Court allows most SEC claims to proceed in Binance suit

Court allows most SEC claims to proceed in Binance suit

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has failed to convince a United States court to dismiss most claims made against it by the country’s securities regulator. Claims related to Binance’s staking program, the sale of... Read more »
UK Court Jails Woman for Laundering 150 Bitcoin Tied to .6 Billion Fraud

UK Court Jails Woman for Laundering 150 Bitcoin Tied to $5.6 Billion Fraud

Last updated: May 24, 2024 22:30 EDT | 3 min read The Southwark Crown Court in London, UK, sentenced a woman to jail for money laundering bitcoin tied to a billion-dollar investment... Read more »
British Columbia Court Upholds B.C. Hydro’s Ban on Crypto Mining

British Columbia Court Upholds B.C. Hydro’s Ban on Crypto Mining

Last updated: February 6, 2024 06:27 EST | 3 min read Source: Dalle-3A provincial supreme court judge in British Columbia has deemed B.C. Hydro’s moratorium on crypto mining projects reasonable, according to... Read more »
B.C.’s cryptocurrency pause upheld in court ruling against forestry company

B.C.’s cryptocurrency pause upheld in court ruling against forestry company

A cryptocurrency mining company has lost a bid to force B.C. Hydro to provide the vast amounts of power needed for its operations, upholding the provincial government’s right to pause power connections... Read more »
7 crypto court cases coming in 2024

7 crypto court cases coming in 2024

Several crypto industry stakeholders have pending lawsuits in the U.S. and other jurisdictions following a busy year for government prosecutors and digital asset attorneys. 2023 featured crypto’s largest court case to date... Read more »
US SEC ‘Taking a New Look’ at Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications Based on Recent Court Rulings: Gary Gensler

US SEC ‘Taking a New Look’ at Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications Based on Recent Court Rulings: Gary Gensler

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler says the SEC is taking a new look at spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in light of recent court rulings. In a recent... Read more »
Core Scientific Seeks Court Nod On M Bitcoin Mine Buy

Core Scientific Seeks Court Nod On $77M Bitcoin Mine Buy

By Alex Wittenberg (December 4, 2023, 5:04 PM EST) — Crypto mining company Core Scientific has asked a Texas bankruptcy court to approve a planned $77.1 million purchase of equipment from bitcoin... Read more »
FTX Granted Court Approval to Liquidate 4 Million Grayscale Trust Assets

FTX Granted Court Approval to Liquidate $744 Million Grayscale Trust Assets

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX just has received approval from a bankruptcy court to sell its stakes in digital trusts managed by Grayscale Investments, according to a bankruptcy court document filed on Friday. This move... Read more »
Crypto Mining Rigs Hidden in Polish Court Building to Steal Electricity

Crypto Mining Rigs Hidden in Polish Court Building to Steal Electricity

A number of powerful computing devices were found secreted within the Supreme Administrative Court in Warsaw, Poland. They weren’t installed to collect court data, or any similar espionage, reports Poland’s TVN24. Instead,... Read more »
Secret crypto mining rig found under Polish court floor, was run by IT maintenance staff

Secret crypto mining rig found under Polish court floor, was run by IT maintenance staff

The IT maintenance staff working in the Supreme Administrative Court of Warsaw, Poland, were busted with a hidden cryptocurrency mining operation underneath the Supreme Court. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Crypto... Read more »