Lawsuit

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)
Grayscale Sues SEC Over Bitcoin ETF Application Rejection
The SEC rejected Grayscale's application to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust to an exchange-traded fund earlier Wednesday.
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

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Terraform Labs, Founder, VC Firms Sued on Claims That Investors Were Misled
The plaintiff alleges the so-called "Terra Tokens" resembled securities, regardless of investor perception.
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This Is the Time for Lawsuits
The market is turning down, but the number of legal filings certainly isn't.
Consensus 2022 entry hall (Consensus/Shutterstock for CoinDesk)

Coin Center Sues Treasury Over 'Unconstitutional' Tax Reporting Rule
Coin Center Sues Treasury Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Tax Reporting Rule
Crypto think tank Coin Center filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury Department and IRS on Friday, claiming a crypto tax reporting requirement enshrined in last year’s infr...
Coin Center Sues Treasury Over 'Unconstitutional' Tax Reporting Rule

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Coin Center Sues US Treasury Over 'Unconstitutional' Tax Reporting Rule
The rule was included in last year's infrastructure law that galvanized the industry over a separate broker rule.
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Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long on Lawsuit Against Fed, Crypto Regulation Outlook
Custodia Bank’s Caitlin Long on Lawsuit Against Fed, Crypto Regulation Outlook
Crypto bank Custodia is filing a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve, alleging the central bank has unlawfully postponed a decision over an application for a master account. C...
Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long on Lawsuit Against Fed, Crypto Regulation Outlook

Custodia founder and CEO Caitlin Long (CoinDesk archives)
Crypto Bank Custodia Sues Federal Reserve
The bank founded by Morgan Stanley veteran Caitlin Long filed suit against the U.S. central bank for delaying a decision on its application for a master account.
Custodia founder and CEO Caitlin Long (CoinDesk archives)

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Crypto News Roundup for June 2, 2022
With bitcoin failing to hold above $30K plus a look at a lawsuit against those behind the PoolTogether app, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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Statue of Themis holding the balance scales. (Oleksandr Berezko/Getty Images/EyeEm)
US Labor Department Sued After Warning 401(k) Providers About Allowing Crypto Investments
The plaintiff, 401(k) provider ForUsAll, is concerned the guidance sets a “troubling precedent” that could lead to a slippery slope of future bans.
Statue of Themis holding the balance scales. (Oleksandr Berezko/Getty Images/EyeEm)

PoolTogether is crowdfunding its legal defense with an NFT sale (PoolTogether)
DeFi’s PoolTogether Crowdfunds Legal Defense With NFT Collection
The DeFi company is using an NFT collection to crowdfund legal defense against a lawsuit brought by a former Elizabeth Warren staffer.
PoolTogether is crowdfunding its legal defense with an NFT sale (PoolTogether)