LATAM crypto update: Argentine Senator eyes crypto mining, Bitcoin ATMs surge in Brazil

In this week’s LATAM crypto update Argentine entrepreneur and senator Ezequiel Atauche recently proposed a motion to the Argentine Senate to include bitcoin mining and blockchain technology on the list of supported activities, assuring their legal incorporation within the framework of existing legislation. дальше »

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov questioned in Paris court for first time: Report

Durov said that he “trusts the French justice” system but refused to elaborate on the legal proceedings.

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Ending the Treasury Department’s Regulatory Overreach on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

The Fifth Circuit's decision is a victory for privacy, financial freedom, and the rule of law, says Zack Smith, senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation. дальше »

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Coinbase exec publishes FDIC letters urging banks to halt or avoid crypto services

Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal has disclosed letters from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to banks throughout 2022, urging them to halt or avoid crypto-related activities. дальше »

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Donald Trump names David Sacks as “AI and crypto czar”

David Sacks is the former PayPal COO and founder of Yammer, a SaaS company He will work on a legal framework providing the crypto industry with the clarity it wants US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that David Sacks will be the lead policy advisor on artificial intelligence and crypto, dubbing him the “White House […] The post Donald Trump names David Sacks as “AI and crypto czar” appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Donald Trump appoints David Sacks to lead AI and crypto policy in new administration

On Dec. 6, US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that David Sacks has been named the “White House AI and Crypto Czar. ” In his new role, Sacks will lead efforts to establish a legal framework for crypto regulation and chair the Presidential Council of Advisors for Science and Technology. дальше »

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DYdX Surges 30% as Trump Names David Sacks as 'AI and Crypto Czar'

The "PayPal Mafia" alum will work to ensure the crypto industry has the legal framework and clarity it has been asking for, Trump said in a TruthSocial post. дальше »

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Missouri bill would ban CBDCs, make gold and silver legal tender

Missouri lawmakers have been trying hard to pass an anti-CBDC bill, and one of these days, they may succeed.

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Missouri introduces bill to ban CBDCs, improve gold reserves

The Missouri Senate has introduced a bill to prohibit central bank digital currencies as legal tender while encouraging the state to hold more of its reserves in gold and silver. Known as SB 194, the legislation was filed on December… дальше »

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Missouri Senate introduces bill to disqualify CBDCs as legal tender

The Missouri Senate introduced SB 194 on Dec. 1, proposing to ban central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as legal tender within the state. The bill seeks to prohibit public entities from accepting or using CBDCs and modifies the definition of “money” under the Uniform Commercial Code to exclude these digital currencies. дальше »

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Bitcoin Cash Proponent Roger Ver Moves to Dismiss Indictment

Roger Ver wants to get rid of his legal troubles дальше »

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U.S. government moved millions of seized FTX cryptos: Shiba-Ethereum

Billions of dollars in crypto from legal battles with several cryptocurrency companies were seized by the U.S. government, including FTX, and now they have moved it into another wallet. According to Arkham Intelligence data on Dec. 03, the U.S. government moved several… дальше »

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Ripple (XRP) Bull Run Ignites CATZILLA and 4 Undervalued Cryptos for Massive Gains

Ripple’s XRP is making waves, surging to become the third-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap approaching $150 billion. Bolstered by legal triumphs and growing adoption, XRP is proving its resilience in the crypto market. дальше »

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Elon Musk Vs OpenAI Gets Feisty

Elon Musk has intensified his legal battle against OpenAI, seeking a court injunction to halt its transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity. дальше »

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Ripple's Top Lawyer Slams SEC for Market Suppression

Comments from Ripple's chief legal officer come as XRP sees $100 billion rise дальше »

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Can XRP's market cap flip Solana in December? Assessing the odds

XRP’s 37.3% weekly rise put it on track to surpass Solana in market cap. Legal clarity, whale activity, and cross-border utility are fueling XRP's impressive rally XRP is on the verge of sThe post Can XRP's market cap flip Solana in December? Assessing the odds appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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XRP Eyes Massive Wins On Trump Overhaul as Ex-CFTC Chair Says SEC May Drop Ripple Fight

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Craig Wright’s Satoshi Nakamoto Claim Faces Another Legal Defeat

A UK court found Craig Wright’s claims of being the creator of Bitcoin insufficient, highlighting flaws in his arguments and allegations of judicial bias. The post Craig Wright’s Satoshi Nakamoto Claim Faces Another Legal Defeat appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Putin signs law exempting crypto sales and crypto mining from VAT in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a significant law that officially recognizes digital currency as a form of property, reshaping the legal landscape for crypto operations in the country and allowing use in foreign trade settlements. дальше »

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Ex-Binance exec sues for whistleblowing, citing bribery and unfair dismissal claims: report

Binance is facing legal action after a former senior employee claims she was fired for reporting a colleague’s bribery attempt, which she says was disguised as consultative services. A former executive at Binance is suing the crypto exchange in the… дальше »

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Crypto Privacy Scores Big Legal Win

The cryptocurrency industry has scored yet another legal win дальше »

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Suriname presidential candidate eyes on Bitcoin as currency

The use case of Bitcoin has spread around the globe since El Salvador adopted it as a legal tender, the U.S. planned it for a national strategic reserve, and now Suriname. Maya Parbhoe, a Surinamese young lady who is running… дальше »

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Tornado Cash Sanctions Overturned by U.S. Appeals Court; TORN Soars Over 500%

A U. S. federal appeals court has delivered a major legal victory to the crypto sector by throwing out the U. S. Treasury Department's earlier effort to directly sanction crypto mixing service Tornado Cash. дальше »

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Pump.fun’s memecoin freak show may result in criminal charges: Expert

Pump.fun has halted its broadcast feature after significant backlash, while a legal expert warns the extreme content can open up criminal investigations and civil lawsuits. дальше »

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Copyright battle flares as Peanut the Squirrel gets meme coin rival

The story of Peanut the Squirrel has taken a dramatic turn, intertwining legal disputes, government intervention, and a new cryptocurrency frenzy. Peanut, a rescued squirrel turned social media sensation, became a rallying symbol after New York State authorities euthanized the animal following an incident with its owner, Mark Longo. дальше »

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Robinhood’s Dan Gallagher declines potential SEC leadership role

Dan Gallagher, Robinhood Markets’ chief legal officer, has withdrawn from consideration to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the incoming Trump administration. Gallagher’s decision to remove himself from consideration marks a major development in the search for Gary… дальше »

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Court prolongs Tornado Cash developer Pertsev’s pre-trial detention

The court decision raises alarming legal concerns for the developers of privacy-preserving blockchain protocols.

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Ripple (XRP) Awakens, But This Fast-Rising $0.09 Rival Could Still Overtake It in the Top 10

XRP has shown fresh vitality following a protracted period under the $1 price mark, mostly ascribed to its legal struggle with the SEC. дальше »

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Missed the XRP Rally From $0.4? FXGuys ($FXG) Could Be the Altcoin To Deliver Your Next 50x 

XRP finally reached $1 this month, after experiencing many dips and other issues throughout the whole year. XRP was trading sideways for months and was also going in and out of legal battles with the SEC. дальше »

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How Q Protocol is changing the future of blockchain governance: Report

Cointelegraph Research delves into Q Protocol’s unique governance framework, which combines onchain mechanism with legal agreements. дальше »

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SEC lawsuits will ‘quietly go away’ after Gensler steps down: Pantera

The defendants will likely have to pay something along with "neither admit nor deny” type language, said Pantera’s chief legal officer, Katrina Paglia.  дальше »

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Chun Wang Sells 600,000 LDO Amid Mounting Legal Pressure On Lido DAO

Wallet 0xee4, believed to belong to Chun Wang—co-founder of F2Pool and Stakefish—has sold 600,000 LDO tokens for $666,949 USDT at an average price of $1. 11. This marks Wang’s first LDO sale in 10 months. дальше »

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Chillguy Creator Threatens Legal Action as Crypto Trenches Scour TikTok

The chillguy meme has recently gained traction on platforms like TikTok and among brands. But its creator is unamused with a parody memecoin. дальше »

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California Judge’s Crypto Ruling: DAO Members Could Face Liability Under Partnership Laws

As crypto continues to evolve rapidly with increased adoption and regulation, legal decisions surrounding it are also keeping pace. Just recently, a United States federal judge has decided that participants in decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) can be held liable for the actions of other members under California’s partnership laws. дальше »

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Lido DAO Members Exposed to Liability, California Court Rules

A California court's decision to classify Lido DAO as a general partnership marks a major blow to decentralized governance. Participants now face potential liability, reshaping the legal landscape for DAOs. дальше »

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US District Court dismisses Lido DAO’s claim of not being legal entity

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has ruled against Lido DAO in a major case concerning its legal status.  The decentralized autonomous organization argued that it is not a legal entity and, therefore, immune from lawsuits.… дальше »

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XRP Crosses $1: What’s Next?

XRP has surged past the $1 threshold for the first time since December 2021. This breakthrough comes as investors closely watch the token’s trajectory, buoyed by significant legal victories and shifting regulatory sentiments. дальше »

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Beyond the Ballot: How DeFi Is Preparing for DC’s Next Chapter

Innovation, consumer protection and financial inclusion are neither Republican nor Democratic values — they're American ones, says Rebecca Rettig, Chief Legal & Policy Officer at Polygon Labs. дальше »

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Former Binance U.S CEO Brooks named potential SEC Chairman candidate

Brian Brooks has been named one of the potential candidates for SEC Head, according to the prediction platform Kalshi. Brooks has previously served as Binance. US CEO and chief legal officer of Coinbase. дальше »

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Crypto Milestone: Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Get CFTC’s Stamp Of Approval

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hurdle its biggest legal roadblock to date after the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) clarified that it’s no longer taking a role in clearing BTC ETF options. In a staff advisory dated November 15th, the CFTC, through its Division of Clearing and Risk, announced that it was transferring the approving authority […] дальше »

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An Interview With El Salvador’s Top Crypto Regulator: ‘Developing Countries Can Lead the Financial Revolution’

The National Commission of Digital Assets is the agency in charge of regulating crypto in El Salvador, the first nation to accept Bitcoin as legal tender. дальше »

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XRP Price Skyrockets Past $1 as SEC Faces Legal Troubles And Favorable Regulatory Shift Looms

The price surge is consistent with the recent bullish positioning in the options market. дальше »

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Greenidge Generation Wins Legal Battle Over Its Crypto Mining Facility in New York 

Greenidge Generation wins a legal battle to keep its New York crypto mining facility running, highlighting global challenges and regulatory shifts in the industry. The post Greenidge Generation Wins Legal Battle Over Its Crypto Mining Facility in New York  appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Elon Musk dodges $258 billion Dogecoin lawsuit as investors drop appeal

The dropped lawsuit highlights challenges in proving crypto market manipulation, potentially impacting future legal actions against influencers. The post Elon Musk dodges $258 billion Dogecoin lawsuit as investors drop appeal appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin miner Greenidge Generation wins legal battle in New York

Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. will continue operating its Dresden, New York, facility following a legal victory against the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation. According to a Nov. дальше »

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Ripple’s XRP token soars 20% to $0.83 after SEC Chair Gary Gensler hints at resignation

Gensler's potential resignation could reshape SEC's crypto stance, possibly easing legal pressures on Ripple and boosting broader market confidence. The post Ripple’s XRP token soars 20% to $0. дальше »

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Ex-SEC Lawyers Agree: Crypto Enforcement Shackles May Take Time to Resolve

After years of legal wrangling with the U.S. securities regulator, President-elect Donald Trump's win was taken by the crypto industry as a definitive sign that their courtroom shackles and enforcement actions would be thrown off when he takes the oath of office again. дальше »

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Crypto Legal Battle: 18 States Accuse SEC Of Unconstitutional Regulatory Actions

In a significant challenge to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its regulatory approach toward the crypto industry, 18 states have filed a lawsuit against the agency and its commissioners on Thursday. дальше »

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Binance Founder Sees More Nations Making Bitcoin Legal Tender Amid Bhutan’s $1 Billion BTC Holdings

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Coinbase to List PEPE Meme Coin Today, Top Executive Confirms

Major US exchange Coinbase to finally list top meme cryptocurrency PEPE today as confirmed by Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal дальше »

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