Cryptocurrency Law News
Taiwan introduces crypto bill to Parliament
On Oct. 25, Taiwanese legislators introduced the Virtual Asset Management Bill to the unicameral parliament, the Legislative Yuan. The bill ...
US lawmakers discuss digital assets and the House gets a new Speaker
Members of the United States House of Representatives have chosen Mike Johnson to be the body’s next speaker — the second in line to the...
Pro-crypto lawmaker Tom Emmer ends hours-long speaker campaign: Report
Tom Emmer, the current majority whip and a crypto proponent, has reportedly dropped his bid to become the next speaker of the United States ...
Tom Emmer Nominated as House Speaker to Crypto Cheers, Trump Jeers
The crypto community rejoiced Tuesday upon learning that Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN), an outspoken advocate for the novel financial indu...
Former Ubisoft Execs Arrested in France Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation
Five former Ubisoft employees were taken into police custody this week, as a result of sexual harassment and assault allegations stemming fr...
$100M AirBit Club Crypto Ponzi Ringleader Sentenced to 12 Years Behind Bars
Pablo Renato Rodriguez, a co-founder of AirBit Club, has been sentenced to a 12-year prison term. Rodriguez was a key player in a global cry...
Lawyers Again Urge Release for Bankman-Fried Ahead of Trial Date
Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team is again urging for his temporary release, this time for the duration of his upcoming trial set to begi...
Vivek Ramaswamy is Drafting a ‘Crypto Policy Framework’
The Republican candidate is second only to Donald Trump in some polls. Sep 20, 2023 at 2:58 p.m. PDT NEW YORK – GOP presidential hopeful V...
OneCoin Scandal: Money Laundering Lawyer Loses Appeal Despite Witness Perjury Claims
Mark Scott, the lawyer embroiled in the infamous OneCoin cryptocurrency scandal, was denied his appeal for a new trial despite allegations o...
Northern Territory Moves to Regulate Crypto Gambling
Cryptocurrency is about to join crocs and Kakadu as one of the three defining features of Australia’s Northern Territory, with plans a...
Bankrupt Celsius Launches Lawsuit Over Alleged Theft of 1000 ETH
Bankrupted crypto lender Celsius has filed a lawsuit against a former investment manager, alleging he cost the platform tens of million...
#FreeAlexPertsev Protest March Kicks Off After Tornado Cash Dev’s Arrest
A week after the arrest of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev, public dissent has reached a crescendo. Crypto and privacy advocates are p...