The Astana International Financial Centre Court barred six unlicensed crypto platforms, including @Coinbase, from offering services in the centre and ordered app-store access restricted in Kazakhstan. #Update #Legal
Bristol Crown Court jailed three men for five to six years after they assaulted a man during a failed home invasion targeting cryptocurrency. His teenage sister alerted police. #Update #CryptoCrime @AvonAndSomersetPolice
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein rejects the CFTC and @Gemini’s request to erase a $5M settlement, maintaining the original injunction despite the CFTC’s reversal. Legal
Britain’s High Court rules Chinese law governs claims to 61,000 BTC seized from fraudster Zhimin Qian, complicating recovery for victims. #Breaking #Legal $BTC
html Former NCA officer Paul Chowles sentenced to over five years for stealing 50 seized bitcoins, ordered to repay $2.4M after value surged. #Crypto $BTC
Sam Bankman-Fried has petitioned the US Supreme Court to overturn his fraud conviction and an $11 billion forfeiture order, citing a 2025 ruling on wire fraud and economic harm. #Update #Legal $BTC
Australia’s High Court rules 7-0 that @BlockEarner’s crypto yield product was illegal, reinforcing ASIC’s stance on technology-neutral financial laws. Lower courts to decide on penalties.
Federal regulators imposed permanent trading and registration bans on Celsius founder Alexander Mashinsky for fraud, as legal actions by SEC, FTC, and DOJ widen fallout. #Breaking #Legal
A 25 BTC Casascius coin from 2011 was redeemed after 14 years as Noah Doe-linked wallets moved again, with 3.8M BTC addresses under New York Supreme Court scrutiny. #Update #Legal $BTC
1,878 BTC moved from a wallet linked to Noah Doe’s claim, weakening his $293B lawsuit as reactivated wallets challenge abandonment theory. #Breaking #Legal
A New York court paused a default judgment in a case involving 39,069 bitcoin wallets worth ~$293B after legal arguments challenged the claim of abandonment. #Breaking #Legal
The U.S. Court of Appeals reinstated Trump’s 10% global tariffs, impacting two companies and Washington, with over 330,000 importers potentially claiming refunds; trade tensions may affect crypto markets. #Update #Legal $BTC
A U.S. federal judge blocked Arizona’s case against Kalshi, reinforcing federal preemption over state gambling laws. #Breaking #Legal @Kalshi
Nevada court extends ban on @Kalshi’s event-linked contracts, requiring a gambling license to operate. This highlights jurisdictional debates between state and federal authorities on prediction markets. #Update #Legal
