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A federal judge has accepted materials from Jump Crypto Holdings in discovery for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case against Terraform Labs.In a Nov. 28 filing in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Judge Jed Rakoff approved the confidential treatment of certain materials
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A class-action suit was filed against Binance.US and Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on Oct. 2 in the District Court of Northern California alleging various violations of federal and California law on unfair competition for attempting to monopolize the cryptocurrency market by harming its competitor FTX. The suit was brought by
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The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued orders against three defi protocols for failing to register derivative trading offerings. The regulatory body has acted against the three decentralized finance (defi) protocols: Opyn, ZeroEx, and Deridex. The regulator claims they failed to register derivatives trading offerings. The CTFC ordered that
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has filed two applications seeking the SEC’s approval for the ARK 21Shares Ethereum ETF and VanEck. The filing of the 19b-4 form is dated Sept. 6. A 19b-4 form is usually presented by self-regulatory organizations, such as the CBOE, asking for a specific requirement from
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Gemini, a crypto exchange led by the Winklevoss twins, opposed the bankruptcy plan by Genesis and Digital Currency Group (DCG). Gemini‘s lawyers explained that the bankruptcy plan lacks enough details and guarantees for some of the
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Bitcoin developers responded to a lawsuit initiated by self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright, often mocked with the nickname “faketoshi.” On Aug. 21, Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund (BLDF) filed a preliminary issue application with the UK High Court
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Binance.US, the US arm of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has suspended trading for several crypto pairs and reduced its supported convert trading pairs following a lawsuit
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Former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has asked a judge in the U.S. to dismiss several charges against him filed after his extradition from the Bahamas. His lawyers insist that prosecutors have not obtained consent from Bahamian authorities for the additional counts. FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Urges Court to Drop
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A proposal by the United States securities regulator to tighten rules around crypto custody has been met with opposition from at least two proponents of the industry, according to recently filed letters. On May 8 — the deadline for comments on the proposal — crypto industry advocacy body Blockchain Association
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied A lawsuit filed in a state court in Delaware alleges that Coinbase’s top executives enriched themselves by $1.09 billion by not disclosing negative information about the company before listing its shares in April 2021. Defendants in the
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