Lawsuits

Everyone Bought FTX’s Story; Now They’re Reacting to Bankman-Fried’s Fall
Everyone Bought FTX’s Story; Now They’re Reacting to Bankman-Fried’s Fall
November 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Sam Bankman-Fried, 31, of Stanford, California, was convicted on all counts Thursday (Nov. 2). In a bit of poetic justice, the Thursday conviction came exactly...

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Google Emphasizes Importance of Innovation in Antitrust Trial
Google Emphasizes Importance of Innovation in Antitrust Trial
October 26, 2023  |  ANTITRUST

Google executive Prabhakar Raghavan testified Thursday (Oct. 26) in the search and advertising giant’s ongoing antitrust trial, shedding light on the challenges the company faces...

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FTX Seeks Answers on Sam Bankman-Fried’s Payment to AI Nonprofit
FTX Seeks Answers on Sam Bankman-Fried’s Payment to AI Nonprofit
October 26, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX wants answers about $6.5 million its founder gave to an artificial intelligence (AI) nonprofit. The bankrupt cryptocurrency firm’s new management said in a Wednesday...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Enlists Expert Witness to Challenge Testimonies in Trial
Sam Bankman-Fried Enlists Expert Witness to Challenge Testimonies in Trial
October 24, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is enlisting the help of an expert witness to challenge the testimonies of key witnesses in his ongoing legal battle....

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SEC Drops Claims Against Ripple Executives
SEC Drops Claims Against Ripple Executives
October 20, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Blockchain firm Ripple scored another victory in its 3-year-old battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC plans to dismiss its claims that...

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Anthropic’s AI-Generated Lyrics Lead to Record Labels’ Lawsuit
Anthropic’s AI-Generated Lyrics Lead to Record Labels’ Lawsuit
October 19, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Universal Music’s battle against chatbots continued Wednesday (Oct. 18) as it sued Anthropic. The lawsuit against the Google-backed artificial intelligence (AI) startup filed by Universal and two...

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Friends Become Foes: Prosecution Wraps Second Week of Bankman-Fried Trial
Friends Become Foes: Prosecution Wraps Second Week of Bankman-Fried Trial
October 13, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The government is creating a clear narrative in the Sam Bankman-Fried case: He ran the ship, he called shots, and he is responsible for stealing...

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TikTok to Argue in Court Against Montana’s Ban of Its App
TikTok to Argue in Court Against Montana’s Ban of Its App
October 12, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

TikTok is scheduled to present arguments before a federal judge Thursday (Oct. 12), aiming to get a preliminary injunction against a Montana ban on its...

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Federal Judge Denies SEC Request to Appeal Crypto Ruling
Federal Judge Denies SEC Request to Appeal Crypto Ruling
October 04, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

A federal judge reportedly denied the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) request to appeal a ruling regarding Ripple Labs’ cryptocurrency, XRP. U.S. District Judge Analisa...

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