Dutch Prosecutors Seek 64-Month Jail Sentence for Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev
The judge will deliver the verdict on May 14, the court said.
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Crypto Chip Company Katena Wins Lawsuit Filed by Bitcoin Miner Coinmint
An arbitration panel ruled that Katena didn’t mislead or deceive Coinmint, awarding the chipmaker $14 million.
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Do Kwon’s South Korea Extradition Uncertain After Challenge from Top Prosecutor
The Montenegrin High Court’s decision to extradite Kwon to his native South Korea over the U.S. overstepped the limits of its power, according to the supreme state prosecutor.
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FTX Was Down to Last 105 Bitcoins When Bankruptcy Rescue Crew Arrived: John Ray
Ray said Bankman-Fried’s victims “will never be returned to the same economic position they would have been in today absent his colossal fraud.”
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NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton Talks Ethereum and Potentially Receiving Salary in Crypto
Haliburton and slam-dunk champion Mac McClung both performed at the NBA All-Star event earlier this month.
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Tornado Cash Dev Pertsev’s $1.2B Money Laundering Allegations Detailed Ahead of Dutch Trial
An indictment by Dutch prosecutors lists 40 suspicious transfers – the largest from the Axie Infinity Ronin exploit.
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3AC Co-Founder Kyle Davies Says He Won’t Apologize for Crypto Hedge Fund Going ‘Bankrupt’
Davies also said he wouldn’t return to Singapore “immediately” in order to effectively avoid jail and wait for some sort of settlement.
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Polygon Labs Paid $4M to Host Starbucks’ Failed Foray Into Crypto: Sources
The blockchain developer gave the coffee giant a $4 million grant as part of their 2022 deal to build an NFT-powered loyalty program that is now being shuttered.
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Australian Court Dismisses Lawsuit by Market Regulator Against Finder in ‘Landmark’ Ruling for Crypto Industry
The court found that The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) did “not establish that the Finder Earn product is a debenture” and ordered it to hisse the defendant’s costs.
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Bitcoin Fog Founder Convicted of Money Laundering
35-year-old Russian-Swiss citizen Roman Sterlingov is the latest person tied to a crypto mixing service to face prison time.