Voyager Lawyers Invoice Creditors $5.1M for Three Months of Legal Work

Voyager's lawyers McDermott Will and Emery demand $5. 1 million from collapsed crypto broker Voyager Digital's creditors for work around asset disposals. The post Voyager Lawyers Invoice Creditors $5. дальше »

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SEC Chair Gensler Should Recuse Himself From Crypto Enforcement: Lawyers

“When it comes to digital assets, Chair Gensler is far from a neutral arbiter,” said crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky. The post SEC Chair Gensler Should Recuse Himself From Crypto Enforcement: Lawyers appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Ex-FTX Compliance Officer Sued for Allegedly Paying Off Would-Be Whistleblowers

FTX's lawyers allege Daniel Friedberg allowed its executives' criminal activities to fly under the radar for years. дальше »

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Court says it doesn’t need to “wordsmith” Binance and SEC’s announcements

The court handling the SEC’s ongoing case against Binance said that it is not necessary to revise either party’s public statements on June 26. The relevant order, signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson, declared: “While all of the lawyers in this case should adhere to their ethical obligations … it is not … necessary or […] The post Court says it doesn’t need to “wordsmith” Binance and SEC’s announcements appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance.US Initiates Lawsuit, Alleging SEC’s Misleading Statements

A motion has been filed by lawyers representing Binance. US, Binance Holdings Limited (the global exchange), and Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. The motion alleges that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided misleading statements regarding an ongoing securities lawsuit. дальше »

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Binance accuses SEC of ‘misleading’ statements on exchange assets

Lawyers representing Binance.US, Binance Holdings Limited, and CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao have filed a motion alleging that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) misled the public with statements made in an ongoing securities lawsuit. In a recent filing in… дальше »

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Elon Musk’s $258B Dogecoin Lawsuit Alleging Insider Trading At Risk As Key Attorney Quits

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Elon Musk Loses Key Lawyer In Dogecoin Manipulation Lawsuit

Tesla and still-Twitter CEO Elon Musk is currently facing insider trading charges related to Dogecoin (DOGE). And as a new court document shows, there are discrepancies in Musk’s legal team. The billionaire has lost one of his lead in-house lawyers. дальше »

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FTX incurs over $120m in advisor fees as bankruptcy costs mount

FTX, the bankrupt crypto exchange, faces significant legal and advisory costs, with filings revealing that fees and expenses between February 1 and April 30 amounted to $121.8 million. The data, compiled by The Block Research, shows that FTX’s lawyers at… дальше »

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Ripple v. SEC: Crypto Lawyers Offer Fresh Outlook on Case Outcome

Ripple lawsuit nears resolution дальше »

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XRP Allegedly Attacked By SEC’s Hinman For Ethereum’s Benefit

The legal battle between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a new twist as top lawyers accuse former SEC Director William Hinman of being paid to attack XRP in favor of Ethereum (ETH). дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Fight Hard in New York Court as Oral Arguments Get Underway

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of the imploded exchange FTX, has arrived at a court in New York to present a defense against eight criminal charges. The post Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Fight Hard in New York Court as Oral Arguments Get Underway appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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US prosecutors say SBF will be tried on original 8 criminal charges — for now

DoJ lawyers said the decision came following litigation filed by the FTX co-founder in the Bahamas protesting the additional charges, which could be lengthy. дальше »

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Lawyers Explore Best Practices for Generative AI and IP Protection

Intellectual property lawyers are exploring best practices for copyright protection as generative artificial intelligence (AI) startups gain investors' attention. The post Lawyers Explore Best Practices for Generative AI and IP Protection appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Binance lawyers say SEC’s restraining order will do the damage it aims to prevent

Lawyers for Binance and related firms submitted a court filing on June 12 expressing opposition to a restraining order currently sought by the U. S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). Binance objects to the restraining order The SEC filed charges against Binance and related companies on June 5. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried's Bahamas Litigation May Take ‘Months or Years,’ His Counsel Says

The FTX founder’s lawyers argue that a new Supreme Court judgment shows that he has not committed fraud. дальше »

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Ripple vs SEC: Stakes Just Got Higher Following Binance, Coinbase Lawsuits As XRP ‘Win’ Proves Pivotal

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Is Cardano a security? Lawyers have their say...

Morgan compared the development of cryptocurrencies to that of smartphones Fagel disagreed, saying that crypto is being traded exactly like any other security Pro-crypto Australian lawyer BiThe post Is Cardano a security? Lawyers have their say... appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC seeks alternative ways to serve Changpeng Zhao after failing to get him

There are rumours that Changpeng Zhao could be in Dubai. There is no known base of operations for the Binance CEO. The SEC is seeking permission from the court to serve CZ lawyers on his behalf. дальше »

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Ripple case more crucial than ever amid Coinbase, Binance SEC crackdown: Lawyers

Whether XRP is ruled as a security or not in the Ripple case will certainly have an influence on the two latest crypto exchange lawsuits, crypto lawyers told Cointelegraph. дальше »

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Stablecoin Circle Lawyers Up Amid SEC Crackdown on Crypto

Circle, a stablecoin issuer, has scored a coup with the appointment of Big Law veteran Heath Tarbert as its top legal eagle amid an intensifying crackdown on crypto. The post Stablecoin Circle Lawyers Up Amid SEC Crackdown on Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Binance Puts SEC Chair Gensler In Hot Water, Will It Affect The Lawsuit?

The lawsuits brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the exchanges Coinbase and Binance.US continue to be the all-defining topic in the crypto market today. While the market remains in a state of shock, Binance’s lawyers have pulled an ace out of their sleeve that puts SEC Chairman Gary Gensler in hot […] дальше »

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Binance’s Counsel: SEC Chair Gensler Offered To Serve As An Informal Advisor In 2019

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Gary Gensler had close ties to Binance’s CZ, offered to serve as exchange advisor: lawyers

Lawyers in Binance’s securities case claim that SEC chair Gary Gensler once offered to serve as an advisor to their company, CNBC said on June 7. Gensler met CZ, offered to act as Binance advisor The U. дальше »

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SEC’s Gensler offered to serve as an adviser to Binance in 2019: Lawyers claim

Years before serving as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler offered up his advisory services to Binance, the exchange’s lawyers allege. дальше »

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Top Defense Lawyers Rally For Coinbase And Binance In SEC Lawsuits

The recent lawsuits filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against leading cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Binance have ignited a legal battle that is attracting the attention of renowned defense lawyers. дальше »

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SBF upset by criminal trial's late evidence while FTX seeks sale of AI stock

Over 3.6 million documents have yet to be produced by prosecutors in the criminal trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, according to his lawyers. дальше »

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SEC Lawsuits Against Binance, Coinbase Critiqued By Crypto Lawyer and Former Employee

Following the announcement of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing lawsuits against major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase, the regulator is now facing backlash from prominent crypto and blockchain lawyers. дальше »

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Increasing number of divorce proceedings involve crypto

Lawyers say they are seeing an increasing number of divorce settlements featuring digital assets.

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SBF’s defense lawyers insist regulatory issues are not federal crimes

Defense lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried allege that U. S. authorities overstepped the mark in prosecuting the former FTX CEO, arguing that regulatory infractions should not be prosecuted as federal crimes. дальше »

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U.S. Criminal Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried Don’t Warrant Dismissal, Prosecutors Say

Lawyers for the disgraced exchange executive filed pre-trial motions in early May to dismiss most of the charges on technicalities or procedural issues. дальше »

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Ripple lawsuit could be impacted by LBRY lawsuit, experts suggest

Pro-XRP lawyers analyze the impact of a recent SEC vs. LBRY ruling on the ongoing Ripple lawsuit, as LBRY seeks clarity on securities classification. дальше »

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Web3 Lawyer Backs Ripple Amid Discovery Of Conversation Between SEC Staff Prior To The Hinman Speech

The legal tussle between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) takes a new turn as web3 lawyers and digital asset users scrutinize a new revelation concerning the case.  Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has stated that a small footnote that he discovered in Ripple’s brief could play a key role in determining the merits […] дальше »

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One Of Ripple’s Defense Lawyers Drops Out Of SEC Lawsuit — Does It Spell Doom For XRP?

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Lawyers Challenging U.S. Tornado Cash Sanctions Say Free Speech Is at Stake

Open source software isn’t property, and current sanctions laws are ill-equipped to handle this, lawyers argue. дальше »

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Tornado Cash Dev Facing Dutch Charges to Question Chainalysis Data Alleging Criminal Links

Lawyers for the privacy protocol developer have disputed the evidence purporting to prove links to criminal money. дальше »

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Crypto lawyers speculate on XRP’s classification in SEC lawsuit

Crypto lawyer Jesse Hynes has voiced the hope that the court supervising the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) legal action against Ripple would declare XRP as a non-security digital asset.  дальше »

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Core Scientific Hopes to Emerge from Bankruptcy by September, Lawyers Say

Core Scientific should “trim” its restructuring timeline by “at least [one] month,” the federal judge overseeing the crypto miner's bankruptcy said during a Monday hearing as creditors called for the insolvent crypto miner to fast-track its plans to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. дальше »

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UK Will Need New Laws to Accommodate Future Digital Pound, Lawyers Say

Should the country decide to issue a digital pound, existing data protection, security and anti-money laundering rules would need amending, said Louise Abbott, partner at U.K.-based Keystone Law. дальше »

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Florida’s DeSantis Waging Toothless Campaign Against Digital Dollars, Lawyers Say

The state-level campaign against a U.S. digital dollar made its first foray into established law with Governor Ron DeSantis’ signature on Florida’s effort to block the use of virtual government-backed money in business transactions. дальше »

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Ripple v. SEC: Final Decision Is Ready, Lawyers Agree

Decision on Ripple v. SEC may be imminent, legal experts opine дальше »

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Lawyers of Kwon, Chang-joon Request $400K+ Bail and House Arrest

The attorneys representing co-founder of Terra Do Kwon and Terra executive Han Chang-joon proposed that they be put under house arrest upon posting bail of 400,000 euros each, approximately $436,000,... дальше »

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Do Kwon’s lawyers propose $436K bail as authorities prepare for June trial

Lawyers said Do Kwon and Han Chang-joon could be released on bail and largely confined to a Montenegro apartment with the “obligation to periodically report to the state authority.” дальше »

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Wakweli teams up with BLG to solidify web3 legal expertise

Web3 protocol Wakweli has announced a new partnership with the Blockchain Lawyers Group (BLG) to enhance its web3 legal expertise and strengthen its proof-of-democracy consensus algorithm дальше »

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Wakweli partners with Blockchain Lawyers Group for solid Web3 legal expertise

Web3 protocol Wakweli has partnered with the Blockchain Lawyers Group (BLG). The partnership is aimed at enhancing a solid Web3 legal expertise and enabling deeper protocol refinements for the Proof-of-Democracy (PoD) consensus algorithm. дальше »

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Wakweli partners with Blockchain Lawyers Group to promote Web3 certification

Key takeaways Wakweli has partnered with BLG to promote web3 legal expertise. Wakweli seeks to become the benchmark of trust for the decentralised ecosystem. The web3 protocol partnered with Polygon earlier this year and also raised $1. дальше »

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Wakweli and Blockchain Lawyers Group Join Forces for Web3 Certification

The collaboration between Wakweli and BLG aims to strengthen Web3 legal expertise and refine the Proof of Democracy consensus algorithm. Wakweli, an innovative Web3 protocol, has announced a collaboration with the Blockchain Lawyers Group (BLG), a global network of legal experts in blockchain and crypto-related matters. дальше »

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SBF says most charges against him ‘suffer from multiple legal flaws’

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried filed pretrial motions to dismiss 10 of the 13 charges against him, according to a May 8 court filing. According to a memorandum of law filed by the SBF lawyers, the prosecutors hastily charged their client in a rush to judgment. дальше »

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Genesis Lawyers to Answer $3.9 Billion FTX Clawback Amid DCG Default 

A recent FTX clawback demand has placed additional pressure on Genesis bankruptcy lawyers as other companies await a compensation plan . The post Genesis Lawyers to Answer $3.9 Billion FTX Clawback Amid DCG Default  appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Voyager Digital Plans to Liquidate Assets, Wind Down After Sale Dreams Crushed

Lawyers for Voyager Digital say the bankrupt crypto lender will self-liquidate its assets and wind down operations after failing to clinch a deal on a sale to either FTX US or Binance.US. дальше »

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