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Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal to Step Down

Molly Abraham is set to take over as general counsel as Grewal shifts to a three-month advisory role through October.Coinbase Global's Chief Legal Officer...

With SEC fight over, Coinbase’s top legal exec Grewal moves on, and others reassigned

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal is leaving the company after its high-profile, years-long legal fight with U.S. regulators, and the U.S. exchange also...

Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge To Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules

Bull Bitcoin exchange, recently licensed under MiCA, is challenging the European directive in French courts that sets up a mass surveillance database,...

Malta Weighs Legal Framework for DAOs and DeFi Projects

Malta’s financial regulator has issued a discussion paper outlining a potential legal framework for decentralized finance (DeFi), including recognition of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs),...

CFTC Scraps ‘No-Deny’ Rule in Legal Settlements

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has rescinded a long-standing policy that prevented it from accepting a lawsuit settlement if the defendant denied the...

Kalshi Sues Minnesota, CFTC Files Against Rhode Island as Prediction Markets Legal Battles Continue

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and companies behind prediction market platforms are continuing legal fights against state-level authorities, with the latest battlegrounds...

Anonymous Plaintiff Seeks Legal Title To $293 Billion In Dormant Bitcoin, Without Holding Any Private Keys

A pseudonymous individual calling himself “Noah Doe,” along with two Wyoming LLCs, has filed suit in New York Supreme Court seeking a...

Former FTX Legal Advisor Fenwick & West Settles Lawsuit for $54M

Fenwick & West LLP, the principal law firm that advised former cryptocurrency exchange FTX, agreed on Friday to pay $54 million to settle a...

Dubai’s Legaline Debuts as UAE’s First AI-Native Legal Platform

Legaline has officially launched the UAE’s first AI-native LegalTech platform, designed to bring a unified digital workflow to one of the most complex legal...

Anthropic Further Targets Legal With New Connectors

Anthropic's sustained aim for the legal industry shows the AI lab's recognition of the field as an easy entry point that can be used...

What Happened in Crypto Legal News this Week

Alex Mashinsky will be representing himself as Celsius executive prepares for sentencingOn Wednesday, lawyers representing Alex Mashinsky moved to withdraw as attorneys in the...

Gibraltar Proposes Legal Framework for Tokenized Funds

Gibraltar has introduced legislation that would legally recognize tokenized fund shares and allow certain regulated funds to issue shares on distributed ledger systems, granting...