In a significant development in cryptocurrency, former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother, Nikhil Wahi, have agreed to settle insider trading charges. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused the brothers of engaging in a scheme to trade ahead of multiple announcements related to at least nine crypto
In a dramatic twist, the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange finds itself at the heart of a brewing legal storm. According to a Bloomberg report, the prominent financiers and high-profile celebrity endorsers of the now-defunct platform are under the lens, facing potential consolidated class-action lawsuits. This wave of litigation comes after
In an unexpected turn of events, Kylie Chiseul Kim, an attorney, has decided to resign from Ripple Labs, a prominent blockchain technology company. This recent development has piqued the Ripple community’s interest and raised concerns about the company’s future direction. #XRPCommunity #SECGov v. #Ripple #XRP Attorney Kylie Chiseul Kim has
FTX, the devastated crypto exchange firm’s ex-CEO, Sam-Bankman Fried (SBF), is approaching the US court to cancel out a few charges against him. The intelligent fraudster was arrested in the Bahamas on November 20, 2022. The U.S. Justice Department has filed cases against SBF on eight different counts, which include
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated that Ripple will have spent $200 million to defend itself from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit. The SEC filed a lawsuit against Ripple and accused CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Co-founder Chris Larsen of breaching SEC laws by selling XRP without registering it with
The crypto exchange Coinbase responded to the SEC’s Wells notice. Coinbase provided written and video submissions to the SEC and discussed those submissions with the SEC a few days ago. Today, to provide greater transparency in our long-standing engagement with the SEC, we are sharing our response to the Wells
Grabbing the tech world’s focus, Elon Musk hints at a “lawsuit time” with Microsoft against the “illegal” exploitation of Twitter’s data for equipping its AI model. This threat arrives just in time after the announcement of Microsoft abandoning Twitter services on its advertising platform. Microsoft denied paying the high API
The XRP token surged over 15% in the last 24 hours after its issuer’s reports. Investor’s hope increased after Ripple well-placed in the winning position of the landmark case with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday. The SEC sued Ripple in 2020, alleging the firm sold unregistered securities.
The lawsuit between Ripple and SEC is the showstopper from December 2020, the time when the case was filed. The importance and interest poured into this legal war are pretty evident to everyone in the crypto field. The case is conducted in the Federal Court of New York, Manhattan. The
A group of crypto users has raised a complaint against Coinbase. Coinbase has frozen its user’s accounts. The group demands $5 million as a settlement for damages. Six Coinbase users have accused the company of freezing their accounts without a valid reason for months. The group has also demanded $5
