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French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking
French authorities have disclosed the charges against Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested on Aug. 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Durov faces a series of grave accusations, including complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking, and other organized criminal activities, marking a significant escalation in a judicial investigation that has garnered […] The post French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-8-27 22:19
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Puerto topia failure: Bitcoin vet Brock Pierce gets legal problems instead of a crypto hub
Instead of a crypto hub, Brock Pierce has created legal disputes and debts, with at least three lawsuits pending. According to The New York Times, Bitcoin (BTC) veteran Brock Pierce planned to revive Puerto Rico’s economy with cryptocurrency but became… дальше »
2024-8-19 15:51
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Do Kwon set for extradition to South Korea after appeals court rejects US request
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is finally set to be extradited to South Korea after a more than year-long legal process in Montenegro. The Appellate Court upheld the Higher Court’s June decision to prioritize South Korea’s extradition request over that of the US. дальше »
2024-8-2 22:00
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Samourai Developer and Bitcoin Privacy Activist Appears In Court Ahead of Bail Release
Samourai Wallet developer William Lonergan Hill makes his first public court appearance, while the US Department of Justice (DoJ) updates the court on how it plans to proceed with its case against Hill and his former partner at Samourai, Keonne Rodriguez. дальше »
2024-7-16 23:28
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Singapore court rules in favor of Fantom Foundation in lawsuit against Multichain
Fantom Foundation announced a legal victory against Multichain following a judgment by the High Court of Singapore. The ruling came after a default judgment was issued against Multichain on Jan. 30, with an assessment of damages hearing held on June 3. дальше »
2024-7-9 23:02
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Retail Bitcoin holders intensify accumulation amid dip
Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The “Shrimp” cohort is a widespread catch-all moniker for retail-level investors holding less than one BTC. Historically, this cohort has consistently added to their balance, and thus, looking at relative aggressiveness is usually the most informative. дальше »
2024-7-9 21:45
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US government moves nearly 4,000 BTC worth $240 million to exchange
The US government moved 3,940 Bitcoin to an exchange on June 26, leading to speculation of a sell-off, according to Arkham Intelligence data. The Bitcoins in question were seized from drug trafficker Banmeet Singh and are worth roughly $240 million as of press time. дальше »
2024-6-27 23:39
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Consensys to continue lawsuit against SEC as ‘battle far from over’
Consensys head of litigation Laura Brookover said the company would continue to sue the SEC as the “battle” for regulatory clarity is “far from over. ” In a June 21 interview with CNBC, Brookover said that despite ending the Ethereum 2. дальше »
2024-6-24 01:28
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Transaction fees dominate Bitcoin miner revenue at pivotal halving
Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The percentage of miner revenue derived from fees, i. e. fees divided by fees plus minted coins. Bitcoin miners are experiencing a notable shift in their revenue sources, primarily driven by changes in transaction fee dynamics. дальше »
2024-6-24 00:50
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Judge signals likely continuation of SEC lawsuit against Kraken
A federal judge in California indicated that he is inclined to let the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Kraken proceed, casting doubt on the exchange’s efforts to have the case dismissed, according to media reports. дальше »
2024-6-21 04:30
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FTX debtors seeking SBF’s seized assets, customers file counterclaim
The aftermath of the FTX collapse continues to unfold, with a new legal battle emerging over millions of dollars in assets seized from Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the former CEO currently serving a 24-year prison sentence. дальше »
2024-6-18 23:37
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Tesla investors sue Elon Musk for allegedly moving talent, resources to xAI
Tesla shareholders sued CEO Elon Musk and other executives for enriching xAI at the auto company’s expense on June 13. The plaintiffs claimed that xAI, an artificial intelligence firm Musk created in 2023, has poached employees from Tesla, diverted at least $500 million in GPUs from Tesla to X, and used Tesla’s data for xAI […] The post Tesla investors sue Elon Musk for allegedly moving talent, resources to xAI appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-6-14 03:11
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US court issues final judgement against Terraform Labs, Do Kwon, imposes $4.5 billion in fines
The US District Court for the Southern District of New York has issued a final judgment against Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon, in the high-profile case filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). дальше »
2024-6-13 23:40
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Elon Musk drops lawsuit against OpenAI
Elon Musk dropped his lawsuit against OpenAI, according to two June 11 court filings. One filing states that Musk, as the plaintiff, filed a notice of entry of dismissal and proof of service. The other states that the case has been dismissed without prejudice, leaving Musk with the option of refiling it later. дальше »
2024-6-12 03:24
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Spain extends Worldcoin ban until 2024-end
Spain has extended its ban on Worldcoin’s operations, a project led by Tools for Humanity Corporation, until the end of the year or until the Bavarian Data Protection Authority (BayLDA) reaches a final decision. дальше »
2024-6-5 00:43
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FTX settles $24 billion IRS claim for fraction to prioritize customer repayments
Defunct crypto exchange FTX has agreed to settle the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) substantial $24 billion tax claim for a significantly lower amount to help the company prioritize its customer repayments during its ongoing bankruptcy process. дальше »
2024-6-5 22:16
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Terraform Labs, Do Kwon reach tentative settlement with SEC to end civil lawsuit
Singapore-based Terraform Labs and its founder, Do Kwon, have reached a settlement agreement with the SEC to end the civil lawsuit filed in the US over allegations of defrauding crypto investors. The development comes after a jury in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York found the company and Kwon liable […] The post Terraform Labs, Do Kwon reach tentative settlement with SEC to end civil lawsuit appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-5-31 21:12
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Bitcoin Pioneer Ross Ulbricht Deserves a Second Chance at Freedom
Nine years to the day after his life sentence, Ross Ulbricht’s controversial case may finally see a turn as Trump pledges to commute the sentence of the Bitcoin pioneer. дальше »
2024-5-30 16:31
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U.S. Supreme Court Loss for Coinbase Leaves Company with Mixed Record
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Coinbase Inc. (COIN) in its dispute over which legal agreement should hold sway when parties are under two distinct contracts and the first of them calls for arbitration, finding the company's case was "unpersuasive" and that the courts need to work those questions out when they arise. дальше »
2024-5-26 20:43
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Uniswap Labs Urges SEC to Drop Pending Enforcement Action in Wells Response
Uniswap Labs moved Tuesday to quash a looming regulatory battle over Ethereum's dominant decentralized crypto exchange, imploring the Securities and Exchange Commission in legal filings that its planned lawsuit wasn't worth the fight. дальше »
2024-5-23 20:30
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Bankruptcy court approves NYAG, Genesis $2 billion settlement
The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved the $2 billion settlement between Genesis Global and the New York Attorney General and confirmed the Amended Plan of Reorganization for the defunct company and its subsidiaries. дальше »
2024-5-21 22:06
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Craig Wright Lied and Forged Documents: Judge Rules
A UK judge ruled Craig Wright lied extensively and forged documents in trying to prove he created Bitcoin, preventing him from bringing more claims as Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2024-5-22 15:21
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Dr Wright’s explanations are ‘absurd’ and ‘plainly forged’ Judge states in written judgment
The full written judgment in Dr. Craig Wright vs. COPA was released this morning, May 20, including damning indictments of Dr. Wright’s actions during the trial. “Dr Wright lied to the Court extensively and repeatedly. дальше »
2024-5-20 12:59
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U.S. Bitcoin ETFs notch $948.3 million in accumulation over five days
Quick Take Farside data shows that Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) accumulated an impressive $948. 3 million over five consecutive trading days. This remarkable streak marks the first time such a feat has been achieved from March 11 to March 15. дальше »
2024-5-20 11:57
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Senate Passes Bill to Overturn SEC Rule on Bitcoin And Crypto Custody, Biden Threatens Veto
The bill now heads to the President's desk. дальше »
2024-5-19 20:18
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DOJ charges 2 people over $25 million ETH theft via MEV exploit
The DOJ arrested and charged two individuals on May 15 over an alleged $25 million MEV exploit that occurred on the Ethereum blockchain. The defendants — brothers Anton and James Pepaire-Bueno — face three charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering, each with a potential 20-year sentence. дальше »
2024-5-16 02:14
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Developing Financial Privacy Tools Was Today Criminalized by the Dutch Court
A breakdown of today's ruling in the Alexey Pertsev, Tornado Cash developer, case in the Netherlands and the implications this will have for open source developers going forward. дальше »
2024-5-15 20:27
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President Biden Blocks Chinese-backed Bitcoin Mining Firm From Owning Land Near a Wyoming Nuclear Missile Base
The mining firm posed a threat to national security, Biden said in an announcement. дальше »
2024-5-14 00:38
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Shouldn't All These Crypto Lawyers Start Learning About Crypto?
The industry should expect its legal experts to effectively articulate how these innovative technologies are driving changes in how we understand money, privacy and governance. дальше »
2024-5-12 18:54
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Nigeria claims Binance’s bribery allegations are ‘blackmail’
The Nigerian government has refuted bribery allegations made by crypto exchange Binance, which were described as baseless and an attempt to distract from the company’s legal challenges in the country, according to a press statement released on May 8. дальше »
2024-5-9 00:24
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Six Coinbase customers claim the exchange is violating securities laws in new lawsuit
Six Coinbase customers filed a new class-action lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase Global, two subsidiaries — Coinbase, Inc. and Coinbase Asset Management, LLC. — and its CEO, Brian Armstrong, on May 5. дальше »
2024-5-5 18:21
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BTC-e crypto exchange operator pleads guilty to money laundering in the U.S.
Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national who operated the crypto exchange BTC-e, pled guilty to charges of money laundering conspiracy in the US on May 3, according to a Bloomberg report. BTC-e was one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges between 2011 and 2017. дальше »
2024-5-5 18:12
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Roger Ver arrested in Spain after DOJ files tax fraud charges in the US
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced criminal charges against Roger Ver alongside his arrest on April 30. The DOJ charges include mail fraud, tax evasion, and filing false tax returns. The mail fraud charges are related to the delivery of forms to three IRS addresses. дальше »
2024-5-1 23:33
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Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao sentenced to 4 months in prison
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to four months in prison, according to a report from Bloomberg on April 30. Zhao said during sentencing: “I failed here … I deeply regret my failure, and I am sorry. дальше »
2024-4-30 22:52
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Bitcoin market absorbs 1 million BTC in 5 months
Quick Take While Bitcoin currently trades approximately 20% below its all-time high, the more compelling narrative unfolds within the dynamic flow of coins between short-term holders (STHs) and long-term holders (LTHs) LTHs, holding Bitcoin for over 155 days, typically accumulate during bear markets and distribute during bulls. дальше »
2024-4-30 22:15
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Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez under home incarceration after securing $1 million bail
Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges and will stay under home incarceration until trial. Rodriguez’s bail conditions, as outlined in an April 26 docket entry, include a $1 million personal recognizance bond to be secured before May 14. дальше »
2024-4-30 02:44
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Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M Bond
NEW YORK — Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez pleaded not guilty to two criminal charges tied to creating and marketing the privacy-focused bitcoin wallet application and mixing service in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday. дальше »
2024-4-30 23:05
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Binance’s defense against SEC could be aided by Mango Markets case
Binance could strengthen its defense against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by drawing on an unrelated case. On April 26, Binance and related parties filed a government document from an unrelated case against Mango Markets exploiter Abraham Eisenberg, who was convicted by a jury on April 18. дальше »
2024-4-27 03:03
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Consensys sues SEC, seeks court declaration that Ethereum is not a security
Consensys filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 25 over allegations that the watchdog has overstepped in its authority in trying to regulate Ethereum (ETH). дальше »
2024-4-26 23:28
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Ex-Binance CEO CZ seeks forgiveness and a fresh start in pre-sentencing apology letter
Binance‘s co-founder and former CEO, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, submitted a letter of apology to the court on April 24. Zhao, who pleaded guilty to criminal charges earlier this year, expressed regret in advance of his upcoming sentencing date. дальше »
2024-4-25 03:03
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The State Of Things: Open Source Developers Arrested For Writing Code
It is crucial for Bitcoiners to evaluate the state of things today in light of the accusations made against Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill by the US Department of Justice from Samourai Wallet. дальше »
2024-4-25 00:05
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The Patriot Act 2.0
A quick breakdown of the recent renewal of FISA 702, and the implications it has on the civil rights of American citizens. дальше »
2024-4-25 18:45
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SEC seeking $5.3 billion in fines from Terraform Labs, Do Kwon
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants nearly $5. 3 billion in fines from Terraform Labs and its former CEO, Do Kwon for violations of the US securities laws and charges of fraud. The agency detailed its requested fines in an April 19 legal filing. дальше »
2024-4-24 00:20
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Top five stablecoins near all-time high with $150 billion market cap
Quick Take The aggregate supply of the top five stablecoins has reached $150 billion in market capitalization, with USDT (Tether) and USDC (USD Coin) leading the pack at $110 billion and $34 billion, respectively. дальше »
2024-4-24 23:46
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FTX investors agree to drop civil lawsuit against SBF if he snitches on celebrity promoters
FTX investors may drop claims against the company’s co-founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, in return for his support. Bloomberg reported on April 19 that, under a proposed settlement, Bankman-Fried would cooperate against celebrity promoters named as defendants in a $1. дальше »
2024-4-20 04:23
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Former Ethereum Adviser Intends to Sue U.S. Government for $9.6B Over Dropped Extortion Charges
The former Ethereum adviser has retained well-known civil liberties lawyer Alan Dershowitz to serve as a consultant on constitutional issues in the case. дальше »
2024-4-11 23:15
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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in landmark fraud case
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in jail today in a packed courtroom, marking a significant moment in the legal scrutiny of the crypto industry. He will be 57 years old when he is released. дальше »
2024-3-28 18:47
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Ripple execs reveal SEC seeking $2 billion in fines, say regulator has ‘become unhinged’
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and CLO Stuart Alderoty have revealed that the SEC is seeking a staggering $2 billion in fines and penalties. According to the company’s executives, the fines have been proposed in a court filing that will be unsealed on March 26. дальше »
2024-3-26 02:11
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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF achieves legendary status after hitting second-largest inflows for 2024
Quick Take VettaFI’s data showcases the impressive traction of BlackRock’s IBIT, marking it as the US ETF with the second-largest inflows year to date. IBIT only trails behind the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, which has garnered inflows of $21. дальше »
2024-3-26 01:30
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SEC begins multi-billion dollar fraud trial against Terraform Labs, Do Kwon
In a dramatic opening to a much-anticipated trial, the US SEC cast Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, as central figures in a vast financial deception that left investors nearly destitute following its collapse, Reuters reported on March 26. дальше »
2024-3-26 00:13
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