Lawmakers and governments had reached agreement on the main outline of the legislation, which requires crypto asset providers to register with regulators in to offer services across the bloc, on June ...
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Paraguay’s President Vetoes Crypto Mining Law, Citing ‘Massive’ Energy Cost
On Monday, Paraguay’s president, Mario Abdo Benítez, vetoed a bill that would have regulated various digital asset activities, including the commercialization of crypto mining in the country. “The Exe...
5 Top Crypto Lawyers Join Law Firm Brown Rudnick’s Digital Commerce Practice
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Iran Could Circumvent Sanctions With New Crypto Law
Key Takeaways Iran has legalized the use of cryptocurrencies for imports. The law, which the Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade called comprehensive and detailed, includes new regulations surroundi...
Disputed report claims Ava Labs used law firm to get ahead of crypto rivals
Listen to this article. A report has emerged alleging a “pact” between Avalanche’s Ava Labs and law firm Roche Freedman LLC to take advantage of the US legal system to handicap Avalanche’s competitors...
Australian regulators rattle their saber as adoption takes a major leap: Law Decoded, Aug. 22–29
Australia’s financial regulator, the Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has pledged to put crypto assets and decentralized finance (DeFi) firmly in its sights over the next four years. The ...
Most of the responses to Joe Biden’s crypto executive order are due next week
The bulk of agency responses to President Biden’s executive order are coming due soon. Per the March 9 order, seven reports from agencies are due to the White House 120 days after the release ...
Ripple CEO Denies Funding Law Firm to Target Organizations
15 seconds ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News SEC has filed an action against Ripple, arguing that the XRP coin is a “security.” It was reported that Kyle had approached the CEO about becoming an angel in...
Wolf of Wall Street Likens Law Cap Crypto To Penny Stocks
Bitcoin News Low-cap crypto assets should never be regarded as a serious investment as per Belfort. He is particularly thinking about making long-term investments in Ether and Bitcoin. The Wolf of Wal...
Crypto Exchange Giant Binance Restricts $1,000,000 Corporate Account, Cites Law Enforcement Request
The world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume is restricting a corporate account with over $1 million in virtual assets due to a request by law enforcement. Digital assets exchange giant Binan...
Ava Labs CEO Rejects Report Alleging Conspiracy with Law Firm
The pact reportedly directed Kyle Roche to sue crypto companies “gangster style” and distract regulators Roche has sued crypto companies including Solana and Binance Ava Labs’ CEO Emin Gün Sirer has d...
Ava Labs CEO Responds to CryptoLeaks Report on Law Firm Deal ‘Conspiracy Theory Nonsense’
Ava Labs CEO Emin Gün Sirer has rejected a report from CryptoLeaks that makes several strong allegations. The report says that Ava Labs and law firm Roche Freedman struck a deal that saw Ava Labs stoc...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Denies Claims That He Funded A Law Firm To Target Competitors
– Advertisement – Brad Garlinghouse says he has had no contact with Kyle Roche of Roche Freedman. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, in a tweet on Monday, has refuted allegations by crypto wh...
Binance Blocks $1 Million Corporate Account After Law Enforcement Request
Renowned crypto exchange Binance has now confirmed that it has restricted its account access to $1 Million in crypto for a Tezos tool contributor. This confirmation comes after the platform was called...
Binance restricts account with more than $1 million upon “law enforcement” request
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by daily volume, confirmed on Twitter that it had restricted an account that held more than $1 million at the time. The following tweet was in response to ...
Binance froze $1M corporate account due to law enforcement request
Major crypto exchange Binance has confirmed it restricted account access to $1 million in crypto for a Tezos tool contributor after being called out on social media. In a Thursday Twitter thread, Bina...
NC Global Media’s Legal Advisor Delivers Company’s Vision to Law Enforcement Officers in India
NC Global Media Legal Advisor/ Blockchain trainer, Mr. Yogesh Pandit delivered a session on Blockchain Technology to various officers of law enforcement academia and the prosecution in Jaipur, Rajasth...
Binance Blocks $1 Million Account as Result of Law Enforcement Request
Gamza Khanzadaev Tezos contributor accuses Binance of nullifying his corporate account worth $1 million without explanation A new drama erupted on crypto Twitter when one user, who is by his own admis...
Japan to Introduce Corporate-friendly Crypto Tax Law in 2023
The Japanese government has proposed a new crypto tax law that will be introduced in 2023 for companies. Earlier, Watanabe Sota, CEO of Web3 infrastructure firm Stake Technologies Pte, said that in or...
A16z-backed CoinSwitch exchange raided over alleged forex law breaches
Major Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber had five of its premises searched by Anti-Money Laundering agents on Thursday over alleged violations of forex laws. According to a Thursday report from ...
Law firm urges investors who lost $100k via Charles Schwab Corporation to contact them
Apparently, the Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) violated securities law and the Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announced on August 25, that it is investigating...
Binance clarifies it froze Baking Bad corporate account due to law enforcement request, locked assets in agency custody
Binance said it froze Tezos (XTZ) tool contributor Baking Bad’s corporate account because of a law enforcement request and said that Baking Bad is aware of the issue behind the freeze as it was notifi...
Tether won’t freeze funds linked to Tornado Cash until the law steps in
Tether, the issuer of crypto’s largest stablecoin USDT, stated this week that it won’t freeze funds associated with OFAC-sanctioned addresses unless specifically instructed to do so by law enforcement...
U.K. Law Commission Calls For Separate Crypto Regulations as Part of English Property Law – crypto.news
The U.K.’s Law Commission is mulling several reforms to the country’s law to see digital assets categorized differently. Accordingly, the English legal reform body is deliberating on whether crypto as...
Tether says it won’t freeze sanctioned Tornado Cash addresses unless instructed by law enforcement
On Wednesday, U.S. dollar stablecoin issuer Tether said that it would not freeze smart contract addresses sanctioned by the United States Office of Foreign Assets (OFAC) Control’s Specially Designated...
Berkshire Hathaway Could Owe Billions on Stock Gains Under the New Tax Law
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, likes holding favorite stocks forever. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images Text size Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has long said that his favorite i...
Fed teases master accounts for crypto banks: Law Decoded, Aug. 15-22
Last week, the United States Federal Reserve Board turned its eye to banks and crypto, making (or promising to make) several clarifications, one of them pretty long-awaited. It announced that the fina...
South Korea may levy up to 50% ‘gift tax’ on crypto airdrops under current law
South Korean officials have interpreted existing laws to mean crypto airdrops may be subject to “gift tax,” according to local media outlet Yonhap News Agency (YNA). Officials at the Ministry of Strat...
Ford Dealt a Huge Blow
The announcement no doubt resonated strongly on all floors at Ford’s (F) headquarters in Dearborn, Mich. This unexpected news has certainly taken CEO Jim Farley and his team by surprise as the...
Ripple CEO comments on Crypto Leaks, denies funding law firm to target others
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse took to Twitter to deny recent explosive claims made by Crypto Leaks, an online publication focusing on corruption and fraud-related news in the crypto ecosystem. Crypto L...