Category: Law of the Chain
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Roman Storm’s Sept. 30 motions deadline defines Tornado Cash retrial scope
Roman Storm faces a Sept. 30 deadline for motions; retrial scope involves Tornado Cash and $1.5B in alleged transactions, impacting crypto privacy tools.
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SEC to implement clear crypto regulations post Ripple XRP case in 2024
The SEC plans clearer crypto regulations after the Ripple case, involving XRP and Bitcoin, with 50+ enforcement actions in 2023.
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US prosecutors seek 10-year sentence for HashFlare co-founders in $575 million fraud
US prosecutors seek 10-year sentences for HashFlare co-founders Ivan Turogin and Sergei Potapenko over a $575 million crypto fraud involving 700,000 victims.
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Trump nominee seeks to end monthly jobs reports covering 160M workers
Trump nominee proposes halting monthly jobs reports, affecting economic transparency. Current reports track 160M US workers, influencing markets like SPY and QQQ.
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Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud charges, faces 12-year sentence over Terra collapse
Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges, faces 12-year sentence; Terra (LUNA) collapse caused $40B loss, impacting Binance and SEC regulations.
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SEC advances crypto regulations as Bitcoin and Ethereum face 15% volatility
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated the SEC is not delaying crypto regulation until Congress acts, impacting Bitcoin and Ethereum markets with a 15% volatility spike.
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Ethereum researcher donates $500K to Roman Storm’s Tornado Cash defense
Ethereum researcher released in Turkey donates $500K to Roman Storm’s legal defense. The case involves Tornado Cash and highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
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Roman Storm retrial delayed to 2025 amid court extension
Roman Storm’s retrial delayed to 2025; legal experts cite procedural complexities. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) markets show muted response to the news.
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Do Kwon pleads guilty in $44 billion TerraUSD fraud case
Do Kwon, Terraform Labs founder, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and fraud linked to the $44 billion TerraUSD collapse, impacting LUNA and UST tokens.
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Ripple wins SEC case as XRP surges 75% in July 2023
Ripple defeated the SEC in a landmark case, with XRP rising 75%. The ruling impacts crypto regulations and involves Judge Torres.
