On-Chain, In Court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

In recent developments, uS authorities find an additional $10 million connected to Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of Celsius ditches his legal team and a new law in Washington state…

Court Reaffirms Bitcoin’s Status as Property but Limits Tort Claims in $172…

In recent developments, a United Kingdom High Court’s recent ruling has clarified the legal status of bitcoin, stating that while it is considered property, it cannot be subjected to traditional…

XRP Legal Status Reaffirmed as SEC Remains Blocked From Core Security Claim

In recent developments, xRP’s legal standing under U.S. securities law is considered settled after the Ripple ruling, but renewed scrutiny of dropped crypto enforcement cases is reviving debate over whether…

Who regulates prediction markets? Coinbase forces a US legal test

In recent developments, coinbase argues the Commodity Exchange Act gives the CFTC exclusive authority over event contracts. Earlier cases involving Kalshi show courts have yet to settle the issue decisively.…