A federal court in the U.S. has accepted the validity of using information contained in a Bitcoin transaction to notify a defendant about a civil action. The case, believed to be the first where this method is accepted, might help solve hundreds of cryptocurrency theft cases in which the attacker’s identity is unknown. Federal Court […]
SEC Seeks Court Order for Ripple’s Financial Statements in Ongoing Legal Tussle
The legal battle between the SEC and Ripple Labs continues, with the SEC seeking court intervention to obtain Ripple’s financial statements and data on institutional XRP sales. SEC’s Legal Pursuit of Ripple Continues With Request to Disclose Financials and XRP Contracts The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its scrutiny of the cryptocurrency […]
SEC ‘Deeply Regrets’ Errors in Case Against Crypto Firm But Tells Court Sanctions Are Not Warranted
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that it “deeply regrets” the errors made in the case against crypto firm Debt Box after the court found that the agency made “materially false and misleading representations.” However, the SEC claimed that sanctions are not warranted, adding that it will “conduct mandatory training” for staff involved […]
Report: British Virgin Islands Court Freezes 3AC Assets Worth Over $1 Billion
A court in the British Virgin Islands has issued an order to freeze assets worth over $ 1 billion belonging to the founders of the defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. The worldwide freeze order also bars Kelly Chen, the wife of Kyle Davies, from transferring or selling the co-founders’ digital assets. …
Montenegro Appeals Court Overturns Extradition of Terraform Labs Co-Founder Do Kwon
On Tuesday, Montenegro’s appeals court overturned the extradition request for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon. This reversal follows reports that Justice Minister Andrej Milovic had informally agreed to the extradition. Kwon to Remain in Montenegro, Decision Lies With Justice Minister For the time being, Kwon is set to stay in Montenegro, as the Appeals Court […]