Jesse Powell sees CZ’s and Binance’s legal proceedings as a positive change, as “going after the most egregious offenders offshore would require effort.”
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CZ an ‘unacceptable risk of flight,’ should stay in US: DOJ
U.S. prosecutors are pushing for CZ to stay in the country, saying they “would not be able to secure his return” if he’s allowed back to Dubai.
New Binance CEO Richard Teng pitches ‘very strong’ foundation to skeptics
Teng’s tenure will focus on three aspects of the business as the CEO — reinstating investor confidence, collaborating with regulators and driving Web3 adoption, he said.
Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis sues Gemini to recover $689M worth of ‘Preferential Transfers’
Genesis claims Gemini made preferential transfers of about $689,302,00 from Genesis and wants the court to “correct this unfairness.”
CZ released on $175M bond, could return to Dubai
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao posted a $175 million bond with a condition he returns to the U.S. two weeks before his sentencing.
Tether’s bank partner Britannia sued over $1B deposit — Report
Tether’s bank partner Britannia is reportedly facing a lawsuit over claims it failed to pay the full price of revenue-generating assets allegedly related to a deposit from Tether.
Tornado Cash users file appeal over judgment in favor of US Treasury
The six individuals, supported by crypto exchange Coinbase, have taken a case involving the U.S. Treasury sanctioning Tornado Cash to federal appellate court.
Mango Markets’ exploiter to face trial in April, and Coinflux shuts multichain: Finance Redefined
The Mango Markets exploiter’s trial was first scheduled for December 2023; however, during one of the court hearings, the accused convinced the judge to delay the trials for a few months.
Genesis seeks court’s approval to reduce 3AC claim from $1B to $33M
Bankrupt lender Genesis has asked the court to approve its proposed settlement agreement with the imploded crypto hedge fund 3AC.
Binance used ‘tortured’ interpretation of law in bid to toss suit, says SEC
The SEC derided Binance’s request to have the regulator’s suit thrown out, claiming the crypto exchange hasn’t correctly applied the law.