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Bitcoin Miner Marathon Receives Second SEC Subpoena in Connection to Montana Mining Facility Investigation

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Exahash, a publicly-listed bitcoin mining company, has recently revealed that it was served with a subpoena by the U.S. Wertpapier- und Börsenkommission (SEK) in relation to an investigation concerning the firm’s Montana mining facility. The SEC is reportedly…

‘Landmark’ Crypto Law Proposed in New York to Establish ‘Strongest and Most Comprehensive’ Crypto Regulations in US

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New York State Attorney General Letitia James has proposed “landmark” crypto legislation that claims to be “the strongest and most comprehensive set of regulations on cryptocurrency” in the United States. “Rampant fraud and dysfunction have become the hallmarks of cryptocurrency and…

Lawyer Expects SEC to Lose if It Sues Coinbase Due to ‘Fatal Flaw’ of Gary Gensler’s Own Making

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A lawyer has explained why the U.S. Wertpapier- und Börsenkommission (SEK) will likely lose if the regulator takes crypto exchange Coinbase to court over alleged securities law violations. “The problem is entirely of Gary Gensler’s own making,“, betonte er. Lawyer…

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Faces Legal Action Over Biometric Data Collection

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The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been accused of “wrongfully” profiting from its users’ facial and fingerprint scans. “Coinbase collects, stores, possesses, otherwise obtains, uses, and disseminates its users’ biometric data to, amongst other things, further enhance Coinbase and its online…

Prüfbericht: Mitbegründer von Terraform Labs wegen Betrugsvorwürfen in Südkorea angeklagt

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Jüngste lokale Berichte haben ans Licht gebracht, dass Shin Hyun-seong, auch bekannt als Daniel Shin, Mitbegründer von Terraform Labs, wurde von der Staatsanwaltschaft des südlichen Bezirks Seoul angeklagt’ Amt wegen Betrugsvorwürfen. Zusammen mit neun anderen, Shin wird verdächtigt…

Former FTX CEO Seeks $10M Insurance Fund for Legal Defense, Request Opposed by FTX Debtors and Unsecured Creditors

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Court filings reveal that the FTX co-founder is seeking access to a $10 million insurance plan to cover his attorney fees. FTX debtors and unsecured creditors have opposed Sam Bankman-Fried’s request, arguing that every dollar spent on his defense is “one…

Law Firm’s White Paper Claims US Bank Regulators Are Waging a ‘Clandestine Financial War’ Against Crypto Businesses

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According to a recent white paper published by four members of the law firm Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, UNS. bank regulators are attempting to “drive crypto businesses out of the financial system.” The paper, titled “Operation Chokepoint 2.0,” claims that after…

Binance Sued by CFTC for Alleged Violations of Trading and Derivatives Rules

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Die Welt’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume, Binance Holdings Ltd., has been sued by the U.S. Kommission für den Handel mit Warenterminkontrakten. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has been named in the lawsuit and the charges claim the crypto exchange broke several trading…

Crypto Exchanges Allow Russians to Circumvent Sanctions, Report Alleges

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Major crypto exchanges have failed to prevent sanctioned Russian banks and traders from transacting, according to a blockchain forensics report. At least two established coin trading platforms continue to allow Russians to use their bank cards in peer-to-peer deals, the analysis…