Crypto Industry Cheers as 18 States Sue SEC, Alleging Regulatory Overreach

18 US states have filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chair, Gary Gensler, alleging regulatory overreach. дальше »

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Republican State AGs and DeFi Lobby Sue SEC Over Crypto Enforcement Actions

A group of state attorneys general and the DeFi Education Fund filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and its five commissioners alleging the regulatory agency was overstepping its bounds in bringing enforcement actions against crypto exchanges. дальше »

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18 GOP AGs sue SEC as Gensler hints resignation

Donald Trump’s promise of a U.S. SEC without Gary Gensler may be realized ahead of schedule amid state lawsuits and resignation chatter. дальше »

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18 US states file lawsuit against SEC for overregulating crypto

18 US states sue SEC over crypto regulation, alleging unconstitutional overreach, impacting state-level frameworks for oversight. The post 18 US states file lawsuit against SEC for overregulating crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Hacked WazirX Users Take Legal Action – Class-Action Lawsuit In The Works

The victims of the WazirX hack last July 2024 are now planning a class-action lawsuit. According to multiple sources, a group of victims is finalizing the plans to sue India’s largest crypto exchange to recover more than $600,000 in crypto assets. дальше »

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Victims to sue WazirX over $235m hack in class-action lawsuit

A group of victims is preparing a lawsuit against crypto exchange WazirX following the $235 million hack. Thirty victims of the July 18 hack on WazirX, which saw roughly 45% of user funds drained from the platform’s hot wallet, are… дальше »

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FTX customers sue hedge fund, Harris lags Trump on crypto policy: Law Decoded

An FTX customer has sued hedge fund Olympus Peak over its alleged profits from the exchange’s meltdown.

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Crypto staking Jarretts again sue IRS over block reward taxes

A previous case brought by Josh and Jessica Jarrett was dismissed in 2022 after the IRS conceded to refund some of the tax paid.  дальше »

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NFT holders sue art gallery alleging it broke metaverse promise

A group of NFT holders sued the creators of the collection, claiming they made no significant steps to fulfill promised perks and had no knowledge of blockchain.  дальше »

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Crypto mining update: Texas residents sue Marathon Digital over noise!

Texas residents have sued Marathon Digital, alleging that noise from its Bitcoin mining facility has caused health issues. The lawsuit underscores concerns about Bitcoin mining's environmental The post Crypto mining update: Texas residents sue Marathon Digital over noise! appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Texas town residents sue Marathon Digital over crypto mine noise

A group of residents in Granbury, Texas, sued Marathon Digital, claiming noise from its nearby Bitcoin mine is a “nuisance” that has caused health issues for some locals. дальше »

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Judge finds new California election deepfake ban unconstitutional

Federal Judge John A. Mendez blocked a new California law that allowed any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes. 

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Consensys Suit Against U.S. SEC Dismissed by Texas Court

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission had – for a time – added Consensys to a list of crypto investigation targets, prompting the technology incubator company to sue it for overreach in federal court. дальше »

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Coinbase shareholder lawsuit against exchange to proceed

A New Jersey court judge deemed a lawsuit against Coinbase over its portrayal of an eventual regulatory crackdown acceptable. Late on Sept. 5, U.S. District Judge Brian Martinotti ruled that Coinbase shareholders had the right to sue the crypto exchange… дальше »

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OpenSea CEO vows to fight SEC Wells Notice

NFT marketplace OpenSea received a Wells Notice from the U.S. SEC, indicating intent to sue the web3 startup. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s crackdown on allegedly non-compliant crypto service providers has now targeted OpenSea, one of Ethereum’s (ETH) first and… дальше »

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WazirX Asks Singapore Court for 6 Months to Restructure Liabilities as CoinSwitch Weighs Legal Action

Indian rival CoinSwitch said it is likely to sue the hacked crypto exchange, where $9.6 million worth of deposits were held. дальше »

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Coin Center Wins Right to Sue U.S. Treasury, IRS Again Over Controversial Tax Reporting Rule

Crypto think tank Coin Center will get another shot at suing the U.S. Treasury Department over what it says is an “unconstitutional” amendment to the tax code that would require Americans to disclose the details of certain crypto transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). дальше »

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Three Arrows Capital Liquidators Now Sue Terraform Labs for $1.3B: Bloomberg

Defunct cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital's (3AC) liquidators have sued Terraform Labs for $1.3 billion, for losses the fund suffered following the 2022 crash, Bloomberg reported on Monday. дальше »

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Artists sue SEC over NFT status, DraftKings kills NFT business: Nifty Newsletter

Two artists have taken legal action to demand clarification from the SEC over the status of NFTs.

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Does the SEC Really Have Jurisdiction Over NFT Art? Two Artists Sue SEC to Get an Answer

Two American artists filed suit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, seeking a declaratory judgment from a Louisiana court that their forthcoming non-fungible token (NFT) projects would not violate U.S. securities laws. дальше »

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NFT Artists Take Stand: Artists Sue SEC Over NFT Regulation

Explore the legal battle between digital artists and the SEC over the classification of NFTs as securities. Find out how it impacts artistic expression and creativity. The post NFT Artists Take Stand: Artists Sue SEC Over NFT Regulation appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Artists sue SEC over confusing security status of NFTs

Attorneys representing the artists drew parallels to Taylor Swift concert tickets, which are often sold on the secondary market.

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U.S. Administrative Procedure Law Exists for a Reason. The SEC Must Follow It

The regulator’s refusal to listen to dissenting opinion on its new Dealer Rule left us no option but to sue for clarity and accountability, says Marisa Coppel, head of legal at the Blockchain Association. дальше »

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ZynCoin Meme Token Patches Things Up With Tobacco Giant Philip Morris

The Fortune 500 firm initially demanded an end to the crypto named for its nicotine pouch, but backed down after realizing there was no entity to sue. дальше »

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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 »

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SEC Ends Probe Into Consensys, Won't Sue Over Ethereum

The U.S. regulator closed its investigation into "Ethereum 2.0," Consensys said. дальше »

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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 »

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Crypto Is a Core American Issue, Consensys’ Joe Lubin Says

The Ethereum co-founder discusses why his firm decided to sue the SEC on stage at Consensus 2024. дальше »

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BitGo’s $100M Suit Against Galaxy Digital Can Proceed, Delaware Supreme Court Rules

Cryptocurrency custodian BitGo will get a fresh chance to sue financial services firm Galaxy Digital over the two companies’ failed $1.2 billion merger agreement after Delaware’s Supreme Court reversed an earlier ruling to dismiss BitGo’s lawsuit. дальше »

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Bipartisan Senators probe FinCEN crypto mixer lawsuits

A bi-partisan duo wrote a letter to the Department of Justice, challenging FinCEN’s “unprecedented interpretation” of rules used to sue crypto mixers. дальше »

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Grayscale Withdraws “Trojan Horse” Ethereum Futures ETF

The withdrawal probably means that Grayscale is not going to sue the SEC one more time дальше »

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The SEC Can’t Stop Suing Crypto Companies

Robinhood apparently made strenuous efforts to comply with the agency, even applying to become a special purpose crypto broker-dealer. The SEC is likely to sue for alleged securities violations in any case. дальше »

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Investors File Lawsuit, Claim Coinbase Sold Unregistered Securities

Investors sue Coinbase, alleging the platform sold unregistered securities.

The post Investors File Lawsuit, Claim Coinbase Sold Unregistered Securities appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Groups Sue the SEC Over “Misguided Attacks” On Crypto Industry

Two prominent cryptocurrency associations in the United States, the Blockchain Association (BA) and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT), have initiated legal action against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for alleged regulatory overreach. дальше »

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Legal Clash Erupts: 2 Crypto Companies Sue US SEC Over Controversial ‘Dealer’ Rule

Two prominent crypto industry groups, the Blockchain Association and the Crypto Freedom Alliance (CFAT) of Texas, have filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to contest a newly implemented rule expanding the definition of a “dealer” in securities. дальше »

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Crypto groups sue SEC, claiming overreach in new dealer rule definition

Two prominent bodies in the crypto sphere, the Blockchain Association and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas, have taken legal action against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In an April 23 court filing, the groups argued that the SEC overstepped its bounds by sanctioning a rule that redefines the parameters for what constitutes […] The post Crypto groups sue SEC, claiming overreach in new dealer rule definition appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Crypto Lobbyists Sue SEC Over 'Dealer' Definition

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rule expanding the definition of a "dealer" to capture digital assets activity went too far, a lawsuit by the Blockchain Association and Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas alleged. дальше »

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Iran-Israel conflict brings bear market, SEC to sue Uniswap, Bankman-Fried plans appeal | Weekly Recap

The Iran-Israel conflict contributed to a crypto collapse. And last week, regulators sent a Wells Notice to Uniswap. And SBF wants to appeal his sentencing. Here's our weekly recap. дальше »

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SEC to Sue Uniswap, Binance to Delist Six Large Trading Pairs, Shiba Inu Hits Major Milestone of Four Million Total Addresses: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Take a closer look at what’s happening in the world of crypto with U.Today’s news digest! дальше »

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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 »

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SEC to Sue Uniswap

Uniswap has received a Wells Notice from the SEC, according to Fortune дальше »

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Detained Binance’s executives sue Nigerian government, report says

Binance’s executives intercepted by Nigerian officials have sued the Nigerian government, saying the local authorities have violated their fundamental rights. Binance executives, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, have filed a lawsuit against Nigeria‘s national security adviser’s office and the anti-graft… дальше »

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Grayscale May Sue SEC Over GBTC Options

Grayscale Investments, the prominent crypto asset manager, might pursue legal action against the SEC over the rejection of options trading for its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) дальше »

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US Bitcoin Miners Sue Biden Administration In Battle Over Regulation

On Thursday, February 22, Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms, along with industry groups Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and the Chamber of Digital Commerce, initiated legal action against key agencies of the Biden-Harris Administration. дальше »

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Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms sue US federal agencies over crypto energy scrutiny

Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Riot Platforms have initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), its Energy and Information Administration (EIA), and the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The legal challenge, filed in the U.S.… дальше »

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Texas Blockchain Council, Riot Platforms Sue Dept. of Energy, OMB Over 'Emergency' Survey

The Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Riot Platforms, one of the largest crypto miners in the state, sued the U.S. Department of Energy for trying to collect information from many of its members, including Riot. дальше »

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Will Ethereum ETF’s Explode In 2024? Binance Users Sue Cristiano Ronaldo Over NFT’ How BlockDAG Network Became A Crypto Sensation Overnight

QCP Capital, a Singapore crypto management firm, eyes the potential of an Ethereum (ETH) ETF. The company predicts an ETH ETF after the Bitcoin (BTC) halving event. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo faces a lawsuit for billions of dollars for his support for Binance-based NFTs. дальше »

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Bitcoin Spot ETF: Legal Expert Reveals What Would Happen If The SEC Denies Applications

A recent development has cast a shadow of doubt over the imminent approval of the pending Spot Bitcoin ETF applications by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In line with this, a legal expert has hinted at what could happen next if the SEC were to reject these applications.  Applicants To Sue SEC If Bitcoin […] дальше »

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OpenAI Investors Contemplating Board Lawsuit: Report 

Explore the reasons behind OpenAI investors potential reason to reportedly sue the board of the company. The post OpenAI Investors Contemplating Board Lawsuit: Report  appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Aragon DAO votes to sue its founders over dissolution

Aragon DAO votes to sue its founders after they unilaterally decided to dissolve its governing body and reallocate assets. дальше »

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