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FTX’s one-time law firm denies awareness of fraud, moves to dismiss lawsuit
A law firm that once provided services to FTX defended itself and attempted to dismiss a class action suit through a legal filing on Sept. 22. The relevant lawsuit began in August. There, customers attempted to argue that Fenwick & West was in part liable for alleged fraudulent activity at FTX. дальше »
2023-9-25 01:42 | |
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Bitcoin Swindler Faces Justice: Victim-Led Investigation Halts Global Crypto Scam
In a twist of irony, a Bitcoin scammer who portrayed himself as a beacon of safety in the crypto world has been unmasked and prosecuted, not by law enforcement, but by the very victims the scammer defrauded, according to a recent report from BBC. дальше »
2023-9-23 01:00 | |
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Court rejects testimony from seven expert witnesses put forward by Sam Bankman-Fried
Seven expert witnesses expected to testify on behalf of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried have been rejected, according to a ruling dated Sept. 21. Bankman-Fried’s list of now-excluded witnesses featured experts in multiple areas, including consultant Thomas Bishop, data analyst Brian Kim, law professor Bradley Smith, British barrister Lawrence Akka, consultant Joseph Pimbley, financial consultant […] The post Court rejects testimony from seven expert witnesses put forward by Sam Bankman-Fried appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-9-22 02:00 | |
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Binance Warns of Multiple Stablecoin Delistings as Lawyers Puzzle Over EU's MiCA
The EU’s landmark Markets in Crypto Assets law, MiCA, takes effect next year, but it’s not clear how it will apply to foreign or decentralized issuers дальше »
2023-9-22 15:00 | |
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UK passes online safety bill that stirred encryption concerns
U. K. ’s Online Safety Bill passed its last parliamentary reading on Sept. 19 and is ready to become law, according to a Sept. 20 statement. The bill is designed to protect children from harmful and illegal internet content. дальше »
2023-9-20 16:00 | |
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SEC promises a rocky path for crypto entities daring to sidestep regulations
The United States Securities & Exchange Commission has been cracking down on digital assets, filing suits against Coinbase and Binance for law violations. Meanwhile, SEC official David Hirsch promised more scrutiny during the Securities Enforcement Forum Central on 19 September. дальше »
2023-9-20 07:00 | |
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Philippines Regulators Work With US Law Enforcement to Combat Crypto Fraud
Filipino financial regulators have undertaken joint training with US officials to hone their strategies for stopping crypto crime in its tracks. The post Philippines Regulators Work With US Law Enforcement to Combat Crypto Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-20 22:48 | |
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SEC accuses Binance of noncooperation, court unseals case documents: Law Decoded
The legal struggle between the SEC and Binance.US continues, with the company hitting new lows in trading volume.
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Tonya Evans, blockchain expert, joins DCG’s board of directors
Digital Currency Group (DCG) has added Tonya Evans, a tenured professor at Penn State Dickinson Law with expertise in intellectual property, blockchains, and distributed ledger technology, to its board of directors. дальше »
2023-9-18 21:54 | |
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Senator Warren’s Crypto Money Laundering Bill Builds Momentum as More Sign On
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has enlisted more support from key lawmakers in a growing coalition pushing for a law to crack down on money-laundering and sanctions abuses in crypto, with new sponsorship from the top Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security and Judiciary committees. дальше »
2023-9-19 18:34 | |
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South Korean regulators focus on OTC crypto market
South Korean regulators are currently monitoring the trading in the OTC crypto market to avoid its criminal use. The South Korean Supreme Prosecutors’ Office Criminal Law Academy held a session focusing on virtual currencies’ challenges and issues in light of… дальше »
2023-9-18 18:31 | |
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SEC accuses Binance US of hampering securities violation probe
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Binance US of non-cooperation in a probe into alleged federal securities law violations. The SEC has raised concerns over using Ceffu, a custody service facilitated by the international arm of Binance.… дальше »
2023-9-15 14:37 | |
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European Parliament passes DAC8 crypto tax reporting requirements by ten-to-one margin
The European Parliament has approved DAC8, a measure that introduces tax reporting requirements for crypto transactions across the European Union (EU). With a decisive vote of 535 in favor, 57 against, and 60 abstentions, the proposed rule has cleared its final legislative hurdle and is set to become law. дальше »
2023-9-14 01:40 | |
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SEC Boss Gary Gensler Completes Senate Hearing: Here’s What Crypto Investors Should Know
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler is on the hot seat as the Senate Banking Committee demands answers and clarity on a range of topics including the commission’s ongoing investigations in the crypto space and Gensler’s belief that cryptocurrencies should be regulated under the securities law. дальше »
2023-9-13 16:00 | |
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NYU law professors argue ‘personal growth bets’ using smart contracts should be legal
The duo’s paper says self-contracts can help a user quit smoking or lose weight, but incentives such as putting a bomb in one’s own skull would surely test the limits of the law. дальше »
2023-9-13 21:00 | |
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Europol slams DeFi over high criminal activity
International crime-fighting agency Europol has praised blockchain’s security, but also highlighted high criminal activity in decentralized finance. Europol, the EU law enforcement organization, has published its first European Financial and Economic CrimeThreat Assessment. дальше »
2023-9-13 17:44 | |
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Alex Mashinsky seeks to drop FTC’s complaint entirely
Celsius Network CEO has asked the court to dismiss the complaints by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against him, claiming that he did not violate any law. Co-founder and former CEO of bankrupt crypto lending platform Celsius Network Alex… дальше »
2023-9-12 15:48 | |
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Criminals Are Deterred From Using Cryptocurrency for Illicit Transactions: Europol
Europol's report reveals that criminals are deterred from using cryptocurrencies for money laundering due to successful law enforcement seizures, with illicit crypto use representing less than 1% of overall transactions. дальше »
2023-9-12 14:45 | |
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TOKO Network secures operating licence from Dubai’s VARA
In crypto news today, TOKO Network, a Web3 fintech platform of the DLA Piper law firm, has been granted an operating licence by Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). A press release from the digital asset creation platform on Monday noted that the approval allows it to operate as a broker-dealer and exchange. дальше »
2023-9-11 17:49 | |
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SEC Counters Ripple in Effort to Appeal Groundbreaking XRP Ruling
Whether or not Ripple violated securities law in making XRP available to retail investors by putting it on crypto exchanges is absolutely a question that needs appeals court intervention, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) argued Friday. дальше »
2023-9-9 00:46 | |
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LBRY to challenge SEC’s accusation of securities law violation
Decentralized file-sharing network LBRY (LBC) filed a declaration of intent to challenge the accusations that the SEC had moved against it. In a Sept. 7 filing, LBRY’s legal counsel appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the First… дальше »
2023-9-8 19:46 | |
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Crypto firm LBRY files to challenge ruling it violated US Securities Law
The SEC filed a lawsuit in a New Hampshire court arguing that LBRY’s LBC tokens were tokens and not cryptocurrencies. The SEC won a case in November 2022 and LBRY said that it would close. LBRY was also ordered to pay a fine of $111,614. дальше »
2023-9-9 16:45 | |
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El Salvador Marks Second Anniversary of Bitcoin Legal Tender Law
So far, in 2023, El Salvador has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening its support for its Bitcoin legal tender law, officially enacted two years ago. дальше »
2023-9-8 13:40 | |
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Джон Дитон: Из-за SEC для платежей используют мемкоины, а не XRP
Управляющий партнер юридической компании Deaton Law рассказал, как судебное разбирательство американского регулятора с компанией Ripple помешало массовому внедрению XRP. Адвокат Джон Дитон (John Deaton), специализирующийся на защите криптовалютных компаний, написал в Твиттере, что, если бы не иск Комиссии по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC), криптовалюта XRP могла бы широко использоваться в качестве способа оплаты […] дальше »
2023-9-5 14:10 | |
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China's courts recognize virtual assets as legal property
The report affirms that existing Chinese law legally recognizes virtual assets as property. This recognition is particularly noteworthy considering China's prior stance on foreign digital assetThe post China's courts recognize virtual assets as legal property appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-2 13:30 | |
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China’s Rulers Give Mixed Signals on Crypto’s Legal Status
Cryptocurrency is now legal property under Chinese law, at least in theory. But a crackdown on crypto entrepreneurs continued unabated. The post China’s Rulers Give Mixed Signals on Crypto’s Legal Status appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-9-2 22:56 | |
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FTX Co-Founder’s Trial To Feature High-Priced Expert Witnesses Earning $1,200 An Hour
Per a Bloomberg Law report, in an upcoming fraud trial scheduled for October, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is preparing to call seven expert witnesses, potentially paying them up to $1,200 an hour, to testify on his behalf. дальше »
2023-9-1 03:30 | |
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Jeremy McLaughlin Forecasts Crypto Resurgence in The US – Here’s How
A partner at K&L Gates law firm, Jeremy McLaughlin, has predicted a resurgence in the US crypto industry amid ongoing regulatory turmoil. According to the crypto-focused lawyer, the US Securities and Exchanges Commission’s recent court losses reignite hopes for the blockchain industry. дальше »
2023-8-31 15:32 | |
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Crypto scam targets law personnel; SEC charges accused
The officer faced charges of allegedly orchestrating fraudulent crypto schemes and misleading investors. The accused allegedly incurred substantial losses and misappropriated a significant portThe post Crypto scam targets law personnel; SEC charges accused appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-24 12:30 | |
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Betrayal In Blue: Former NJ Officer Charged With Crypto Fraud
In a major development, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged former New Jersey State Correctional Police Officer, John A. DeSalvo, for allegedly orchestrating a fraudulent crypto fraud scheme that specifically targeted law enforcement personnel. дальше »
2023-8-24 06:00 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried plans to lean on ‘counsel advice’ defense in criminal trial
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried intends to blame “counsel advice” provided by the company’s internal legal team and Fenwick & West, a prominent Silicon Valley law firm, in his case against the U. дальше »
2023-8-23 19:30 | |
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XRP Ruling Needs Appeals Court Review, SEC Says
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked for permission to appeal a federal judge's ruling that XRP sales through exchanges didn't violate securities law, a day after the judge said the SEC could present its argument. дальше »
2023-8-19 00:13 | |
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SBF jailed, FTX partners under attack: Law Decoded
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the failed FTX crypto exchange, will be held in jail through the end of his two upcoming trials. дальше »
2023-8-15 23:00 | |
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Fenwick & West Faces an Array of Charges in FTX Litigation
Plaintiffs have filed a new class action lawsuit against prominent law firm, Fenwick & West LLP. The firm stands accused of aiding and abetting FTX’s “largest financial fraud in US history.” The post Fenwick & West Faces an Array of Charges in FTX Litigation appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-8-15 20:22 | |
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