Bitcoin Mining’s Impact on Air Pollution and Legal Risks
A new study in the journal Nature Communications has found that mining Bitcoin results in large amounts of harmful air pollutants – small particles produced by power...
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Navigating Airdrops: Legal Perspectives and Safe Harbor Proposals
Jessie A Ellis
Apr 11, 2025 16:19
Explore the legal framework and proposed safe harbor conditions for airdrops in the blockchain...
Galaxy Digital Settles $200 Million Legal Dispute
Galaxy Digital, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency industry, has reached a $200 million agreement with the New York Attorney General concerning allegations of undisclosed...
Sam Bankman-Fried Transferred to Oklahoma as Legal Battles and Appeals Continue
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is now housed at a prison transfer center in Oklahoma, following a controversial interview on Tucker Carlson’s show. This transfer marks...
Crypto Firms Urge Congress to Challenge DOJ’s Broad Legal Case Against Tornado Cash Developers
A coalition of 34 crypto firms and advocacy groups is urging Congress to push back against what they call an “unprecedented and overly expansive” legal...
Ripple Ends Cross Appeal Against SEC – Legal Battle Nears Conclusion?
Ripple ends its cross-appeal, solidifying a major legal victory that clears the path for U.S. expansion. XRP surges 13% as investor confidence grows following lawsuit...
Infini takes legal action after $50 million stablecoin exploit
Stablecoin payment platform Infini filed a Hong Kong lawsuit against a developer and several unidentified individuals suspected of involvement in a hack that drained nearly...
US Treasury Gets Chewed Out By Coinbase Legal Chief Over Bid To Dismiss Tornado Cash Legal Suit
The US Department of Treasury did a complete 180 and lifted economic sanctions against Tornado Cash. On 21 March 2025, the Treasury announced its case...
TON-based XDAO protocol grants legal status to 367k DAOs
XDAO, a protocol based on The Open Network (TON), has enabled over 367,000 decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) to achieve legal status through its initiative that...
Pavel Durov legal restrictions suspended until April 7: Report
Update March 17, 1 pm UTC: This article has been updated to add information about the judicial suspension. Telegram founder Pavel Durov said the company...