Binance, Changpeng Zhao and former compliance chief Samuel Lim intend to file two motions to dismiss a March lawsuit from the CFTC against them.
Category: Ethereum News
FTX’s Bankman-Fried seeks gag order for all witnesses in criminal case
Lawyers representing SBF have agreed to a gag order preventing him from making comments that could sway his criminal trial but says it should apply […]
Two more crypto bills in the US: Law Decoded, July 17–24
Last week was marked by two new legislative initiatives for the crypto industry in the United States.
US GAO says lack of interagency cooperation needs to be addressed in crypto regulation
In a report requested by Rep. Maxine Waters, the country’s top watchdog is carefully neutral but dissatisfied with agencies’ abilities to work together.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse: ‘The SEC created this mess’
Brad Garlinghouse has lashed out at the SEC for its “absurd” comments on the Ripple Labs case.
Judge in SBF’s criminal case proposes gag order, citing attempt to ‘influence public opinion’
The proposal followed a complaint filed by U.S. authorities alleging Sam Bankman-Fried had leaked Caroline Ellison’s private journals in an attempt to interfere with the […]
Ripple ruling and crypto ETFs ‘drove a lot of urgency’ among lawmakers, reportedly says Coinbase CEO
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly said Representatives Maxine Waters and Patrick McHenry were both considering a legislative path forward on regulating digital assets.
What criminal charges for Celsius ex-CEO mean for crypto industry
The former CEO of the troubled crypto lender faces multiple charges of fraud and market manipulation as U.S. regulators eye crypto market overhaul.
Putin signs law on introduction of digital ruble in Russia
Russian citizens will not be forced to use the digital ruble, and use of the CBDC will be a voluntary choice for people to make, […]
US FSC Chairman eyes regulatory clarity for crypto, stablecoin ecosystems
The upcoming FCA meeting is aimed at providing regulatory clarity for the digital asset ecosystem — cryptocurrencies, blockchain development and stablecoin payments.