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Judge Fines Winklevoss Twin’s Lawyer $15K
The Winklevoss Twins had sued Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem for defrauding them of at least 5,000 Bitcoin worth of $31 million at the time of filing suit. Lawyer Tyler Meade misled them into making “legal missteps” that lead them to lose more money including having to reimburse Shrem’s legal fees. дальше »
2019-3-8 21:00 | |
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Indian Official Tries to Condemn Bitcoin by Calling it a Shiny Toy But Ends Up Praising It Instead
An advocate practicing in the Supreme Court of India wants the government and regulators to treat bitcoin like a shiny new toy. Abraham C Mathews said in an opinion column published Monday that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had no structure in place to enforce crypto regulations – even if it wanted to. дальше »
2019-3-4 15:13 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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More Bitcoin ETF hopes dashed after SEC says it’s ‘inappropriate’
According to a note from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) put forward by Blockforce Capital’s Reality Shares ETF Trusts has been withdrawn. Reality Shares has requested its application to obtain the SEC’s approval of its ETF to be rescinded on the advice of the commission. дальше »
2019-2-14 12:23 | |
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Court Grants QuadrigaCX Bankruptcy Protection
Today, February 5, 2019, a court in Nova Scotia, Canada, granted bankruptcy protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) to the embattled Vancouver-based cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX. дальше »
2019-2-6 23:12 | |
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Petitions to End RBI Crypto Banking Ban Advancing in India
A lawyer representing the Internet and Mobile Association of India in its writ petition against the RBI banking ban has shared new details of the progress to lift the ban with news. Bitcoin. com. The supreme court recognizes the urgency of hearing the RBI case without waiting for the Indian government to introduce crypto regulation. дальше »
2019-1-29 15:01 | |
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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations
According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
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How US Government Shutdown Affects Bitcoin ETF Approval
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is due to make a decision on the Vaneck Solidx bitcoin ETF next month, and the deadline cannot be extended further. However, since the U.S. government is currently shut down, a securities lawyer explains what is likely to happen to the ETF, including the likelihood of an automatic […] The post How US Government Shutdown Affects Bitcoin ETF Approval appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-1-21 09:25 | |
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Crypto-Friendly Lawyer: U.S. Government Shutdown Curbing Bitcoin ETF Prospects
U. S. Government Shutdown & Crypto Twenty-eight days ago, the entirety of the U. S. government partially shut down. Negotiations between the Democrats and Republican incumbents have yet to procure results, and hundreds of thousands, if not millions of federal workers have had to provide governmental services without pay. дальше »
2019-1-20 00:12 | |
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Crypto Lawyer Says Government Shutdown Status Will Effect the SEC and Bitcoin ETF Approval Timeline
Owing to the ongoing US govt. shutdown, the nation’s SEC has not been able to carry out its operations as usual. In relation to the matter, Jake Chervinsky who works as a lawyer for Kobre and Kim tweeted out the following message just a few hours back: Due to the shutdown, the SEC issued an […] дальше »
2019-1-18 19:29 | |
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Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
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US Government Shutdown Makes Bitcoin ETF Approval Unlikely, According To Lawyer Chervinsky
U. S. Government Shutdown Makes Bitcoin ETF Approval Unlikely, According To Lawyer The bitcoin community has been hoping for the approval of a bitcoin ETF for over a year. According to one expert, however, the U. дальше »
2019-1-8 01:31 | |
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Bloomberg: Japan Gauges Interest in Bitcoin ETF as Pundits Talk Down US Approval Rumors
While Japan may yet allow a Bitcoin ETF to trade, the U.S. remains against it regardless of the ongoing government shutdown, says a lawyer
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Bitcoin ETF ‘Not Going To Happen’ Due To US Gov’t Shutdown, Says Lawyer
A Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is “not going to happen” in the event of a protracted US government shutdown. ‘In Reality It Would Never Happen’ That was the position of securities lawyer and frequent cryptocurrency commentator Jake Chervinsky this week in the face of mounting rumors the long-awaited instrument could soon go public. дальше »
2019-1-7 12:00 | |
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Why Ohio’s State Treasurer Backs Decision to Accept BTC For Tax Payments
As tax season is rapidly approaching, some states, like Ohio, have decided to set a new standard for the rest of the country to follow. Back in November, Ohio became the first state in the U. дальше »
2019-1-3 20:53 | |
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Seven New Year's Resolutions for Bitcoiners
In the time-honored tradition of goal setting for the new year, Bitcoin Magazine has compiled a short list of seven possible New Year’s Resolutions for Bitcoiners as we head into 2019. дальше »
2019-1-2 03:22 | |
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Crypto Lawyer Predicts How the SEC Will Settle VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin Trust ETF
For months, the SEC has debated whether to approve or deny one of the most promising bitcoin ETFs in the industry. With a final deadline set for February 27, one crypto lawyer has made a bold prediction about how the SEC will proceed. дальше »
2018-12-11 06:51 | |
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Court Drops Charges Against Alleged Btc-e Operator Alexander Vinnik
The lawsuit against alleged Btc-e operator Alexander Vinnik for “fraud, money laundering, and other grave crimes” filed in Cyprus has reportedly been dropped. His lawyer says the case “fell apart at the very early stage” at the initiative of the plaintiffs themselves. дальше »
2018-11-29 11:30 | |
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Bitcoin Launderer Alexander Vinnik Begins Hunger Strike Amidst Delayed Extradition
CoinSpeaker Bitcoin Launderer Alexander Vinnik Begins Hunger Strike Amidst Delayed Extradition Vinnik's lawyer claimed that the decision to hunger strike came amidst the allegedly illegal actions actions on part of Greek and French authorities. дальше »
2018-11-27 12:33 | |
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BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik to Go on Hunger Strike, Lawyer Says
Alexander Vinnik, the suspected operator of the infamous BTC-e exchange, plans to start a hunger strike on Monday, days before his next court hearing. The Russian, who has been accused by U. S. authorities of laundering billions of dollars through the now-defunct crypto trading platform, fears he is not going to receive a fair trial. дальше »
2018-11-26 01:20 | |
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“Crypto King”: Bear Market Aside, Bitcoin (BTC) Still Has Inherent Value
Again, as Bitcoin fell into Tuesday, with the popular digital asset establishing a new year-to-date low (yet again) at $4,200, proponents of this nascent innovation quickly took to its side. Unlike the unexpected appearance of Stephen Palley, a crypto-friendly lawyer at Anderson Kill, on Bloomberg TV, this time, CNBC Fast Money brought on Bart “Crypto. дальше »
2018-11-21 16:00 | |
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Binance CEO CZ Says ‘Crypto is not going away’, Pays Lawyer in Bitcoin Even in Bear Market
Despite the hardened times, the bearish market has created for traders, the CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency according to data from Coinmarketcap rankings, has tweeted to his 247,000 followers, assuring them that Bitcoin is here to stay. дальше »
2018-11-20 17:24 | |
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Early Win for Shrem: Judge Unfreezes Assets in Winklevoss Lawsuit
In a short-term win for bitcoin advocate Charlie Shrem, a federal judge has lifted the freeze on Shrem’s financial accounts in an ongoing legal battle against the Winklevoss twins. дальше »
2018-11-10 00:48 | |
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Former CFTC Enforcement Lawyer Joins Perkins Coie Global Law Firm
Perkins Coie, the Washington-based international law firm that represents highly reputed organizations across a vast range of industries, has hired Kari Larsen, a former enforcement lawyer at the U. S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to its Blockchain Technology & Digital Currency industry group and Investment Management practice, according to a press release by the firm on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 18:00 | |
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Prominent Crypto Legal Expert Jake Chervinsky Talks Bakkt’s Impact On Bitcoin Market
Jake Chervinsky Says The Community Shouldn’t Overestimate Bakkt’s Impact on the Crypto Market Jake Chervinsky, a recognized lawyer and a government enforcement defense and securities litigation attorney at Kobre & Kim LLP, says not to overestimate Bakkt’s impact on the market. дальше »
2018-11-8 19:20 | |
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Shrem’s Lawyer Responds to Allegations, Claims Client Didn’t Steal 5,000 BTC
Charlie Shrem’s lawyer has responded to the Winklevoss allegations that he stole 5,000 BTC from the pair in 2012. The early Bitcoin adopter refutes the claims saying he cannot have taken the Bitcoin because it never belonged to the Gemini exchange founders to begin with. дальше »
2018-11-8 23:00 | |
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Marshall Islands President Attacked Over National Cryptocurrency Plan
Dr. Hilda Cathy Heine, President of the Marshall Islands, is facing a political attack for her support of a planned national cryptocurrency. If the move is successful, it may dissuade other leaders from opening up to the new technology opposed by the IMF. дальше »
2018-11-7 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin ETF: SEC not Likely to Make the Decision Anytime Soon
According to a tweet by lawyer Jake Chervinsky, the U. S. SEC’s decision on the previously rejected nine Bitcoin ETFs would not be made until December. Notably, media person Ran NeuNer falsely tweeted on November 2, 2018, that the SEC would likely take a call on the Bitcoin ETFs by November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 00:00 | |
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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Placement
Bitfury Group, the San Francisco-based manufacturer of bitcoin mining hardware, announced today that it has closed an $80 million private placement funding round. This may indicate that the company, which was rumored to be working on an initial public offering, has decided to delay taking the IPO route for now. дальше »
2018-11-6 18:30 | |
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The Daily: Crypto Game Developer Raises $15M, Bitcoin Pioneer Faces Lawsuit
In today’s edition of The Daily, we look at a successful funding round for a developer of a popular cryptocurrency-powered game. We also report on a famous early entrepreneur in the Bitcoin space who has been accused of stealing money to buy Maserati cars, big powerboats and luxury real estate. дальше »
2018-11-5 14:20 | |
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Lawyer Invests $300 Million to Build Crypto City in the Nevada Desert
Consumer protection lawyer Jeffrey Berns is the owner and CEO of Blockchains LLC, a company that bought more than 67,000 acres of land in northern Nevada for $170 million earlier this year. On Thursday, he revealed plans to build a crypto city in the desert, claiming to have invested $300 million to make it a […] The post Lawyer Invests $300 Million to Build Crypto City in the Nevada Desert appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-11-4 22:30 | |
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Cypherpunk Essentials: A Beginner’s Guide to Crypto Privacy
The following op-ed on crypto privacy was written by Reuben Yap. He is the Chief Operations Officer of Zcoin. A corporate lawyer for ten years, specializing in institutional frameworks, Reuben founded one of SE Asia’s top VPN companies, bolehvpn. дальше »
2018-10-18 15:30 | |
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Roubini’s Temper Out of Control – Possible Liability for Defamation, Suggests Government Enforcement Defense Lawyer
Call it an emotional outburst or a deliberate ploy to get his point across, Nouriel Roubini, aka Dr. Doom, seems to be shooting (metaphorically, of course) in the general direction of anyone who disagrees with his take on the crypto economy. дальше »
2018-10-17 19:39 | |
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Vinnik’s Saga Unfolds: There is No Evidence of His Guilt in the Case Files, Says Attorney
According to the lawyer of Alexander Vinnik, an alleged Bitcoin launderer, questioned by French investigators, the charges are ‘trumped up’. The post Vinnik’s Saga Unfolds: There is No Evidence of His Guilt in the Case Files, Says Attorney appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-10-2 16:51 | |
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Federal Judge Rules Cryptocurrency MBC Is a Commodity
In a landmark case for the cryptocurrency industry, a federal judge has ruled that a cryptocurrency caught in the midst of a lawsuit is a commodity, court documents reveal. дальше »
2018-9-28 23:15 | |
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Confusion Over Bitcoin Taxation Leads to Poor Reporting of Gains and Losses
With Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies making huge sums of money for those adept at timing the market, the U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is keen to make sure it receives its cut of the profits. дальше »
2018-9-27 00:00 | |
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Mt.Gox’s Bankruptcy Trustee Sells $230 Million Worth of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
The trustee liquidating cryptocurrencies on behalf of the now-defunct exchange Mt. Gox has offloaded another 25. 98 billion yen, or around $230 million, of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, Bloomberg reported on September 25. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:00 | |
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ShapeShift’s Latest Membership Initiative Follows Regulator’s Threat, Says Lawyer
There was uproar in the cryptocurrency space yesterday when it was announced that the Bitcoin exchange ShapeShift is bringing in a new membership initiative, saying users are going to present a detailed personal data to have access to the exchange service. дальше »
2018-9-7 05:24 | |
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Alleged BTC-e Operator’s Lawyer Says Greek Court Decided on Extradition to Russia
The lawyer for the alleged BTC-e exchange operator, Alexander Vinnik, claims that the Greek supreme court has decided to extradite him back to his motherland. If true, this would be a significant blow to US authorities’ attempts to get their hands on Vinnik and extract information from him about Russian hackers. дальше »
2018-9-7 21:10 | |
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Lawyer: ShapeShift’s Membership Move Follows “Threats” From Regulators
News came yesterday that the Bitcoin exchange ShapeShift are introducing a new membership initiative — implying that users will have to provide more personal data in order to use the platform’s services. дальше »
2018-9-6 10:45 | |
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Russian Authorities Confiscate 22 Crypto ATMs, Company To Appeal
Police in Russia have seized 22 crypto ATMs installed in shopping malls, restaurants, and stores across nine cities. According to Sarkis Darbinyan, a lawyer from Digital Rights Center (DRC) who is representing the affected company in the legal case, all the machines are operated by Bbfpro, a company with a network of Bitcoin ATMs across […] The post Russian Authorities Confiscate 22 Crypto ATMs, Company To Appeal appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-4 17:11 | |
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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies
The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »
2018-8-28 20:18 | |
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Former SEC Lawyer Comments On Bitcoin ETF Decision Delay As Markets, Regulators Focuse On Crypto Custody
The US SEC announced yesterday that it would delay a decision on a proposed bitcoin ETF. The ruling, which will now be pushed back to September, will constitute a serious milestone on the path toward listing a bitcoin ETF while the topic of Bitcoin Custody and securing crypto holdings is also newsworthy. Q2 hedge […] дальше »
2018-8-9 09:30 | |
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Google Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Apps From Play Store
In the Google’s latest move against virtual currencies, cryptocurrency mining apps have been banned from the Google Play Store. Despite the ban, Google has indicated that it will continue to permit mining apps that mine for cryptocurrency from outside of a device, such as cloud-based mining. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:45 | |
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Exchanges Round-Up: CME Volume Doubles Q2, Lawyer Predicts SEC Delays ETF Until March
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has revealed that trading volume on its bitcoin futures markets nearly doubled during Q2; lawyer Jake Chervinsky has predicted that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may postpone its determinations regarding Vaneck’s proposed bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) until March 2019; and Bitmex […] The post Exchanges Round-Up: CME Volume Doubles Q2, Lawyer Predicts SEC Delays ETF Until March appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-7-27 06:45 | |
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A Nuanced Look At Crypto Assets as Securities In Light of SEC Comments
On June 14, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) director of corporate finance made waves in the cryptocurrency space when he commented at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto that ether is not a security. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:16 | |
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