2023-11-21 13:15 |
The crypto community, including prominent industry lawyers and U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, is sounding off about the new lawsuit filed by the U.S. SEC against cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. origin »
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Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, face a class-action lawsuit in the United States and are accused of enabling money laundering activities via crypto. The lawsuit, filed on Aug. 16 in the U.
2024-8-22 17:48 | |
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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) paused the controversial survey of crypto mining firms on Feb. 23 following a lawsuit from members of the crypto mining sector. Crypto mining company Riot Platforms and the Texas Blockchain Council launched the lawsuit on Feb.
2024-2-24 03:18 | |
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Coinbase calls SEC lawsuit regulatory overreach, saying traded crypto tokens are commodities not securities, as it seeks case dismissal.
2023-10-25 02:50 | |
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Crypto sleuth ZachXBT, known for his tireless pursuit of uncovering alleged financial misconduct in the cryptocurrency industry, finds himself at the center of a legal storm. In a surprising turn of events, an entrepreneur he had previously investigated, Jeffrey Huang, has filed a defamation lawsuit against him.
2023-6-17 11:23 | |
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A class action lawsuit filed in a Georgia court alleges the crypto exchange failed to secure users' accounts against theft and hacks, and seeks damages upwards of $5 million.
2022-8-23 11:02 | |
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Youtube’s representative attorneys have responded to Ripple’s lawsuit by saying that YouTube is not liable to the actions of third-party content creators on the platform. Ripple’s lawsuit argued that YouTube benefits from ad traffic from such scammers and by failing to take action against them, the platform is complicit.
2020-7-22 22:22 | |
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The corporate giants could soon face the wrath of cryptocurrency business owners in a lawsuit over the banning of crypto advertising in 2018.
2020-7-22 13:10 | |
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Cryptocurrency businesses are taking Google, Facebook, and Twitter to court in a class-action lawsuit that could cost the social media giants $300 billion. The plaintiffs say that their businesses have been hurt by Google, Facebook, and Twitter banning crypto ads on their platforms.
2020-7-21 21:30 | |
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AT&T’s slogan is “More For Your Thing, That’s Our Thing. ” Unless your thing is crypto, as yet another investor has learned the hard way. Which in that case, they ended up with $1.
2020-7-3 20:30 | |
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NVidia has petitioned the California court to dismiss the class action suit made by its investors. The lawsuit against the firm’s top brass alleges that they understated more than $1 Billion in revenue between 2017 and 2018 from crypto mining GPUs instead of owing it to the gaming sector.
2020-7-2 20:54 | |
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On April 3, the cryptocurrency community learned about 11 class-action lawsuits against various executives and digital asset companies. The law firm that filed the lawsuits is also involved with a class-action against Tether and Bitfinex for allegedly manipulating the price of bitcoin.
2020-6-9 02:58 | |
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In a court filing submitted to the U. S District Court of Utah, the SEC is moving to freeze the assets of three participants in a cryptocurrency scam (Daniel F. Putnam, Jean Paul Ramirez Rico, Angel A.
2020-6-8 22:36 | |
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A crypto trader is trying to seize nearly 500 bitcoin from exchanges Xapo and Indodax through a new lawsuit that accuses the two crypto exchanges of harboring his stolen funds.
2020-6-6 00:28 | |
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Crypto exchanges Bittrex and Poloniex have been issued a summons as part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that both entities were aware of USDT‘s questionable dollar backing. Bittrex and Poloniex... The post More Bitcoin Exchanges Added to Tether Manipulation Lawsuit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-6-6 14:28 | |
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Chase Bank, a subsidiary of JP Morgan, has agreed to return $2.5 million of overcharged fees related to cryptocurrency transactions. Chase Bank Lawsuit Has Concluded The decision to repay customers... The post JPM Subsidiary Chase Bank Will Refund Crypto Users $2.5 Million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-6-2 08:55 | |
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JPMorgan Chase Bank N. A has agreed to pay $2. 5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit against it after the bank was accused of overcharging its clients for making cryptocurrency transactions. The case was filed two years ago by a number of its clients in a Manhattan federal court.
2020-6-2 00:51 | |
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Coinspeaker JPMorgan to Pay $2. 5 Million to Settle Crypto Fees Lawsuit for OverchargingJPMorgan Chase was accused of charging massive fees and higher interest through cash advances on customers' crypto purchases using the Chase Bank credit cards.
2020-6-1 10:54 | |
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The largest bank in the United States, JP Morgan Chase has agreed to pay $2. 5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit related to charging higher fees in crypto transactions, reported Reuters on Thursday.
2020-5-31 17:06 | |
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JPMorgan Chase has reportedly agreed to pay $2. 5 million to settle a crypto class-action lawsuit. Originally filed in 2018, the suit alleges that the bank overcharged customers for buying cryptocurrencies using Chase credit cards, classifying the purchases as cash advances.
2020-5-29 00:15 | |
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JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, the consumer and commercial branch of US banking giant JPMorgan, agreed to pay $2. 5 million to settle a class action lawsuit. The suit is related to its previous decision to consider purchases of cryptocurrency with its credit cards as cash advances.
2020-5-29 18:20 | |
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Coinspeaker BitMEX Gets Stuck in Lawsuit, Is It Time to Leave for Good?Crypto trading platform BitMEX has lately been fully involved into lawsuits. Due to this fact some users are starting to think of moving to other exchanges.
2020-5-24 16:47 | |
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When Nvidia decided to put more effort into its cryptocurrency mining-oriented GPU products, there were some concerns by investors. Several months later, the concerns proved justified, and Nvidia is now facing a major lawsuit.
2020-5-21 00:00 | |
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Two-time Emmy winner Seth Shapiro filed the lawsuit in December 2019 after a SIM-swap attack saw him lose worth $1. 8 million of crypto. A US federal judge has allowed a lawsuit against AT&T concerning the theft of $1.
2020-5-21 15:25 | |
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The trading engine for Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX went down on Tuesday, May 19 causing disruption to trading activities. The team was, however, able to rectify the situation as trading resumed after close to an hour.
2020-5-21 18:47 | |
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Coinspeaker BitMEX Faces Lawsuit for Money Laundering, Market Manipulation, Cyber CrimesBitMEX, one of the largest crypto derivatives exchanges in the world, and its executives are facing a lawsuit accusing them of engaging in money laundering, wire fraud, racketeering and also unlicensed money transmission.
2020-5-19 20:06 | |
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A US Court has filed a lawsuit against crypto derivatives platform BitMEX, with accusations ranging from wire fraud and money laundering. BitMEX could be facing another court battle after a new lawsuit was filed against it at the US District Court for the Northern District of California.
2020-5-19 17:55 | |
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Nvidia investors accuse the firm of intentionally misrepresented over $1 billion in sales to crypto miners
2020-5-16 01:30 | |
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At present, fintech firm Ripple is already subject to several lawsuits that allege it broke SEC rules by selling unregistered securities with sales of the XRP crypto token. But in a further blow, attorneys for a company called Bitcoin Manipulation Abatement LLC filed a fresh lawsuit with the US Federal District Court on May, 1st...
2020-5-12 17:03 | |
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Jacob Kostecki, the organizer behind the ‘Massive Adoption’ crypto conference, is at the receiving end of a class-action lawsuit from over 2,000 people. The lawsuit has been levied due to those who bought a tickets to one of his events, but never got a refund, even when the event was canceled by Kostecki himself. The […]
2020-5-9 23:25 | |
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A lawsuit filed by David Silver on behalf of Massive Adoption attendees alleges fraud, unjust enrichment and breach of contract on the part of organizer Jacob Kostecki after they did not receive refunds for the canceled crypto conference.
2020-5-8 12:00 | |
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XRP, the cryptocurrency launched by fintech company Ripple, appears not to have been impacted by the news of a new lawsuit against the firm. The XRP market currently shadows gains in the broader crypto market as Ripple faces yet another lawsuit connected to its use and sale of XRP.
2020-5-6 17:03 | |
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In mid-April, news. Bitcoin. com reported on the unsealed indictment tied to the Onecoin cofounder Sebastian Greenwood. At the same time, U. S. Judge Valerie Caproni had placed a stay order on the case against Greenwood, Konstantin Ignatov, Mark Scott and David Pike.
2020-5-4 03:12 | |
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Riot Blockchain’s lawsuits dismissed by a New Jersey judge, ending a 2 year lawsuit alleging the mining firm misled shareholders.
2020-5-3 05:00 | |
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The Maker Foundation’s troubles don't seem to fade away, as it faces a class-action lawsuit after its protocol malfunction on March 12th. This meltdown contributed to a massive fall in the crypto market, which saw a 50% fall in the price of Bitcoin, for example.
2020-4-15 21:30 | |
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The Illinois Federal Court has received a complaint on Brock H. Flagstad. The self-proclaimed ‘top-level businessman and the crypto trader’ was stealing from the investors. According to the court filings, he took at least hundreds of thousands of cash from $2 million cash pile, to fund his luxury life.
2020-4-13 01:47 | |
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Predictions for the top 3 cryptocurrencies, massive XRP price surge, BSV?s botched halving, Trump?s support for airline bailout, and Bitfinex?s new lawsuit.
2020-4-11 05:27 | |
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Facebook files a lawsuit against Basant Gajjar, the creator of the "LeadCloak"?cloaking software
2020-4-10 22:19 | |
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An investor sued cryptocurrency mining firm Riot Blockchain for $728,200 incurred in a separate contract breach lawsuit
2020-4-8 20:41 | |
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As litigation begins for crypto mining equipment manufacturer Canaan over its IPO, shareholders must decide on the lead plaintiff by May. The Crypto Class Action Lawsuit Against Canaan IPO In an official release today, leading law firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announced that the decision deadline to choose the lead plaintiff in the Canaan Inc.
2020-4-8 19:00 | |
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In a crypto Ponzi scam that saw 150 US investors lose $35 million, Wells Fargo Advisors has been mentioned in a class-action lawsuit filed by the victims. Wells Fargo Advisors is a subsidiary of Wells Fargo and ranked as number nine in the list of the largest brokerage firms in the United States. The firm […]
2020-4-8 00:35 | |
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In what is described as crypto’s own “Red Wedding” on April 3rd, a Manhattan federal court received eleven class lawsuits targeting seven top crypto companies and over 42 defendants across 16 countries across the globe.
2020-4-6 15:46 | |
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Some of the most prominent crypto companies in existence are now facing a torrent of coordinated class-action lawsuits, which accuse them of issuing and selling unregistered securities to unsuspecting investors.
2020-4-5 22:03 | |
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A group of investors charged US-based GPU maker Nvidia with making false statements about its inventory of graphic processing units (GPUs). However, US District Judge Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. threw out the suit yesterday, citing inconclusive arguments against the tech firm.
2020-3-18 01:00 | |
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Ripple failed to dismiss the lawsuit alleging XRP tokens are unregistered securities. The action could “upend and threaten to destroy the established XRP market,” said the motion. Ripple Fights Lawsuit...The post Ripple Fails to Dismiss XRP Securities Lawsuit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-2-28 20:56 | |
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Over the past few years, a class-action lawsuit has been building against Ripple Labs, the San Francisco-based fintech company that is known in crypto for its involvement in XRP. Unfortunately for the upstart, it was unable to get the case thrown out by the federal judge, potentially threatening its intent to go public through the […] The post Ripple’s battle in court over XRP isn’t done yet, threatening its IPO plans appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-2-28 16:10 | |
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation is defending a former Kraken employee embroiled in a lawsuit over an anonymous review of the crypto exchange on Glassdoor.
2020-2-13 20:35 | |
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After a year of appeals, a US court has finally granted a dismissal for the lawsuit of United Corp. against Bitmain, Kraken, Roger Ver and others in the crypto space. Bitmain, Kraken and Others Off the Hook For Now The lawsuit (United American Corp.
2020-2-6 22:00 | |
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Popular blockchain platform Tron has seen its fair share of controversy over the past few years, with critics often targeting the platform’s “hype first, product second” growth strategy as one that is harmful to the appearance of the entire crypto industry.
2020-2-2 01:00 | |
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AT&T has again argued against allegations it was in part responsible for a SIM-swap hack that cost crypto exec Seth Shapiro $1.8 million.
2020-1-24 19:03 | |
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Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, has outlined what he believes should be part of President Donald Trump’s first 100-day agenda for crypto. Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. election has offered not just a pro-crypto president, but also the most…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was hammered for two hours in a congressional hearing on Wednesday in which the witness list predominantly included agency critics, including former Commissioner Daniel Gallagher, who is now at Robinhood.
The approval of new exchange traded funds (ETFs) for Ethereum's ether {{ETH}} is a logical next step to the regulator previously approving spot bitcoin ETFs, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler seemed to suggest twice on Wednesday.
U.S. Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr said transactional freedom through crypto must be protected to ensure economic growth.
The White House is "eager" to work on a crypto bill. That was the sentiment of its latest statement on Wednesday, putting the administration on-the-record again about wanting new digital assets policies to protect investors.
Much of the crypto sector has been apprehensive about the ribbon cutting on Prometheum's custody and trading operations, which the firm said will fully comply with U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) demands.
Gensler's stance on Ethereum remains undisclosed as he avoided direct classification of Ether in an interview with CNBC today. The post SEC Chair Gary Gensler avoids direct classification of Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.