OpenSea manager accused of insider trading sentenced to 3 months in prison, $50K fine
A federal judge has sentenced former OpenSea product manager Nathaniel Chastain to three months in prison...
Germany proposes screening Chinese investment in AI and related sectors: Report
The vice chancellor of Germany has reportedly proposed tightening the screening process for foreign direct investment...
First Republican presidential debate to feature pro-crypto candidates
Candidates for the Republican nomination for the 2024 United States presidential election who have publicly expressed...
Crypto P2P scams in India show digital asset education is needed
Peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trading has been a staple of the cryptocurrency community since the industry’s early...
Crypto amplified financial risks in emerging markets: BIS papers
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) have failed to reduce but rather have “amplified financial risks” in less...
SEC-Ripple lawsuit cost XRP 3 years of adoption: Lawyer
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple filed in December 2020 has...
Google responds to accusations of ads tracking data of children
Google, the parent company of YouTube, responded to a report that suggested YouTube advertisers are sourcing...
Crypto futures and ETFs are knocking at the door: Law Decoded, Aug. 13–20.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has received approval from the United States National Futures Association to offer investments...
Thailand threatens Facebook over crypto scams and other fraudulent ads
Thailand is planning to seek a court-issued shutdown order against Facebook unless it takes steps to...
Coin Center responds to US lawmakers’ request for crypto tax guidance
Cryptocurrency advocacy group Coin Center has provided suggestions for United States lawmakers to consider in potential...
Sam Bankman-Fried will get one day in court to meet with lawyers
A federal judge overseeing former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal case has issued an order allowing...
SEC charges crypto investment manager Titan with misleading advertising claims
Fintech investment adviser Titan Global Capital Management has agreed to a cease-and-desist order by the United...
PayPal’s new PYUSD stablecoin faces legal headwinds and ‘less functionality’
Although a clear regulatory framework for digital assets has yet to be established in the United...
Somalia bans Telegram and TikTok over misinformation
The Federal Republic of Somalia is the latest country to ban cryptocurrency-friendly messaging app Telegram, alongside...
Kenya forms parliamentary committee to investigate Worldcoin
The Worldcoin cryptocurrency project has run into another roadblock, this time in Kenya where the government has...
China proposes to bring its social credit system to the metaverse: Report
China is reportedly looking to implement a system akin to its social credit system in the...
US judge rules in favor of human ingenuity, denies copyright for AI art
In a recent court decision, United States District Judge Beryl Howell upheld the stance of the...
Ripple CTO clarifies on SEC appeal, highlights case complexity
In a recent update on X (formerly Twitter), the chief technology officer of Ripple Labs, David...
Gemini files brief in lawsuit against SEC, requests to keep it simple
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has filed a reply brief as part of its effort to dismiss the...
New Zealand parliamentary report advises against hasty crypto regulation
While the cry for crypto regulation is becoming ever louder in much of the world, and...
Binance considers legal action against Checkout.com as partnership ends
Crypto exchange Binance is considering legal action against its former payment provider Checkout.com, a spokesperson for...
Judge grants SEC request to file motion for appeal in Ripple case
Judge Analisa Torres has granted a request from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to...
