Sat, November 16

Kraken Demands Jury Trial in Legal Clash with SEC Over Crypto

Crypto exchange Kraken is escalating its legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by demanding a jury trial. This request, revealed in a recent court filing, comes as a California judge has ruled that the SEC’s lawsuit against Kraken will proceed to trial. The SEC first sued

September 13, 2024 2 mins read

HEX Founder Richard Heart’s Case Dismissal Plea Sees SEC Opposition

The SEC has become an integral part of the US crypto regulatory landscape, particularly in the past few months. Amid several lawsuits and reexamination of crypto assets, the regulatory body has hawk-eyed crypto institutions. Recently, on August 22, the SEC raised claims against HEX founder Richard Heart.  Notably, the SEC

August 23, 2024 2 mins read

Nvidia Lawsuit Ignites New Risks for the Crypto Industry

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a legal dispute between chipmaker Nvidia and a class of its investors. This is a case that could have significant implications for the cryptocurrency industry. The Digital Chamber (TDC), warns that allowing this lawsuit could open the door to “frivolous securities lawsuits”

August 22, 2024 2 mins read

U.S. Senator, Crypto Lobbyists Back Coinbase Against SEC Lawsuit

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis filed an amicus brief supporting Coinbase’s motion to dismiss the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit. This filing from the senator strengthens the exchange’s request to dismiss the SEC lawsuit. In the legal battle between Coinbase and the U.S. SEC, the crypto exchange requested that the

August 12, 2023 1 min read

Coinbase Scores a Legal Victory as the Supreme Court Rules in Its Favor

Coinbase, a leading crypto exchange platform, succeeded in its effort to submit customer complaints to private arbitration. The U.S. Supreme Court backs the crypto exchange’s request to postpone customer lawsuits.  Coinbase has achieved a significant legal victory in its ongoing battle to resolve customer lawsuits through private arbitration. The U.S.

June 24, 2023 3 mins read

Ripple Revels in Legal Struggles: The SEC Lawsuit Advantage

As the crypto industry battles it out with regulatory bodies, Ripple has emerged as a stalwart. Astonishingly, the company’s CLO, Stuart Alderoty, declare the 2020 lawsuit from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a blessing. Besides drawing attention to the broader issues in crypto-regulation, the lawsuit has strategically positioned

June 18, 2023 2 mins read

Binance Stands Strong as Court Denied the SEC’s Request

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance. The SEC’s ongoing lawsuit against the leading crypto exchange has gained significant attention within the crypto community. On June 17, the crypto exchange shared an update on the ongoing lawsuit. Binance stated that the

June 18, 2023 1 min read

ZachXBT Received a Defamation Lawsuit From Jeffrey Huang

Earlier Today, Machi Big Brother (known as Jeffrey Huang), a web3 pseudonym filed a lawsuit against ZachXBT (known for Zachary), an internet on-chain sleuth. The reason for the lawsuit is defamation in an article written by Zachary on June 2022. However, the lawsuit claimed from the U.S. District Court for

June 17, 2023 2 mins read

From Crypto to Stocks: PIMCO to Pay $9M to Settle SEC Charges

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has continuously taken action against the rapidly evolving crypto industry. Recently, the SEC’s lawsuit against the leading crypto exchanges raised the question among the crypto community of whether the SEC had decided to put an end to the crypto industry in the United States. 

June 16, 2023 2 mins read

NYAG’s Crackdown on Unregistered Crypto Exchange CoinEx

CoinEx, the Hong Kong-based crypto exchange, has been banned from operating in New York by Attorney General Letitia James. NYAG mentioned that the crypto exchange has failed to register as a broker-dealer. So the authorities shut down the crypto exchange. 🚨There are serious consequences for ignoring New York laws. As

June 16, 2023 2 mins read