The CFAAR network hosts practitioners that have experience in handling some of the early crypto-related disputes in the British court system.
Russian court orders Sber to unblock account used for Bitcoin trading
According to the court, Sber had no reason to keep the account service blocked after the client provided detailed information about his Bitcoin trades.
Coinbase sued over Dogecoin Sweepstake ad Campaign
Plaintiff alleges “deceptive ad campaign” cost Coinbase users millions of dollars.
Judge allows Ripple to depose SEC official who decided ETH is not a security
Bill Hinman could be called to testify on his 2018 comments regarding Ethereum’s security status.
Indian high court seeks ad disclaimers from crypto exchanges
India’s Delhi High Court is looking to put a clear voiceover and a disclaimer covering 80% of the screen on crypto ads on national TV.
Bithumb Hong Kong subsidiaries reportedly face civil suit from Thai partner
A Thai firm claims that Bithumb’s Hong Kong subsidiaries caused it serious damage by unilaterally halting its business in Thailand.
SEC accuses XRP Army of issuing ‘false statements’ against its leadership on social media
The commission argued that Ripple’s motion, if granted, would open the floodgates for the company to request testimony from high-ranking government officials.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak loses Bitcoin scam case against YouTube
After filing a Bitcoin scam-related lawsuit against YouTube last year, Steve Wozniak now has 30 days to revise his complaint.
Court denies SEC access to Ripple’s legal advice
Ripple’s legal battle with U.S. regulators continues.
New petition asks SEC chair nominee Gary Gensler to drop Ripple lawsuit
An XRP advocate started a petition to SEC chair nominee Gary Gensler, asking him to end the lawsuit against Ripple should he be confirmed as the new chair.
Federal judge’s decision could be a blow for the privacy rights of crypto users
The Internal Revenue Service will likely not be penalized for obtaining records on a crypto user from Coinbase or Abra.
Thailand Is Prepping to Move Judicial System Records to a Blockchain
The Office of the Court of Justice is developing its blockchain as part of Thailand’s court digitization campaign.
Judge Halts Telegram Token Issuance in Injunction Requested by SEC
A federal judge has granted the SEC’s preliminary injunction request, barring Telegram from issuing any gram tokens when it launches its blockchain network.
Bitfinex Covered $850 Million Loss Using Tether Funds, NY Prosecutors Allege in Court
New York’s Attorney General has obtained a court order against crypto exchange Bitfinex’s operator iFinex as well as stablecoin company Tether.
IBM Scores Nationwide Blockchain Deal With France’s Commercial Court Clerks
Court clerks across France will soon be recording changes in companies’ legal status on a Hyperledger blockchain built by IBM.
Judge Orders Trading Firm, CEO to Pay $2.5 Million in Bitcoin Ponzi Case
The CFTC has won a legal battle against a New York resident and his company for running a Ponzi scheme centered around bitcoin.
Court Says India’s Crypto Exchange Bank Account Ban Will Continue
India’s central bank won a key victory in court this week.
Bitcoin Just Got a Shoutout in a New US Supreme Court Opinion
That’s not something you see every day: an opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court that makes a reference to cryptocurrencies.
Craig Wright Moves to Dismiss ‘Shakedown’ Bitcoin Lawsuit
The man who claimed to be bitcoin’s founder won’t stand for this “attempted shakedown” in U.S. federal court.