Aave Challenges $71M Freeze, Seeking Fast Ruling to Restart Restitution for Users
Key Takeaways: Aave filed a May 4 motion to vacate a court order freezing $71 million in ETH recovered from...
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Seoul Court Rescues Bithumb from Record 6-Month Suspension
Key Takeaways: Seoul’s court halted Bithumb’s 6-month FIU suspension on April 30, allowing the exchange to continue full operations. The...
Maduro Raid Commando Pleads Not Guilty After $400K Polymarket Bet on His Own Mission
Key Takeaways: Van Dyke pleads not guilty to five federal charges in Manhattan federal court Apr 28. Defense attorney Mark...
US Court Sentences French National to 8 Years in $470M Crypto Laundering Case
Key Takeaways: Authorities sentenced a French national to eight years for running a crypto laundering operation. Investigators said the network...
‘We Will See You in Court’: CFTC Defends Jurisdiction in Massachusetts Kalshi Case
Key Takeaways: CFTC filing asserts exclusive authority over prediction markets, signaling federal dominance over state challenges ahead. Massachusetts case involving...
Sam Bankman-Fried Drops New Trial Motion as FTX Portfolio Hypothetical Goes Viral
Key Takeaways: The figures cited were significant. The post estimated FTX’s solana (SOL) stake would now be valued at $5.1...
Justin Sun Sues Trump’s World Liberty Financial Over Frozen Tokens
Justin Sun has filed a lawsuit in a California federal court against World Liberty Financial, a DeFi project backed by...
Bet365, Super Group, Skycity Face Coordinated New Zealand High Court Action Over Offshore Gambling
Key Takeaways: Three NZ High Court proceedings filed against bet365, Super Group, and Skycity. Skycity class-action claim covers February 2020-...
Justin Sun sues Trump-linked World Liberty over disputed token freeze and governance proposal
Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, has taken legal action in a California federal court against World Liberty Financial, a...
This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)
This Week in Crypto LawThe opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. This week...
Jenner Meme Coin Lawsuit Dismissed Under Howey Test by Los Angeles Federal Judge
Key Takeaways: A federal judge dismissed all securities claims against Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER meme coin with prejudice on April 16,...
Bitcoin Price Alert: German State Could Take Control of Another 57,000 BTC
A proposed court deal in the movie2k case could put another 57,000 Bitcoin within reach of the German state, reviving...
Colombia’s Petro Forced to Seek Congressional Approval for Gambling VAT After Courts Block Emergency Decrees
Key Takeaways: Colombia’s Constitutional Court blocked Petro’s $3.1 billion emergency tax decree on April 9. Fecoljuegos reported a 30% online...
CFTC Secures Court Order Blocking Arizona Criminal Case Against Prediction Markets
Key Takeaways: CFTC secured a restraining order blocking Arizona’s criminal case against regulated markets. Arizona relied on gambling statutes, a...
Bithumb Moves to Seize Assets Over 7 Missing BTC After $42B Payout Error Shock
Key Takeaways:Bithumb Seeks Court Action Over Missing BitcoinInside the $42 Billion Payout ErrorUsers Refuse to Return FundsPrice Swings Raise the...
