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El Salvador to Change Bitcoin Law as Part of New IMF Deal: FT
9.12.2024
Salvadoran merchants reportedly will no longer be compelled to accept bitcoin as a means of payment anymore
IcomTech promoter sentenced to 10 years in prison
4.12.2024
The judge ordered David Brend to report to a federal prison in Florida by Dec. 16 to serve his 120-month sentence
Bitcoin range consolidation a ‘healthy next step’ before BTC attempt at $100K
4.12.2024
Bitcoin price cooled off at the start of December, but several bullish catalysts support investors' belief that $100,000 BTC is around the corner
Crypto markets claw back as South Korea reverses martial law
4.12.2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has reversed his declaration of martial law after six hours of heightened tension at South Korea’s National Assembly
Alex Mashinsky to plead guilty to two charges in plea deal
3.12.2024
US authorities charged the former Celsius CEO with seven felony counts related to fraud and misleading users after reaching a “non-prosecution agreement” with the company in 2023
BTC/KRW pair dipped 30% as South Korea’s president declared martial law
3.12.2024
In response to the martial law declaration, opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung expressed concern that the military would arrest members of South Korea’s parliament
Coinbase will drop law firms who hire anti-crypto former SEC staff — CEO
3.12.2024
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange stopped working with law firm Milbank after it hired former SEC official Gurbir Grewal
Musk again asks to block OpenAI’s ‘illegal’ conversion to for-profit model
2.12.2024
Elon Musk also claimed OpenAI had engaged in “predatory practices” through its partnership with Microsoft, together owning nearly 70% of the generative AI market
Court blocks ‘Faketoshi’ Craig Wright’s appeal in Bitcoin creator case
29.11.2024
The UK Court of Appeal suggested that Craig Wright’s appeal grounds contained “multiple falsehoods,” including reliance upon some “fictitious authorities.”
Ex-Binance employee sues UK exchange, alleging bribery: Report
28.11.2024
Amrita Srivastava, who worked at Binance from 2022 to 2023, alleged reporting a bribe at the crypto exchange resulted in her dismissal
US Treasury under Trump could take a different approach to Tornado Cash
27.11.2024
Tornado Cash developers are facing criminal charges, and affected parties have civil lawsuits pending against the US Treasury over sanctioning the crypto mixer
Lawsuits could be catastrophic for DAOs if denied ‘limited liability’
27.11.2024
The VC firms sued in a California case were active in DAO management, much like general partners, said the court. They could face hefty lawsuits
Gensler’s SEC made US ‘nearly untenable’ for crypto firms, say observers
26.11.2024
Gary Gensler is going, but the lawsuits against crypto firms may continue — until Congress defines how securities laws apply to digital assets
Swan Bitcoin sues its lawyers for picking up Tether as client
26.11.2024
Swan Bitcoin sued former employees it alleged got help from Tether, and now accuses its own law firm of malpractice after it picked up the stablecoin issuer as a client
Thieves Steal $1.5 Million Worth Of Oculus VR Headsets
25.11.2024
A whole bunch of Oculus VR headsets were allegedly stolen by a group of men who would wait for truck drivers to leave their vehicles to get some food or go to the bathroom and then would hop in and drive them away.Read more
US Attorney behind Sam Bankman-Fried case will resign on Dec. 13
25.11.2024
Deputy US Attorney Edward Y. Kim will serve as the acting head for the Southern District of New York until the Senate confirms one of Donald Trump’s nominees
Hitman Ditching Conor McGregor After Civil Jury Finds Him Liable For Sexual Assault
25.11.2024
Hitman developer IO Interactive is distancing itself and its popular franchise from controversial mixed marital arts fighter Conor McGregor following a recent Irish High Court ruling in which a jury found him liable for sexually assaulting a woman in 2018. Read more
Court prolongs Tornado Cash developer Pertsev’s pre-trial detention
23.11.2024
The court decision raises alarming legal concerns for the developers of privacy-preserving blockchain protocols
SEC broker-dealer rule struck down by US courts, big win for crypto
21.11.2024
The crypto industry's recent legal wins include the CFPB excluding crypto wallets from oversight and Gary Gensler's planned resignation
Bitfinex money launderer ‘Razzlekhan’ sentenced to 18 months in prison
18.11.2024
A federal judge sentenced Heather Morgan, also known as Razzlekhan, to 18 months in prison for laundering stolen Bitcoin connected to Bitfinex