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Crypto platform Bittrex files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following SEC charges
8.5.2023
The firm estimated it had more than 100,000 creditors, between $500 million and $1 billion in assets, and between $500 million and $1 billion in liabilities
U.S. Crypto Exchange Bittrex Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware
8.5.2023
Crypto exchange Bittrex has filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. state of Delaware, months after announcing it would wind down operations in the country and weeks after being sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission
Mashinsky files motion to dismiss NY AG suits, says it ‘parrots misinformation’
3.5.2023
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky was charged with seven counts of fraud in connection with “false and misleading statements” about his company, among other things
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Buys $8.7 Million in Coinbase Stock, Files Third Bitcoin ETF Application Amid SEC Lawsuit
26.4.2023
Technology investor Cathie Wood’s fund ARK Invest has bought Coinbase stocks for $8.7 million, while filing yet another application to list a bitcoin-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF).
ARK’s latest purchase of Coinbase stock was made through the ARK Innovation ETF, ARK Next Generation Internet...
Coinbase Files Legal Action Against SEC Over Lack of Regulatory Clarity
25.4.2023
On April 24, 2023, Coinbase announced that it had filed an action in federal court requesting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to respond to their petition. The petition, submitted in July 2022, requested the commission to propose and adopt rules governing the regulation of digital...
Genesis Files for Mediator Assistance Over Amount of DCG Contribution to Reorganization
25.4.2023
The move by Genesis creditors comes months after they had appeared to reach an initial agreement with Genesis-owner DCG
Coinbase files a narrow action to seek regulatory clarity from the SEC
25.4.2023
Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer for Coinbase, has shared the update that the crypto venture has filed a narrow action in the federal court, seeking more clarity from the US Securities & Exchange Commission. The development aligns with the mission of Coinbase, wherein the crypto venture...
Coinbase files court action to compel SEC’s response to rulemaking petition
25.4.2023
Coinbase is looking to force the SEC to respond to its rulemaking petition seeking rules for the crypto industry that's been pending since July 2022
Crypto Exchange Zipmex Files for Two-Month Moratorium Extension
18.4.2023
Troubled cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex has filed for a two-month extension to its moratorium agreement to the Singapore court, according to an announcement
Blockchain Association files further FOIA requests over banking closures
17.4.2023
The crypto advocacy group wants clarity on recent regulatory action against digital asset-friendly banks
Chia Network Files for IPO With the SEC, Eyes Public Listing
15.4.2023
On Friday, Chia Network Inc. announced that it had submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), requesting an initial public offering (IPO). The blockchain network company, founded by Bittorrent creator Bram Cohen, will initiate the...
Ripple files response to SEC’s Letter of Supplemental Authority
14.4.2023
The lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC has taken a new turn. A couple of days ago, the SEC filed a Letter of Supplemental Authority to support its notion of summary judgment. Regarding Commonwealth Equity Services’ support for the SEC, the US regulatory authority cited the District...
Gemini files for pre-registration undertaking in Canada
13.4.2023
All crypto exchanges are required to sign such undertaking if they want to operate in Canada following a February rule change
Blockchain Association files brief in Tornado Cash case
12.4.2023
The advocacy group was joined by the DeFi Education Fund in arguing that the crypto mixer has important social functions and OFAC could set a dangerous precedent
SEC vs. Ripple: SEC files Letter of Supplemental Authority
12.4.2023
The legal clash between the SEC and Ripple has a new update. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has now filed a Letter of Supplemental Authority. The US agency aims to offer an extra-legal precedent to boost its motion for a summary judgment. A few days ago, a District of Massachusetts court...
Sphere 3D files lawsuit against Gryphon Digital Mining after BTC transfer
8.4.2023
An allegedly Bitcoin spoofing attack is behind the lawsuit between the companies that at one time considered merging
Bitcoin Sinks Below $27K After CFTC Files Suit Against Binance
27.3.2023
BTC dropped to the lowest level since March 17 after the agency sued the crypto exchange for alleged regulatory violations. Binance Coin (BNB)’s price declined by 5%
Eversheds Sutherland Files for Property Rights Over FTX.com Customer Assets
24.3.2023
Lawyers asked the court for an early stage summary judgment, to ring-fence FTX assets frozen in the accounts of non-U.S. customers
SEC files lawsuit against Tron’s Justin Sun and celebrities over crypto securities offering
22.3.2023
Among the celebrities who settled with the SEC for their alleged role in promoting TRX and BTT were actress Lindsay Lohan, YouTuber Jake Paul, and singer Akon
Gaming Giant Sony Files Patent to Enable NFT Transferability Across Games and Consoles
22.3.2023
Entertainment and gaming giant Sony has filed for a patent to make non-fungible tokens (NFTs) transferable and usable between various games, devices, and consoles.
The patent (WO2023039557 - NFT FRAMEWORK FOR TRANSFERRING AND USING DIGITAL ASSETS BETWEEN GAME PLATFORMS) was published on March...