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Bitcoin Miner Riot Sues Peer Rhodium Enterprises for Alleged $26M in Unpaid Fees
Participation in demand response programs in Texas are at the core of a disagreement between the two mining firms.
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The SEC's Beaxy Suit Looks Like a Coinbase Case Preview
The SEC took pains to note the Beaxy exchange did a lot of illegal trading. Is this a preview of its action against Coinbase?
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U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear First Crypto Case Tuesday
Coinbase is asking the high court to pause a pair of class-action lawsuits as the exchange attempts to force the plaintiffs into arbitration.
U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

New York Attorney General Letitia James (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
NY Attorney General Sues Crypto Exchange CoinEx, Alleges AMP, LBC, LUNA and RLY Tokens Are Securities
The petition alleged that CoinEx listed various tokens and services that qualify as securities and/or commodities under state law.
New York Attorney General Letitia James (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Paul Pierce attends the 2022 Harold and Carole Pump Foundation Gala (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)
SEC Sues Former NBA Star Paul Pierce Over EthereumMax Promos
The Hall of Famer will pay $1.4 million in penalties and disgorgement to settle charges that he did not disclose payments to promote the token.
Paul Pierce attends the 2022 Harold and Carole Pump Foundation Gala (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington, D.C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
CFTC Calls for Default Judgment Against Ooki DAO in Ongoing Lawsuit
A judge ruled last month the agency had properly served the DAO after two token holders were served with the lawsuit.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington, D.C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

FTX CEO John Ray III (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
Bahamas-FTX Dispute Heats Up as Bankman-Fried Prepares for Trial
U.S. and Bahamian liquidators continue to sling mud as they fight for jurisdiction over the disgraced CEO’s company.
FTX CEO John Ray III (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
FTX Users Sue for Priority Repayment and Damages in Bankruptcy Proceedings
The class-action lawsuit accuses the bankrupt crypto exchange's executives of intentionally misappropriating customer funds to fund risky strategies and their lavish lifestyle...
FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founders of Gemini, in 2015. (TechCrunch/Wikimedia)
Crypto Exchange Gemini Sued by Investors Over Interest-Earning Program
The platform abruptly halted its Gemini Earn program in November, "effectively wiping out" investors who still had holdings, according to a court filing.
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founders of Gemini, in 2015. (TechCrunch/Wikimedia)

Craig Wright at CoinGeek Conference New York (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for CoinGeek)
Craig Wright Signals He's Given Up Convincing Courts He Invented Bitcoin
On Wednesday, the infamous Australian computer scientist tweeted, “I have been too angry for too long, as I cared for external validation. That ends.”
Craig Wright at CoinGeek Conference New York (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for CoinGeek)