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Coinbase Wins Supreme Court Ruling in Arbitration Lawsuit

[Jun 23, 2023 9:05 AM] Crypto exchange Coinbase won a reprieve from the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, after the high court ruled that a lawsuit filed by one of the exchange's users couldn't proceed until Coinbase defends an appeal of a lower court ruling.

What is fair use? US Supreme Court weighs in on AI’s copyright dilemma

[May 30, 2023 6:51 AM] Many firms with generative AI models are being sued for copyright infringement, and the Supreme Court may have just ruined their primary legal defense.

Hong Kong Judge Rules Crypto Assets as ‘Property,’ Following Similar Rulings Worldwide

[Apr 19, 2023 1:30 PM] In a court case linked to the now-defunct crypto exchange Gatecoin, a Hong Kong judge has ruled that cryptocurrencies are “property” which is “capable of being held on trust.” According to the law firm Hogan Lovells, this…

SEC argues recent court case weakens Ripple Labs’ ‘fair notice’ defense

[Apr 13, 2023 1:04 AM] The SEC filed a letter supporting its motion for summary judgment against Ripple Labs, citing a separate court case it had recently won.

Bitcoin Profits Deemed Taxable by Denmark’s Supreme Court

[Apr 1, 2023 3:30 PM] Profits from the sale of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are taxable, according to two rulings by the Supreme Court of Denmark. The verdicts in the cases, which involve crypto purchases and payments as well as income received from bitcoin mining…

Coinbase Argues an Arbitration Case in U.S. Supreme Court as Crypto Makes Its Debut

[Mar 21, 2023 12:14 PM] Coinbase faced a grilling from U.S. Supreme Court justices today as it made the crypto industry’s high court debut, arguing a case about the handling of arbitrations.

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear First-Ever Crypto Case Tomorrow

[Mar 20, 2023 2:22 PM] The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in its first ever crypto-related case on Tuesday, when lawyers for San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase will attempt to convince the nine Justices to pause a pair of class action lawsuits against…

Trade group accuses SEC of ‘stealthy’ overreach in Coinbase insider trading case

[Feb 22, 2023 11:40 PM] The Chamber of Digital Commerce has accused the SEC of trying to impose securities regulations via the “back door” of an insider trading lawsuit.

Belarusian Fined $1 Million for Illegal Crypto Trading

[Jan 13, 2023 3:00 AM] A Belarusian citizen will have to pay a hefty fine for illegally organizing the exchange of cryptocurrencies online. Law enforcement authorities in the country, where certain crypto activities are legal, do not plan to impose other penalties…

SBF reportedly files new bail application in the Bahamas Supreme Court

[Dec 15, 2022 9:43 PM] Bahamas media reports that Sam Bankman-Fried lodged a new bid for bail just two days after a judge denied his previous application and called the FTX founder a flight risk.

A Supreme Court case could kill Facebook and other socials — allowing blockchain to replace them

[Dec 10, 2022 5:23 PM] If the Supreme Court decides to strike down Section 230, it's going to become considerably more difficult for centralized social media companies to operate.

Bahamas Regulator Appoints ‘Big Four’ Auditor PWC as Joint Provisional FTX Liquidator

[Nov 15, 2022 11:30 AM] On Nov. 14, 2022, the Securities Commission of the Bahamas (SCB) published a press release that explains the ‘Big Four’ accounting firm PWC (Pricewaterhousecoopers) has been designated as provisional liquidator in the FTX investigation. The SCB…