Business 9 July 2019

Tether and Bitfinex not playing by the rules in New York

Tether and Bitfinex have tried to argue for the dismissal of the case because they don’t have anything to do with New York.

Business 1 July 2019

Roger Ver resorts to legal back flips in response to Dr. Craig Wright’s libel suit

Roger “Bitcoin Jesus” Ver has responded to Dr. Craig Wright’s legal claim for libel with a challenge of his own—a jurisdiction one.

Business 29 June 2019

Dr. Craig S. Wright appears in US federal court, testifies he is Satoshi Nakamoto

Dr. Craig S. Wright took the stand in Florida, where he's involved in a lawsuit stemming from his work on what would ultimately become Bitcoin.

Business 27 June 2019

New lawsuit accuses Mt. Gox founder of fraudulent misrepresentation

Jed McCaleb is being sued for “fraudulent” and “negligent” misrepresentation contributing in part to losses suffered by Mt. Gox users.

Business 19 June 2019

Brazilian crypto exchange facing numerous lawsuits

Cryptocurrency holders are extremely frustrated due to not being able to withdraw their funds from Bitcoin Bank Group.

Business 18 June 2019

Bitmain launches lawsuit against rival

Bitmain is suing a trio of former employees who struck out on their own with a rival mining pool, and hopes that a court will side with it.

Business 12 June 2019

Former employee takes Zcash to court over $2M unpaid shares

The ex-staffer raised the action after failing to receive $15,000 allegedly owed in 2016 from Zerocoin, now known as the Electric Coin Company.

Business 5 June 2019

SEC lawsuit accuses Kik of conducting illegal $100M ICO

The SEC’s move didn’t come as a surprise; Kik, after all, has been gearing up for a legal battle with the U.S. regulator.

Business 15 May 2019

Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled escape Centra Tech ICO lawsuit

Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled, and two Centra Tech employees escaped repercussions with respect to a lawsuit filed against the startup’s fraudulent ICO.

Business 18 April 2019

Charlie Shrem, Winklevoss twins settle lawsuit over missing Bitcoin

The Winklevoss twins have settled their lawsuit against Charlie Shrem, who they claimed owed them $26 million worth of cryptocurrency.

Business 9 April 2019

Legal woes piling up for Bitcoin exchange Kraken

Kraken is facing yet another lawsuit, this time from one of its former employees who accused Kraken of failing to pay his compensation.

Business 1 April 2019

Ousted EtherDEG CEO wants $10M payout

Wengqing Liu was hired as CEO of cryptocurrency exchange EtherDEG in December 2017 but was later fired for unknown reasons.