California Judge Orders Accused Hacker to Pay Bail in Crypto A man has been ordered to pay bail in cryptocurrency while he faces charges of hacking the computer network of a San Francisco game company.… Read More
Court Sides With Crypto Exchange Despite Allegation It Violated China Ban A Chinese cryptocurrency trader who was sent bitcoin in error must repay an exchange even if it broke domestic rules, a Beijing court has ruled.… Read More
Court Sentences Bitcoin Ransomware Creators to Community Service The developers behind the CoinVault and BitCryptor ransomware were sentenced to 240 hours of community service in a Dutch court on Thursday.… Read More
Former Indian Lawmaker Declared ‘Offender’ in Bitcoin Extortion Case A former Indian politician allegedly involved in a $1.3 million bitcoin extortion case has been declared a “proclaimed offender” by a local court.… Read More
LA Bitcoin Trader Faces 30 Months in Jail for Illegal Money Business A 50-year-old woman, who traded bitcoin as “Bitcoin Maven,” faces 2.5 years in jail for having run an illegal money transmitting business.… Read More
Coinbase-Cryptsy Lawsuit Will Head to Jury Trial Coinbase has lost another appeal in a case brought by former customers of the defunct exchange Cryptsy, and the case will now proceed to a jury trial.… Read More
Most Cryptos Aren’t Commodities, Defendants Claim in CFTC Case Defendants from My Big Coin Pay, which is being sued by the CFTC for fraud, argue that the agency lacks jurisdiction over the case. … Read More