In a significant development for the cryptocurrency industry, Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have reached a $50 million settlement agreement that could reshape crypto […]
Crypto Finance Charges: Man Sentenced to Over 30 Years for Funding ISIS
A Virginia man has been sentenced to over 30 years in prison for financing the Islamic State (ISIS) with cryptocurrency. Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa funneled more than $185,000 to […]
Musk Seeks to Dismiss OpenAI’s Countersuit in Legal Battle
Elon Musk has filed a motion to dismiss or delay OpenAI’s countersuit in their ongoing legal dispute regarding the company’s shift towards a for-profit model. This legal battle […]
Ex-FTX Exec’s Wife Argues Government ‘Induced Guilty Plea’
Michelle Bond, the wife of former FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame, who faces federal campaign finance charges, is challenging his guilty plea. In a May 7 filing, […]
Judge Grants Alex Mashinsky Permission to Travel for Daughter’s Wedding Ahead of Sentencing
A U.S. federal judge has granted permission for former Celsius Network CEO Alex Mashinsky to travel from New York to Memphis, Tennessee, between May 26 and May 29 […]
SafeMoon CEO Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Court: What’s Next for the Cryptocurrency Project?
Braden John Karony, former CEO of SafeMoon, has entered a not guilty plea in a federal court, bringing a major legal chapter to the cryptocurrency project that faced […]
Binance Founder CZ Requests Pardon from Trump
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, has formally requested a pardon from former US President Donald Trump. Following reports suggesting he was seeking such a pardon after denying […]
Binance’s CZ Files Presidential Pardon Application
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, has officially submitted a pardon application to the U.S. President. This marks the first time a major figure in the cryptocurrency industry […]
Ripple Secures Legal Victory: SEC Settlement Brings Down Penalties and Boosts XRP Sentiment
Ripple Labs has achieved a significant victory in its legal battle with the SEC, securing a reduced penalty and driving a surge in XRP prices. The settlement agreement, […]
Can XRP Rebound After the Ripple vs SEC Settlement?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has halted its legal proceedings against Ripple, marking a crucial shift in the long-running case that began in December 2020. While […]
Avraham Eisenberg Sentenced to Over Four Years for Child Pornography Charges
Cryptocurrency trader Avraham Eisenberg has been sentenced to over four years in prison for charges related to child pornography, unrelated to the $100 million exploit on the decentralized […]
Tornado Cash Wins Legal Battle Against US Sanctions, TORN Surges
A U.S. federal court has ruled against the Treasury’s sanctions on Tornado Cash, delivering a major victory for privacy advocates and cryptocurrency enthusiasts. This decision challenges the Office […]
Celsius Founder Faces 20 Years in Prison; Token Price Soars 70%
Alexander Mashinsky, former CEO of Celsius Network, is facing a potential sentence of at least 20 years in prison for allegedly orchestrating a multi-year fraud scheme that left […]
Court Dismisses Tornado Cash Sanctions, Promising Legal Clarity for Crypto
A landmark court ruling has overturned previous sanctions imposed on the crypto mixer Tornado Cash, highlighting a potential shift in the regulatory landscape for digital assets. The U.S. […]
Samourai Wallet Case: Prosecutors Seek Delay Amid DOJ Policy Shift
Prosecutors in the Samourai Wallet case have requested a delay in proceedings, seeking additional time to consider dismissing the charges following changes in the Justice Department’s approach to […]