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US court sets ‘crypto = security’ precedent, spelling trouble for Ethereum
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27 June, 2024

US court sets ‘crypto = security’ precedent, spelling trouble for Ethereum

The DoJ announced that Shane Hampton and Michael Kane had been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for "manipulating...
Coinbase protests as judge declares token trades are securities transactions
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6 March, 2024

Coinbase protests as judge declares token trades are securities transactions

Coinbase filed a notice to Judge Polk Failla on March 5, saying that Judge Lin's ruling "was procured against an...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of charges; DCG’s Barry Silbert on the ropes
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10 May, 2023

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of charges; DCG’s Barry Silbert on the ropes

Sam Bankman-Fried appears to concede that charges of fraud and money laundering filed against him have merit as his attorneys...
SPAC ex-CFO gets 3 years in prison over $5M stolen for meme stocks, digital assets trading
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1 May, 2023

SPAC ex-CFO gets 3 years in prison over $5M stolen for meme stocks, digital assets trading

Cooper Morgenthau is charged with stealing from two SPACs and falsified financial documents, using the money to trade meme stocks...
Sam Bankman-Fried out of jail on $250M bail… sort of
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23 December, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried out of jail on $250M bail… sort of

Just a day after his extradition from the Bahamas to New York City, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was freed on...
OneCoin co-founder pleads guilty to operating Ponzi scam, faces 40 years in US prison
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22 December, 2022

OneCoin co-founder pleads guilty to operating Ponzi scam, faces 40 years in US prison

Karl Sebastian Greenwood served as OneCoin’s “global master distributor” and was the head of the multi-level marketing scheme, earning GBP20...
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