intellectual property.
Elizabeth Warren’s anti-crypto stance continues to draw criticisms from within the industry.
Coinbase delivered an opening brief in a United States appeals court, arguing that the SEC should be forced to “engage in rulemaking.”
The new regulation enables decentralized autonomous organizations to establish contracts with third parties, open bank accounts, pay taxes and provide liability protection to its members.
While some lawsuits cater to individuals who suffered losses, others claim that all shareholders who purchased stocks during the timeframe are entitled to compensation.
A deposition from Binance.US' chief operating officer claims the SEC’s suit last year caused banks to pull support from the exchange, “effectively choking the business.”
Two court cases before the U.S. Supreme Court could impact the blockchain industry, taking power away from agencies like the SEC.
The latest overruling by the Appellate Court of Montenegro marks another event in the long history of Kwon’s extradition process after his arrest in March 2023.
U.S. Virginia Senate Bill No. 339, which aims to create a work group dedicated to study cryptocurrencies, blockchain and crypto mining, received a majority support from Senate.
The former FTX CEO’s mother, father, and brother all wrote letters to Judge Lewis Kaplan suggesting that SBF’s lack of social awareness could lead to problems in prison.
Though potentially facing up to 110 years in prison, Sam Bankman-Fried could be sentenced by Judge Lewis Kaplan to 15-25 years based on his case, according to some lawyers.
According to Do Kwon’s legal team, a Montenegrin High Court made a Feb. 21 ruling to extradite the Terraform co-founder to the United States “based on erroneous information.”
The regulator noticed an undisclosed detail, which was that the influencer’s fee was tied to the fund’s growth, guaranteeing higher compensation as the fund expanded.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission admitted to not being “accurate and candid” in its filings related to Debt Box, later petitioning the court to drop the case.
According to the Fed, Farmington State Bank had winded down operations and “no longer functions as a bank” following the initial enforcement action.
According to DCG, Genesis’ proposed bankruptcy plan pays creditors “hundreds of millions of dollars more” than the amount of the petition.
Former Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) official John Reed Stark described the FTX reorganization plan as a “highway robbery of highway robbers.”
The proposal by Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel aims to prohibit robocall scams under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, a 1991 law regulating automated political and marketing calls made without the receiver’s consent.
Nexo alleges the company suffered reputational damage while its shareholders lost significant value due to the abandoned criminal investigation.
A federal judge said there was no national emergency justifying the invocation of the emergency law which gave the government the power to freeze assets.
Representative Tom Emmer expressed his dedication to working with Donald Trump to oppose what they perceive as an expansion of government surveillance.
According to the Third Circuit, an independent investigation by an examiner will let the court “consider the greater public interest” in ruling on FTX’s reorganization plan.
District Judge Katherine Polk Failla heard arguments from attorneys for the SEC and Coinbase for five hours on Jan. 17. Cointelegraph has a rundown of the hottest topics.
The bills could create significant roadblocks to a CBDC in the United States.
Crypto and Web3 have become arguably the most maligned tech in the world, with a dedicated group of critics.
As of Jan. 9, Torrey Young and Marc Mukasey of Mukasey Young LLP said they represented the former FTX CEO.
According to the CEO of the AI-powered legal copilot, RobinAI, the technology helps automate repetitive tasks. However, users should still check the output of these tools and not treat it as a finished product.
Market observers and experts can offer valuable insight, but no one’s predictions are correct 100% of the time.
The request comes after the U.K.’s top terrorism legislation advisor was “recruited” by AI chatbots posing as terrorists on the Character.AI platform.
As AI burst onto the scene in 2023, so too did the need to regulate and tame the technology. Here’s what industry insiders expect from AI law in 2024.