Australia’s financial watchdog is challenging its defeat in the Finder Wallet case.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is appealing a recent court ruling that deemed Finder Wallet’s “Earn” feature, a product of the Australian fintech [more…]
Policy executive recommends developers make their code unchangeable to stay out of jail
During a discussion at the Bitcoin Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., on April 9, 2024, Coin Center’s research director Peter Van Valkenburgh emphasized the importance [more…]
Advocacy groups caution against negative impacts on cryptocurrency from the lawsuit involving the Tornado Cash Co-founder
Advocacy groups have raised concerns about potential negative impacts on the cryptocurrency industry stemming from the legal proceedings against Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm. The [more…]
Biden’s tax on mining is the most illogical aspect of his 2025 budget plan.
In President Biden’s 2025 budget proposal, a 30% tax on the electricity used by Bitcoin miners stands out as the most controversial measure, prompting concerns [more…]
Ethereum if the SEC classified ETH as a security?
The question of Ethereum’s survival is up in the air as U.S. regulators mull over classifying Ethereum’s Ether as a security, stirring unease among cryptocurrency [more…]
Ban on Bitcoin mining might lead to an annual loss of $200 million.
A proposed bill to ban Bitcoin mining in Paraguay could lead to significant economic losses, potentially costing the country over $200 million every year, according [more…]
OneCoin receives a four-year prison sentence for orchestrating a $4 billion cryptocurrency scam.
OneCoin’s legal chief receives a four-year jail term for a massive $4 billion cryptocurrency scam. The judge who delivered Irina Dilkinska’s sentence described her as [more…]
ZachXBT reports that he feels he is being ‘borderline harassed’ by US law enforcement.
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has reported feeling what he describes as borderline harassment by the Criminal Investigation Unit (CIU) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), [more…]
Coinbase exonerated in legal case concerning cryptocurrency transactions.
Coinbase has successfully defended itself in a significant legal battle. The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled in favor of the [more…]
Montenegro’s Supreme Court has referred Do Kwon’s extradition case
Montenegro’s Supreme Court has sent Do Kwon’s extradition case back to a lower court for further review. The High Court in Podgorica will now determine [more…]