This month, a Colombian court conducted its first legal trial in the metaverse. A court case involving parties to a traffic conflict was reportedly heard on February 15 in the Metaverse, as reported b...
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International Court Of Justice Orders Azerbaijan To End Nagorno-Karabakh Roadblock
On February 22, 2023, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, ordered provisional measures to ensure that Azerbaijan ends the blockage of the Lach...
Celebrities Urge Court To Dismiss Lawsuit Over EthereumMax Promotions
2 hours ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News Magistrates dismissed a similar indictment against the accused in December of last year. Investors said the celebrities artificially inflated the asset’s value v...
Crypto Trade Group Files Brief Urging Court to Dismiss Coinbase Insider Trading Case
The Chamber of Digital Commerce, a non-profit trade association that engages government officials on the use of crypto and blockchain, has urged a federal court to dismiss a case brought by the U.S. S...
Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Urged Court to Drop the EMAX Lawsuit
The reality TV star – Kim Kardashian, the boxing legend – Floyd Mayweather, and other celebrities filed a motion to a California federal judge, asking their renewed EMAX lawsuit to be removed. The ma...
Bankman-Fried asks court for more time to negotiate bail
Legal • February 24, 2023, 3:35PM EST Sam Bankman-Fried wants more time to negotiate his bail terms. The former FTX executive’s lawyers filed a letter on Friday requesting that a federal judge g...
Ripple v. SEC court case update as of February 24, 2023
Ahead of the largely anticipated summary judgment in the case between Ripple and the United States regulator, the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the matter is recording increased attention rega...
SBF Legal Defense to Appoint Tech Expert as Court Mulls Amending Bail Conditions
Lawyers representing Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, consented to appoint an independent technical expert to consult the court on his bail conditions. “The...
What Would Happen If the Supreme Court Blocks Student Loan Forgiveness?
If the Supreme Court strikes down student loan forgiveness, borrowers would have to repay debts while facing more financial pressures than before the pandemic. The court is deciding whether President...
Crypto Exchange CoinEx Faces Court Battle With New York State
Prominent cryptocurrency trading platform CoinEx has been sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James for not registering with the state as a securities and commodities broker-dealer while making ...
FTC Asks Court to Block Voyager Plans Amid Fresh Probe
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has submitted a court filing to prevent Voyager Digital’s bankruptcy plans from proceeding, as it would release the firm from liability related to misleading crypto m...
Supreme Court Lets Police Get Away With Jailing Man Who Made Fun Of Them On Facebook
Without any dissent, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear an appeal from Anthony Novak, who was jailed for four days and charged with a felony for making a parody Facebook page of his loc...
Trump Calls Georgia Criminal Investigation ‘Kangaroo Court’ After Juror Gives Interview About Forthcoming Indictments
Topline Former President Donald Trump slammed the Georgia special grand jury investigating his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, claiming the jury’s indication it will recomm...
Bankrupt Sorrento Therapeutics Secures Court Approval for $75M Financing
Sorrento Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: SRNE) announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas granted interim approval of Sorrento’s $75 million debtor-in-possession finan...
Dutch Court Prosecuting First-Ever Case For Enslaving Yazidis In Syria
On February 14 and 15, 2023, a Rotterdam court, the District Court of The Hague, held the first pro forma hearings against twelve women that the Dutch government brought back from a prison camp in Syr...
Will Ripple Vs. SEC Go To Supreme Court? It May Be Favorable
As the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to await a ruling from Judge Analisa Torres of the United States Southern District Court of New ...
Can Ripple Win Against SEC in Supreme Court? Deaton Weighs In
It comes as Alderoty hints at the blockchain payments company’s readiness to fight the case to the apex court. Attorney John E. Deaton has expressed confidence that Ripple can win against the United S...
Supreme Court To Decide If IRS Can Secretly Access Bank Records
Fresh off a new injection of $45 billion to ramp up its enforcement efforts, the IRS is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to allow its agents to secretly obtain financial records, without ever notifyi...
Should YouTube, Twitter Be More Responsible For Dangerous Content? Supreme Court Considers Tech Critics
Topline The Supreme Court considers how responsible major social media platforms—Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, especially—are for their most dangerous posts, challenging broad protections that tech comp...
Ripple v. SEC court case update as of February 20, 2023
More twists and turns are being recorded in the high-profile case between Ripple and the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), with the regulator increasingly being faulted for its stand in the matter...
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to Appear in court remotely
A request has been made by representatives for Voyager Digital’s unsecured creditors to have the former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), as well as numerous top-level officials from FTX and ...
Voyager creditors serve SBF a subpoena to appear in court for a ‘remote deposition’
Representatives for Voyager Digital’s unsecured creditors have requested that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and several top-level executives from FTX and Alameda Research provide documents an...
The Supreme Court is about to hear a case that could upend protections Big Tech has enjoyed for years—and the internet may never be the same
For years, Washington has been stumped about how to regulate the internet—or if it should even try. But the Supreme Court is set to hear a case next week that could completely transform our online wor...
Mango Markets Attacker Urges Court to Let Him Keep Hacked Funds
Countering claims of “duress,” Mango Markets attacker Avraham Eisenberg’s legal team has opposed Mango Labs’ lawsuit to reclaim remaining funds. Mango Labs is the development team behind the Solana-ba...
Google’s $168 Billion in Ad Revenue at Risk in Supreme Court Case
(Bloomberg) — The US Supreme Court is poised to hear a case that could spell danger for the internet’s most lucrative business: online advertising. Most Read from Bloomberg The case, Gonzalez v....
Compute North’s plan for liquidation of remaining assets approved by court
Bankrupt hosting provider Compute North’s liquidation plan was approved by a judge with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. While the company has already sold a m...
Court to Try 2 Russians for Stealing 86 Bitcoins From Crypto Miner – Mining Bitcoin News
Two residents of the Russian city of Tomsk will be tried for “large-scale robbery” involving the theft of cryptocurrency worth millions of rubles from a local miner. The digital coins were stolen from...
Ripple v. SEC court case update as of February 16, 2023
The ongoing court case between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a new twist with increased activity around the sealed documents deemed crucial in arrivin...