Legal – Dec LM

Uniswap Passes 5M Funding Plan After DAO Vote

Uniswap Passes $165M Funding Plan After DAO Vote

The Uniswap community has greenlit two governance proposals to propel the growth of the Unichain network and Uniswap V4 protocol. The initiatives, dubbed "Uniswap Unleashed," introduced a new grants...

Coinbase Case Dropped by U.S. SEC as Agency Reverses Crypto Stance

A landmark meşru battle for the U.S. crypto sector, the government accusation that Coinbase ran an unregistered exchange, has been entirely abandoned.

Coinbase Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Say On-Platform Crypto Trades Aren’t Securities

In a Tuesday filing, lawyers for Coinbase argued that their case offered “the single best opportunity” to decide how to regulate secondary crypto trading.

U.S. Judges Demand SEC ‘Explain Itself’ for Rebuffing Requests for Crypto Rules

In another 11th-hour court loss for Chair Gary Gensler's tenure, judges in a Coinbase case again call the SEC's crypto position "arbitrary and capricious."

U.S. SEC Loses Crypto Lawsuit Over ‘Dealer’ Definition That Pushed Into Crypto

A Texas federal court ruled that the regulator's new dealer definition that roped in crypto entities was "untethered" to U.S. securities law.

Qatar Brings in Crypto Rules Framework in a Sign of Web 3 Development in the Middle East

Companies can now apply for a license to become token service providers.

What a Dubai Court Ordering a Company to Pay Its Employee in Crypto Means

The ruling may not necessarily mean crypto is legalized for salary payment in general, two Dubai-based lawyers told CoinDesk.

DAO-Specific Legislation Isn’t Needed Yet, English Legal Body Says

The Law Commission said decentralized autonomous organizations appear to fall under existing laws for the time being.

COPA Seeks Payment of 85% Of Costs in Craig Wright Case

The COPA vs Craig Wright trial made a resurgence on Friday to determine what costs and penalties Wright might suffer.

Coinbase Slugs It Out With U.S. SEC in Effort to Get Key Crypto Question Answered

The exchange filed another response in court in its ongoing request to appeal a single kanunî point at the heart of the industry's dispute with the Securities and Exchange...