Topline Two lawsuits filed Wednesday in North Carolina and West Virginia are asking for the states to lift restrictions on abortion pills, arguing that federal rules allowing them should outweigh stat...
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GBTC Lawsuit’s Oral Arguments Scheduled to Begin in March
The court scheduled a date to hear oral arguments in Grayscale’s challenge of SEC’s Bitcoin ETF decision. Grayscale previously anticipated oral arguments to be as soon as Q2 2023. Accordin...
Yuga Labs faces plenty of problems as lawsuits, probes, and hacks mount
Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, is struggling with an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a hack of its Mailchimp account, and ...
Alec Baldwin to be charged in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting
Alec Baldwin will be criminally charged by New Mexico prosecutors for the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust,” authorities said Thursday. B...
Does The Future Of Digital Assets Hinge On The Ripple Lawsuit’s Outcome? Experts Weigh In.
Cryptocurrencies have spent the majority of 2022 in a slump caused by scandal, financial losses, and a public perception issue after reaching a high market value of $3 trillion in 2021. The FTX colla...
Coinbase’s Airdrop Fiasco: An Influx Of Lawsuits And Criticism
On January 10, Flare Networks began distributing free FLR tokens to holders of XRP in a highly-anticipated airdrop event. To qualify, participants were required to provide proof of their XRP ownership...
WOTUS Surfs The Tide Of Changing Administrations And Lawsuits
POTUS, FLOTUS, SCOTUS – the U.S. government loves a memorable acronym. WOTUS, though, may fly under the radar most of the time for much of the general populace. Short for Waters of the United States, ...
SNAP of lawsuits and future goals— What hooked the holders?
Seattle schools filed a lawsuit against tech giants for social media harm. Forfeiting advertisers are the key reason for slowing America. 22% year-over-year (YoY) growth recorded in Q3 2022. According...
Lisa Marie Presley’s net worth: Losses, lawsuits and Graceland
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley who died on Thursday at age 54, leaves behind a rock-and-roll legacy — including a rocky financial path filled with losses and lawsuit...
Rupert Murdoch deposition delayed in Dominion-Fox lawsuit
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp and co-chairman of 21st Century Fox, arrives at the Sun Valley Resort of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 10, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho....
SEC fines McDonald’s ex-CEO Steve Easterbrook misled investors about his firing
Former McDonald’s CEO Stephen Easterbrook unveiling the company’s new corporate headquarters during a grand opening ceremony on June 4, 2018, in Chicago Scott Olson | Getty Images The Secu...
WWE confirms Vince McMahon is rejoining the board, stock spikes
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Chairman Vince McMahon appears in the ring during the WWE Monday Night Raw show at the Thomas & Mack Center August 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | ...
SBF tweets for first time since arrest, says he didn’t move funds
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, tweeted for the first time since his arrest earlier this month. He said he was not responsible for funds that appear to have been mov...
Judge pauses SEC case in favor of criminal probe
Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J. Google Earth A federal judge granted the Justice Department’s request to pause the Securities and Exchange Commission’s civil case regarding alleged f...
Class action lawsuit claims Silvergate played role if FTX’s fraud
A class-action lawsuit claims that Silvergate Bank played an “integral” role in the alleged fraud at Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX. The plaintiffs are Joewy Gonzalez...
OneCoin co-founder Karl Sebastian Greenwood pleads guilty: DOJ
Karl Sebastian Greenwood pled guilty to wire fraud and money laundering connected to the fraudulent OneCoin scheme, the Department of Justice announced. Greenwood co-founded OneCoin along with s...
Australian regulator sues Finder Wallet for ‘unlicensed’ financial services
Australia’s financial watchdog sued Finder Wallet, a subsidiary of comparison website Finder.com, over a crypto-linked yield product. The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) s...
Juul will pay $1.2 billion to settle multiple youth-vaping lawsuits
Juul has faced numerous lawsuits over the past few years, accusing the company of targeting underage users with its marketing and sales tactics. Now, according to Bloomberg, Juul has agreed to pay $1....
Coinbase Gets Approval to Bring the Lawsuits in Supreme Court
Leading US crypto exchange Coinbase reported success in its efforts to resolve potential lawsuits through private arbitration. The exchange filed in the Supreme Court seeking a hearing for the aforeme...
7 class action lawsuits have been filed against SBF so far, records show
The number of lawsuits against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been racking up since the fall of his crypto empire, with the former “white knight” of crypto finding himself a defendant in seven c...
Juul To Pay $1.2 Billion To Settle Youth-Vaping Lawsuits
Topline Juul Labs Inc. has agreed to pay $1.2 billion to resolve an estimated 10,000 lawsuits claiming the company has been a catalyst for the youth-vaping epidemic in the U.S., according to Bloomberg...
Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather crypto scam lawsuit dismissed
Kim Kardashian attends the CFDA Fashion Awards in Manhattan, New York City, November 7, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit by investors...
Indiana Files Lawsuits Citing Security And Child Safety Violations
Topline Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (R) filed two lawsuits against TikTok Wednesday alleging the app has exposed children to mature content and failed to disclose its access to user data, acc...
Judge dismisses crypto lawsuit against Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Jr.: CNBC
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit against EthereumMax founders and celebrity promoters, including Kim Kardashian and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., CNBC reported. Plaintiff ...
Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch to face questioning in Dominion lawsuit
Lachlan Murdoch, co-chairman and chief executive officer of Fox Corp., attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 11, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Fox ...
Bankman-Fried Robinhood shares are the target of a BlockFi lawsuit
A lawsuit filed by crypto lender BlockFi demands Robinhood shares Sam Bankman-Fried is said to have pledged to the company as collateral, the Financial Times first reported. Bankman-Fried owned ...
Salvadoran Group Files Lawsuits Against President Nayib Bukele on Lack of Transparency in Bitcoin Purchases – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News
Cristosal, a Salvadoran nonprofit human rights organization, has filed three lawsuits related to President Nayib Bukele’s management of public funds to purchase bitcoin. The processes are being run be...
Supreme Court to hear Jack Daniel’s trademark case against dog toy company
Jack Daniel’s, Tennessee whisky. Newscast | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a trademark case centered around a squeaky dog toy that’s “4...
Washington Commanders accused of cheating ticket holders in DC lawsuit
The attorney general of Washington, D.C., sued the Washington Commanders on Thursday, alleging the team implemented a scheme that cheated District residents out of their deposits for season tickets an...