Judge Overturns Eisenberg’s Mango Markets Conviction: Implications for DeFi Regulation

A US District Judge has overturned the conviction of Avraham Eisenberg, accused of market manipulation in the 2022 Mango Markets exploit. This ruling offers valuable insights into how legal frameworks for decentralized finance (DeFi) need to adapt. The judge’s decision based on insufficient evidence challenges the traditional understanding of DeFi and could significantly impact future regulatory decisions.