Lawsuit


Finance

US Crypto Investors Sue FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, Company’s Celebrity Endorsers

The plaintiffs in a class-action suit claim that the heavily-marketed FTX yield-bearing crypto accounts were actually a Ponzi scheme.

Comedian Larry David appeared in a Super Bowl ad for FTX (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO)

Videos

Kim Kardashian Likely to Win EthereumMax Investor Lawsuit: Report

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian looks set to win an investor lawsuit against her and other celebrities over their endorsement of cryptocurrency EthereumMax (EMAX) after a judge tentatively dismissed the case on Monday, according to a Bloomberg report. "The Hash" hosts discuss the ongoing story and lessons learned.

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Policy

Crypto Investor a16z Wants to Join Ooki DAO Defense Against CFTC

Andreessen Horowitz is just the latest entity looking to argue the commodities regulator must serve its lawsuit against individual members of the DAO, not the DAO itself.

A16z's flagship crypto fund loses 40% in the first half of 2022. (Haotian Zheng/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto Custodian Prime Trust Agrees to Return $17M in Tokens to Bankrupt Lender Celsius

The assets will be sent to a designated Celsius wallet, and will await court orders about how they should be distributed.

Tom Pageler CEO at Prime Trust (LinkedIn)

Policy

Hodlonaut Wins Norwegian Lawsuit Against Self-Proclaimed ‘Satoshi’ Craig Wright

In her ruling, Judge Helen Engebrigtsen wrote that “Granath had sufficient factual grounds to claim that Wright had lied and cheated in his attempt to prove that he is Satoshi Nakamoto.”

Hodlonaut, who sued Craig Wright in Norway and won. (Trevor Jones for CoinDesk)

Finance

Effort to Reverse SEC Rejection of Bitcoin ETF Wins Broad Crypto, TradFi Support

Regulators rebuffed Grayscale's attempt to convert its bitcoin trust into an ETF. Grayscale has powerful allies as it seeks to overturn that decision.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Esforço para reverter a rejeição da SEC ao ETF Bitcoin vence ampla criptografia e suporte TradFi

Os reguladores rejeitaram a tentativa da Grayscale de converter seu fundo de Bitcoin em um ETF. A Grayscale tem aliados poderosos na tentativa de reverter essa decisão.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

El esfuerzo para revertir el rechazo de la SEC al ETF de Bitcoin obtiene un amplio apoyo de Crypto y TradFi

Los reguladores rechazaron el intento de Grayscale de convertir su fideicomiso de Bitcoin en un ETF. Grayscale tiene aliados poderosos en su intento de revertir esa decisión.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Les efforts visant à inverser le rejet par la SEC de l'ETF Bitcoin remportent un large support Crypto et TradFi

Les régulateurs ont rejeté la tentative de Grayscale de convertir sa fiducie Bitcoin en ETF. Grayscale dispose de puissants alliés alors qu’il cherche à renverser cette décision.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Il tentativo di invertire il rifiuto della SEC di Bitcoin ETF ottiene il supporto di Broad Crypto e TradFi

I regolatori hanno respinto il tentativo di Grayscale di convertire la sua fiducia in Bitcoin in un ETF. Grayscale ha potenti alleati nel tentativo di ribaltare questa decisione.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)