Court rulings, lawsuits, settlements, indictments, and litigation involving crypto firms and protocols.
Only about 3% of investor money ever touched crypto, roughly $6.2M went to a home, gambling and travel, and an AI-generated auditor letter was used to stall withdrawals — the anatomy of a textbook…
The case is small in dollars but lands inside a long-running US labor-law push to make retaliation claims expensive to defend — even when the underlying dispute is trivial.
A court-ordered freeze has trapped $12.6 million in USDC held inside a Zama cUSDC smart contract, following legal…
The critique from one of crypto's most cited VCs lands on decentralization, not throughput — and on a partnership appetite that excludes any legitimate U.S. counterparty.
JPMorgan's CEO called Armstrong "full of shit" over the crypto market structure bill — the kind of public split that complicates the industry's already narrow path through Congress.
The transfer is small against the 843,738 BTC hoard, but it lands the same week Strategy paused buys, repurchased $1.5B in converts, and told investors BTC sales are now in the financing toolkit.
The DTCC is a plumbing rail, not a venue: listing Stellar as collateral says nothing about XRP's standing there, and the market reaction is rumour, not signal.
Kalshi is following the CFTC into federal court, arguing the August 1 statute collides with the agency's exclusive jurisdiction under the Commodity Exchange Act and criminalizes advertising protected…
Ventuals, the platform offering pre-IPO perpetual contracts on Hyperliquid, has announced it will compensate traders…
The <$10-per-address framing is the procedural hook, not the substance: a default win would produce a quiet-title weapon, not Bitcoin's private keys — and the Patoshi-pattern wallets tied to Satoshi…
Jeff Dorman says Strategy raised $2B in stock to ease default fears, then used the cash to buy back 2029 bonds rather than fund the ~$1.5B annual preferred dividend — and a forced seller may emerge…
A $30.3M deposit is noise on Strategy's 800K-coin balance sheet — the 84% Polymarket print is the story, because the market is now treating a sale as the base case, not the tail risk.
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has filed a lawsuit against the state of Minnesota, challenging a law set to take…
The collapse is a textbook case of thin-book fragility: one large sell order drained a market that had done $4.87M in volume over 24 hours, and 405 leveraged retail positions — median margin $31 —…
A Solana memecoin rug pull becomes the first criminal prosecution under South Korea's new DeFi legislation — and it lands during the same week regulators are re-opening crypto enforcement boundaries.
The Wyoming senator frames the bill as a shield for software developers facing prosecution for publishing code — without it, she argues, the status quo puts every builder in legal crosshairs.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has taken the rare step of joining a motion to vacate its own prior judgment…
In a striking reversal, the CFTC has joined Gemini in a joint motion to vacate the consent order it originally brought…
US federal prosecutors have charged a Google engineer with insider trading after he allegedly used privileged access to…
The $5M fine and injunction vanish if a federal judge signs off — but the more durable signal is the regulator's public statement that the complaint "would not have been filed" under its own current…
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