NEW YORK — Roman Storm, the Tornado Cash developer standing trial in Manhattan on charges that the privacy tool he created helped …
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Legitimate Privacy Tool or Dirty Money ‘Laundromat’? Lawyers Debate Role of Tornado Cash on Day 1 of Roman Storm Trial
by shayaanby shayaanNEW YORK — There is at least one fact that both the defense and the prosecution agree in the ongoing criminal money …
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Regulation
Crypto traders ‘talking to lawyers’ over Polymarket’s Zelenskyy suit bet
by shayaanby shayaanA group of crypto traders are planning to launch legal action against prediction platform Polymarket after its controversial $242 million Volodymyr Zelenskyy …
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A US judge overseeing Do Kwon’s securities fraud case approved yet another court deadline extension yesterday as both Kwon’s legal team and …
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Lawyers for Tornado Cash Developer Say Federal Prosecutors Withheld Critical Evidence From Court
by shayaanby shayaanTornado Cash founder Roman Storm’s legal team is accusing the government of withholding information from the court. Storm was arrested in 2023 …
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Alex Mashinsky’s Lawyers Slam DOJ’s ‘Death-in-Prison’ Recommendation, Ask for Lenient One-Year Sentence
by shayaanby shayaanAttorneys for Alex Mashinsky, the disgraced co-founder of crypto lending platform Celsius, are slamming the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s recommendation to keep …
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Samourai Wallet’s Lawyers Say Prosecution Suppressed Critical Evidence, Call for Dismissal
by shayaanby shayaanLawyers for Samourai Wallet have accused the prosecution of suppressing critical evidence in its case against the mixing service’s co-founders, calling for …
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SEC Dials Down Crypto Oversight, Reassigns Agency Lawyers: Report
by shayaanby shayaanThe US Securities and Exchange Commission cuts its specialized crypto enforcement unit back and rejects more than 50 lawyers and employees who …
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Lawyers refused jobs by Elon Musk’s DOGE file lawsuit calling it illegal
by shayaanby shayaanElon Musk and once-ousted Trump administration member Vivek Ramaswamy will see a lawsuit filed against their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) today. …
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Ex-SEC Lawyers Agree: Crypto Enforcement Shackles May Take Time to Resolve
by shayaanby shayaanAfter years of legal wrangling with the U.S. securities regulator, President-elect Donald Trump’s win was taken by the crypto industry as a …