South Africa Central Bank Argues ‘Outdated’ Exchange Control Law Still Valid for Crypto Regulation

The South African central bank has appealed a High Court ruling that criticized its use of an outdated exchange control law to regulate cryptocurrencies. Central Bank Says High Court Erred The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has appealed a High Court ruling that criticized the central bank’s reliance on an outdated exchange control law to … Read more

Libra Case Update: $57 Million Frozen, Investigations Progress

Legal actions against the Libra meme coin, which was shared by Argentina’s President Javier Milei, continue to progress. This week, Circle froze two addresses containing over $57 million in funds, while authorities investigate the involvement of individuals allegedly linked to the meme coin. Libra Probes Advance: Circle Freezes $57 Million, Argentina Scrutinizes Communications The investigations … Read more

South African Judge Slams Central Bank for Using Apartheid-Era Laws to Regulate Crypto

A South African judge has slammed the South African central bank for using outdated exchange control laws from the apartheid era to regulate cryptocurrencies. Judge: Apartheid-Era Laws Unfit for Cryptocurrency Regulation A High Court judge has criticized the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) for its continued reliance on outdated exchange control laws to regulate cryptocurrencies. … Read more

Coinbase Hit With Class Action Over Alleged Disclosure Failures and Data Breach

Coinbase Global, Inc. and its executives face a class action lawsuit alleging they concealed compliance failures and data security risks that caused shareholder losses, according to a complaint filed Thursday in Pennsylvania federal court. Class Action Claims Coinbase Misled Investors Investor Brady Nessler filed the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District … Read more

US Seizes $868K in Crypto From Dating Scam That Drained Wallets

Federal agents just seized $868K in crypto after busting a slick romance-fueled scam that funneled victims into fake digital asset platforms promising sky-high returns. Crypto Sting Unveiled: DOJ Seizes $868K After Web of Romance Turns Dark The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23 that federal authorities have confiscated over $868K in cryptocurrency … Read more

US Recovers $2.5M in Crypto From Schemes Preying on Market FOMO

Federal agents recovered $2.5 million in crypto from fraudulent investment schemes, underscoring an aggressive push to restore trust and integrity across digital asset markets. Federal Agents Just Froze Millions in Crypto—Here’s What They Found The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23 that it has secured the forfeiture of approximately $2.5 million in … Read more

Australian Regulator Appeals Ruling on Block Earner Crypto Offering

An Australian regulator announced plans to seek special leave from the High Court to appeal a recent ruling that determined cryptocurrency firm Block Earner’s offering was not a financial product. ASIC Seeks Definitive Ruling on What Constitutes a Financial Product The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that it will seek special leave … Read more

Safemoon CEO Found Guilty in Major Crypto Fraud, Could Serve 45 Years

Safemoon’s explosive rise was fueled by a massive fraud scheme, as its CEO was convicted for looting investor funds, lying about locked liquidity, and laundering millions. Safemoon CEO Faces 45 Years as Liquidity Pool Lies Lead to Federal Conviction The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 21 that Braden John Karony, chief executive … Read more

India Supreme Court Asks Government Why Crypto Still Isn’t Regulated

India’s Supreme Court has intensified pressure on the government to regulate crypto, slamming bitcoin trading as hawala-like and warning of its unchecked impact on the economy. Supreme Court Urges Central Policy With Crypto Labeled as Hawala-Like Activity The Supreme Court of India urged the central government to establish a clear policy on cryptocurrency regulation, citing … Read more

DCG, Barry Silbert Face $3.3 Billion in New Lawsuits From Genesis Creditors

The Genesis Litigation Oversight Committee has filed two lawsuits against Digital Currency Group in an effort to recover billions of dollars owed to Genesis Global Capital. Claims of Mismanagement and Fraud The Genesis Litigation Oversight Committee (LOC) has filed two lawsuits against Digital Currency Group Inc. (DCG), seeking recovery in-kind, including more than 1 million … Read more

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