Cryptocurrency Law News
CZ, Binance Face New Legal Challenge as Former CEO Moves to Halfway House
It looks like former Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), has checked out of the big house and is now holed up in a smaller, cosier house — s...
Australian Man Receives 3-Year Sentence for Spending AU$6.07 Million in Mistaken Crypto.com Refund
The Aussie man who turned AU$100 into a AU$10.47 million windfall (using one simple trick the big banks don’t want you to know about), has...
Thailand SEC Launches Digital Asset Sandbox to Propel Crypto Innovation
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially established the Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox. This regulatory frame...
Putin Signs Law to Allow Crypto Trading on Russian Platforms and Mining
In a bid to avoid Western sanctions, Vladimir Putin has officially legalised cryptocurrency mining in Russia, according to the Russian news ...
Chainalysis Report Exposes Myths on Crypto’s Role in Crime
From crypto is for criminals to crypto has no use case, myths and prejudices are rife in the blockchain world. Fortunately, we have Ch...
Russia Moves to Legalise International Crypto Transfers and Mining with New Laws to Challenge US
Russia has come a step closer to crypto regulation and utilisation as it continues to wrestle with international sanctions following the inv...
US Senator Works to Influence Vice President Kamala Harris on Crypto Policy Reset
With Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race, the question on crypto investors’ minds is, who is going to take his place? While Bi...
CFTC “Happy” to Take Over from SEC as Crypto Regulator, Says 80% of Coins are Commodities
While the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not figured out whether Ethereum (ETH) is a security or not, the Commodity Futures...
SEC Sues MetaMask’s Parent Consensys for Operating as Unregistered Broker
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues its crusade against crypto. On June 28 the regulator filed a lawsuit against MetaM...
ASIC Rebuked for ‘Misleading’ Statement, Ordered to Pay Costs as Block Earner Wins Key Ruling
There was a win for Australian crypto bros yesterday as the Federal Court of Australia rebuked the nation’s financial regulator, the Austr...
Biden Vetoes Pro-Crypto Bill Just Days After Expressing Support for the Industry
It was only a matter of time. The cryptocurrency industry has become a hot topic for presidential candidates in the race for the US election...
Senator Cynthia Lummis Blasts Biden Administration Following President’s Decision To Veto SEC-Related Crypto Bill
A pro-crypto US senator is calling out the Biden Administration after the president vetoed a digital asset bill that passed the House and th...