Jack Schickler

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Seeks to Merge UK and U.S. Entities
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Seeks to Merge UK and U.S. Entities
Celsius is seeking to mingle its U.K. and U.S. entities as court filings allege the distinction between them was a “sham.” CoinDesk’s regulatory reporter Jack Schickler discus...
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Seeks to Merge UK and U.S. Entities

Coinbase Asks for Court to Force SEC Response to 2022 Rulemaking Petition
Coinbase Asks for Court to Force SEC Response to 2022 Rulemaking Petition
Coinbase (COIN), the largest U.S.-based crypto exchange, has asked a federal court to force the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to respond to a petition filed la...
Coinbase Asks for Court to Force SEC Response to 2022 Rulemaking Petition

EU Vote Finalizes Agreement on Landmark MiCA Regulation
EU Vote Finalizes Agreement on Landmark MiCA Regulation
Europe is set to become the first major jurisdiction in the world to introduce a comprehensive crypto law called MiCA, which stands for Markets in Crypto Assets. The vote clea...
EU Vote Finalizes Agreement on Landmark MiCA Regulation

Bitstamp COO on Future of EU’s Crypto Licensing Regime
Bitstamp COO on Future of EU’s Crypto Licensing Regime
Lawmakers in the European Union on Thursday voted 517-38 in favor of a new crypto licensing regime, MiCA, with 18 abstentions, making it the first major jurisdiction in the wo...
Bitstamp COO on Future of EU’s Crypto Licensing Regime

EU-Funded Report Calls for Crypto ID Checks to Combat Darknet Markets
EU-Funded Report Calls for Crypto ID Checks to Combat Darknet Markets
A European Commission-funded report has called for tougher identity checks on crypto exchange users as regulators seek to combat the rising use of darknet marketplaces to buy...
EU-Funded Report Calls for Crypto ID Checks to Combat Darknet Markets

Voyager-Binance.US Legal Dispute Must Be Settled by April 13: Court Documents
Voyager-Binance.US Legal Dispute Must Be Settled by April 13: Court Documents
Voyager Digital and its creditors stand to lose $100 million if legal objections brought by the U.S. government aren't resolved by April 13, according to documents filed in co...
Voyager-Binance.US Legal Dispute Must Be Settled by April 13: Court Documents

Voyager Bankruptcy Judge ‘Shocked’ by SEC Objection to Binance.US Deal
Voyager Bankruptcy Judge ‘Shocked’ by SEC Objection to Binance.US Deal
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Michael Wiles appeared heavily skeptical about an attempt by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to stop a purchase by Binance.US of asset...
Voyager Bankruptcy Judge ‘Shocked’ by SEC Objection to Binance.US Deal

SBF’s Mother and Brother Not Cooperating With Financial Probe, FTX Lawyers Say
SBF’s Mother and Brother Not Cooperating With Financial Probe, FTX Lawyers Say
FTX lawyers said in a legal filing that some members of Sam Bankman-Fried's immediate family aren’t cooperating with the probe into the collapsed crypto exchange and should be...
SBF’s Mother and Brother Not Cooperating With Financial Probe, FTX Lawyers Say

Coinbase Fined $3.6M in the Netherlands for Failure to Register
Coinbase Fined $3.6M in the Netherlands for Failure to Register
Crypto exchange Coinbase has been fined 3,325,000 euros ($3.6 million) by the Dutch central bank for offering crypto services to customers in the country without registration....
Coinbase Fined $3.6M in the Netherlands for Failure to Register

Why FTX Investors’ Loss Is Wall Street Lawyers’ Gain
Why FTX Investors’ Loss Is Wall Street Lawyers’ Gain
Attorneys are charging upwards of $2,000 an hour and $12 million retainers as they attempt to restore funds to the million-odd creditors of crypto exchange FTX. CoinDesk Regul...
Why FTX Investors’ Loss Is Wall Street Lawyers’ Gain