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U.S. Government Scraps Emergency Bitcoin Mining Survey Amid Legal Battle
The U.S. has dropped its emergency assessment of power consumption within the Bitcoin mining sector. This decision follows legal action by mining firms Riot Platforms…
State Attorneys General Question the SEC’s ‘Regulatory Power Grab’
Eight state attorneys general in the United States filed an amicus brief, questioning the SEC’s “regulatory power grab.” The lawyers warn that the SEC’s undelegated…
Montana Leads 7 States in Legal Challenge Against SEC’s Crypto Crackdown
Montana and seven other states challenge the SEC's authority to regulate crypto as securities. They argue the SEC's ecosystem theory oversteps its bounds and threatens…
Blockchain Association Urges Court to Dismiss SEC-Kraken Lawsuit
The Blockchain Association has filed an amicus brief in support of Kraken in the SEC lawsuit. The association questions the SEC’s autocratic authority over cryptocurrencies,…
SEC Raises Red Flags Over Terraform Labs’ $166M Payment to Lawyers
SEC contests Terraform Labs' $166M payment to Dentons, labeling it suspicious. The regulator noted that $122 million of the fund was moved within 90 days…
Chamber of Digital Commerce Claps Back at SEC Over Kraken Lawsuit
The Chamber of Digital Commerce filed an amicus curiae brief in the Kraken v. SEC case. The filing claimed that the SEC’s “aggressive approach” hinders…
Ripple Lawsuit: SEC Requests Deadline Extension for Filing Briefs
SEC requests a one-week extension for filing briefs in the Ripple lawsuit due to discovery resolution. The proposed extension will shift deadlines for opening, opposition,…
Analyst Spots Dencun Upgrade and Ethereum ETF as Crypto Bull Cycle Catalysts
Kyle Doops believes the Dencun upgrade will catalyze the upcoming crypto bull run. Doops thinks the potential Ethereum ETF approval will support Dencun and push…
Former SEC Attorney Joins Pro-Crypto Law Firm As a Defendant
Former SEC enforcement attorney Ladan Stewart has joined the Global law firm White & Case LLP. Stewart would henceforth counsel crypto industry players and defend…
Crypto-Critic SEC Lawyer Joins Crypto Law Firm: Community in Frenzy
John Deaton’s CryptoLaw criticizes Ladan Stewart’s recent transition from SEC to White & Case. CryptoLaw highlights Stewart’s crucial role in the SEC’s “disastrous motions and…
