Law and Order
Summary FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team calls 100-year sentence recommendation “grotesque.” He has hired new lawyers, including Marc Mukasey, who previously represented Donald Trump. They…
Summary TLDR: Emails from Satoshi Nakamoto to cryptographer Adam Back entered into court record in ongoing case against Craig Wright, who claims to be Bitcoin inventor.…
Summary CFAT, led by industry leaders like Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz, is suing the SEC in Texas to challenge the agency’s authority over digital asset transactions.…
Summary TLDR: Binance cryptocurrency exchange pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $4.3 billion in fines and penalties for failing to implement proper due diligence. The fine…
Summary Kraken filed a motion to dismiss the SEC’s case, arguing that the assets in question are not investment contracts. The SEC’s claims do not meet…
Summary Alex Mashinsky, the ex-boss of Celsius, is using the same lawyers as convicted crypto crook Sam Bankman-Fried. Mashinsky faces criminal charges for allegedly defrauding customers…
Summary TLDR: Crypto-friendly super PAC Fairshake received $4.9 million from Gemini co-founders Winklevoss twins in January, making up majority of $6.8 million received last month. Fairshake…
Summary TLDR: Law enforcement officials in multiple countries dismantle LockBit, one of the world’s most prolific ransomware gangs, by indicting two Russian men, seizing servers, freezing…
Summary TLDR: A photo of disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried in prison has emerged, showing him looking skinnier and with a beard. The photo was shared…
Summary The UK government plans to introduce new regulations for stablecoins and crypto staking services within the next six months. This includes clarifying regulations in the…