Lawsuit

Another Bitcoin Investor Sues T-Mobile Over SIM Swap Attack

This isn't the first time T-Mobile has faced litigation over its alleged breach in its duty of care over customer data.

News  ·  15 July 2021

BitMEX Suit Plaintiffs Claim to Present New ‘Smoking Gun’ Evidence

The plaintiffs have requested the stay on discovery currently in place be lifted.

News  ·  9 June 2021
IRS

Nashville Couple Sues IRS Over Tezos Staking Rewards Tax

The lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for the taxation of staking rewards in the U.S.

Policy & regulation  ·  26 May 2021
BitMEX

Former BitMEX Executives to Face Trial in March 2022

Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed face up to five years in prison per charge if convicted.

News  ·  13 May 2021
Bitcoin

UK Court Will Let Craig Wright Serve Claims Against 16 Bitcoin Developers

The entrepreneur's attorneys can now serve the developers of BTC, BCH, BCH ABC and BSV, even though they don’t reside in the U.K.

People  ·  12 May 2021
Bitcoin

Craig Wright Can Serve Bitcoin.Org Over Publication of Bitcoin White Paper, UK Court Rules

The move is largely procedural and does not settle any questions around the origin of the Bitcoin white paper.

People  ·  22 April 2021
Legal

Payments Firm Wirex Wins Trademark Infringement Case in UK High Court

The case was brought against several companies for their use of Wirex's registered trademark for its bitcoin rewards scheme.

News  ·  18 March 2021
Lawsuit

Mt. Gox Victim Issues Legal Notice to Craig Wright Over Stolen Funds in 1Feex Address

If Craig Wright did control the wallet holding stolen Mt. Gox coins, he may soon face a lawsuit of his own.

News  ·  25 February 2021
Lawsuit

T-Mobile Sued Over SIM Attack That Resulted in Loss of $450K in Bitcoin

The plaintiff lost 15 bitcoin after an interaction with a T-Mobile customer who had been victim of a SIM-swapping attack.

News  ·  12 February 2021
Coinbase

Coinbase Sued for Allowing the Sale of XRP

A man from Missouri is filing a suit against Coinbase for its sale of XRP, a California court filing reveals.

Business  ·  30 December 2020
XRP

Ripple to Meet With SEC in First Pretrial Conference on Feb. 22

Ripple and the SEC will meet over video call, according to a court order from the US District Court of the Southern District of New York.

Policy & regulation  ·  30 December 2020
BitMEX

Suit Alleges BitMEX Chiefs ‘Looted’ More Than $440M From Exchange After Finding Out About Probes

The suit seeks an order of attachment against the parent company of BitMEX.

News  ·  31 October 2020
CoinFlash

Ripple Has Mixed Success in Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Alleging Securities Fraud

The judge threw out some of the claims in the lawsuit but the case can continue based on others relating to allegedly misleading statements by CEO Brad Garlinghouse.

Policy & regulation  ·  6 October 2020
Florida

Craig Wright Must Face Trial Over Alleged $11B Bitcoin Fortune as Request for Summary Judgment Denied

In a case involving the ownership of about 1.1 million bitcoin (worth over $11 billion), the federal court denied Wright’s request for a summary judgment on Monday.

News  ·  21 September 2020
CoinFlash

NVIDIA Lawyers Dismiss Investors’ Crypto Mining Doc Requests: Report

Investors accuse NVIDIA of bungling the chipmaker's response to 2017's mining hardware boom.

News  ·  18 September 2020