62 articles tagged with #legal. AI-curated summaries with sentiment analysis and key takeaways from 50+ sources.
A judge has ruled against Binance's attempt to move class action lawsuits regarding token sales into arbitration. The lawsuits originated from a wave of legal action filed in April 2020 targeting major cryptocurrency exchanges and token issuers.
Chinese judiciary officials are seeking expanded court powers to combat financial and cryptocurrency-related crimes as part of Beijing's intensified crackdown on Bitcoin and digital assets. This represents a continuation of China's strict regulatory stance against cryptocurrency activities.
Prominent crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky has launched the Hyperliquid Policy Center, a new crypto lobbying organization backed by Hyperliquid. Chervinsky will serve as CEO of this newly formed advocacy group focused on cryptocurrency policy.
A US judge dismissed Bancor's patent infringement lawsuit against Uniswap, granting Uniswap's motion to dismiss without prejudice. Bancor has 21 days to amend their complaint before the dismissal becomes final, marking an early legal victory for the leading DEX protocol.
OpenAI is outlining its approach to handling mental health-related litigation cases involving ChatGPT. The company emphasizes handling sensitive cases with care, transparency, and respect while working to strengthen safety and support features in their AI platform.
A federal judge has dismissed RICO claims in a lawsuit concerning a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that was led by a pastor. Eddy Alexandre, who orchestrated the scheme, pleaded guilty to commodities fraud in 2023 and is currently serving a nine-year prison sentence.
Cryptocurrency holdings are creating significant complications in divorce proceedings according to Russian lawyers. The decentralized and often hidden nature of crypto assets is making asset division and discovery increasingly challenging for legal professionals and courts.
Russian criminals have been sentenced to five years in prison for armed robbery involving knives in an attempt to steal cryptocurrency. The court found them guilty of both armed robbery and causing bodily harm during the crypto theft attempt.
The Department of Justice is pursuing an antitrust case against Ticketmaster, with prosecutors arguing that the company operates as a monopolist that controls competition in the concert ticket industry. The DOJ claims the current state of the concert ticket industry is 'broken' due to Ticketmaster's monopolistic practices.
BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo pledged $27 million to a London mathematics institute following his presidential pardon by Donald Trump in March 2025. Delo had previously paid a $10 million fine after pleading guilty to US banking violations in 2022.
Ripple CEO expresses strong optimism about the cryptocurrency industry's legal landscape heading into 2026. The statement suggests expectations for improved regulatory clarity and favorable legal developments for the crypto sector.
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the appointment of J. Russell 'Rusty' McGranahan as SEC General Counsel. As the SEC's chief legal officer, McGranahan will oversee legal expertise and advice across the agency's operations.
