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SBF bond signers revealed to be former Stanford faculty; FTX bankruptcy judge rules against probe
Ad Two notable developments concerning the bankrupt crypto firm FTX and its former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, occurred in court on Feb. 15. Stanford members signed SBF bail bond Previously, Judge Lewis Kaplan allowed two individuals who signed Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail bonds to be publicly identified during his criminal trial. Court documents today revealed that those…
Celsius prepares to reopen partial withdrawals for eligible users
Ad Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius will be notifying eligible users about how they can start withdrawing assets in certain custody accounts, the firm announced on Feb. 15. Celsius included the list of eligible users in its distribution schedule and will send emails and in-app notifications for the next steps, according to the announcement. However, Celsius…
Judge orders SBF back to court over VPN use
Ad FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been ordered to reappear in court for the second time in a week after prosecutors revealed he has attempted to use a VPN despite being warned by Judge Kaplan against it. Judge Kaplan set the hearing — scheduled for Feb. 16 — after prosecutors submitted a letter noting that…
Blockchain Association files amicus brief in support of Ishan Wahi
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US prosecutors raise concerns over SBF’s use of VPN
Ad The U.S. prosecutors said FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried used Virtual Private Network (VPN) to access the internet on Jan. 29 and Feb. 12, according to a Feb. 13 letter to Judge Lewis Kaplan. The prosecutors said SBF’s VPN use raises concern because the mechanism could hide online activities, make data transfers, and access the…
The SEC may potentially sue Paxos over BinanceUSD – WSJ
Ad The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement division has issued a Wells notice to Paxos — The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, citing anonymous sources. A Wells notice is a formal notice the SEC issues to inform the recipient that it plans to bring enforcement actions against it. The SEC plans to sue…
Craig Wright loses U.K. case as judge rules Bitcoin file format can’t be copyrighted
Ad Craig Wright has lost a case in the U.K. that could have allowed him to prevent the operation of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, as seen in a Feb. 7 court filing. In his claim, Wright argued that Bitcoin SV — his minority fork of Bitcoin — is the original version of the Bitcoin blockchain….
Hermès wins case over artist in landmark NFT trial
Luxury brand Hermès secured a victory in the first of three landmark NFT trials slated to commence this year. Hermès convinced a Manhattan jury today that the digital artist behind the “MetaBirkin” non-fungible token collection, Mason Rothschild, violated Hermès’ rights to the “Birkin” trademark. The nine-member jury came to the verdict on Feb. 8, awarding…
3AC liquidators files against Kyle Davies for ignoring Subpoena order
Latest Report Is the crypto bottom in? On-chain says yes, macro says pain occurs after the fed pause Is Bitcoin poised for a new low or has the bottom been set at $15,500? CryptoSlate analyzed on-chain and macro data to present both sides of the argument. Andjela Radmilac · 4 days ago









