FTX-SBF charges valid despite lack of US crypto laws, DOJ says
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion in court on Oct. 4, claiming the lack of crypto regulations in the U.S. is no...
Crypto hacks and scams grew by over 150% in Q3 2023: Immunefi report
Key takeaways Crypto investors lost nearly $700 million to hacks and scams Blockchain security platform Immunefi published its quarterly industry security report for the third quarter...
XRP rallies after major Ripple Labs legal wins
Ripple has secured approval in Singapore, paving the way for regional expansion. AA US Judge has also denied SEC’s appeal boosting XRP price by 4%...
Crypto Ponzi scheme AirBit: All but one exec now sentenced
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York is progressing with the sentencing procedure of key individuals behind the cryptocurrency Ponzi...
Lawyers debate over Ripple case after rejection of SEC’s motion for appeal
Crypto lawyers are seemingly divided over the significance of a recent court order from Judge Analisa Torres, which denied the United States Securities and Exchange...
5 highlights of Sam Bankman-Fried’s first day of trial
The high-profile trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried kicked off on Oct. 3 with plenty of activity both inside and outside of the cramped...
Crypto-friendly Patrick McHenry takes interim House Speaker position
United States Representative and crypto-friendly lawmaker Patrick McHenry has been appointed as interim House Speaker after the high-profile ousting of U.S. House speaker Kevin McCarthy....
SEC asks judge to reject Coinbase’s motion to dismiss lawsuit
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a federal judge to deny Coinbase’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit by the regulator.In an Oct....
Argentinian presidential candidate wants CBDCs to ‘solve’ hyperinflation
Argentinian presidential candidate Sergio Massa has pledged to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) if elected to “solve” Argentina’s long-lasting inflation crisis.“I am clear...
Judge rejects SEC’s motion to file an appeal against Ripple ruling
District court judge Analisa Torres has rejected the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) motion to file an interlocutory appeal against the recent Ripple...