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BITS OF BLOCKS
BLOCKCHAIN, LAW AND REGULATION
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
Michael Bacina, Partner, NXT Law
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Walkover: SEC obtains default judgment in crypto insider dealing case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained default judgment against Sameer Ramani in connection with its investigation...
Mar 8, 20244 min read


ASIC secures travel ban on Blockchain Global director
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has secured a travel ban in the Federal Court of Australia against former...
Mar 8, 20242 min read


CFTC Chair calls on Congress to enact crypto legislation
In a recent appearance before the House Agriculture Committee, US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam...
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Chainalysis finds plunge in illicit flows in annual crypto crime report
Global blockchain analytics firm, Chainalysis, has just released the 2024 Crypto Crime Report. The report found a significant reduction...
Mar 1, 20242 min read


#blessed: US Judge signs off Binance plea deal
Following a plea deal struck last November, a US federal court judge has signed off on Binance's USD$4.3 billion settlement with the US...
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Earn-out: Gemini to repay customers settling Earn claims
The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) confirmed on Wednesday that the American cryptocurrency exchange Gemini committed to:...
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Court examines the Satoshi emails, as COPA seek to prove Wright wrong
The trial investigating whether Craig Wright is truly Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, has continued into its third week with a...
Feb 29, 20243 min read


Yodelayheehoo: FTX settles dispute, sells European arm for $33M
FTX Trading has sold the European arm of its operations, FTX Europe, to its original founders as part of ongoing bankruptcy proceedings...
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Congress examines crypto’s role in tackling illicit finance
A recent session of the House Financial Services Committee delved into the role of cryptocurrency in illicit finance, seeking a balanced...
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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