An Argentine law firm filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on February 17, accusing them of being behind the LIBRA token crash and asking for an investigation into Argentine President Millai's role in it. On another legal front, the Civic Coalition ARI also filed a criminal complaint on February 17, asking the Justice Department to investigate Millay's alleged bribery and corruption.
On February 15, Burwick Law, a US law firm, released a form and said: "If you have suffered a loss in capital on $LIBRA, please contact us to learn about your legal rights. Burwick Law represents thousands of clients who wish to recover their cryptocurrency losses." Previously, two US law firms (including Burwick Law) sued the Pump.fun, asking the platform to remove the tokens using its IP. Since then, Burwick Law has revealed that its lawyers have received threats of violence and have been subj...
According to Cointelegraph, Pump.fun received a cease and desist order for allegedly using the logos and names of two law firms that are currently suing the platform. US law firm Burwick Law said in a statement on the X platform that the company and Wolf Popper have issued a cease and desist order to Pump.fun to "immediately remove" Dog Shit Going NoWhere (DOGSHIT2) and other tokens that "impersonate our company" through the unauthorized use of intellectual property, including its logo and name....
US crypto law firm BurwickLaw has announced that it will file a legal action on behalf of investors who have suffered losses on Pump.fun. It is reported that only 0.4% of the 14 million crypto wallets that interacted with Pump.fun made more than $10,000 in profits.
According to sources, the Trump team is considering Teresa Goody Guillén, a partner at law firm Baker Hostetler and co-head of its blockchain team, as one of several candidates to be the next SEC chair. Goody Guillén is a seasoned securities lawyer with experience serving the SEC and representing blockchain companies and traditional businesses against the agency. According to sources, Trump is seeking a pro-cryptocurrency investor.
FTX creditors have voluntarily dropped a class action lawsuit against U.S. law firm Sullivan & Cromwell (S & C). On February 16, a group of FTX creditors sued the law firm, alleging that it had financially benefited from its role in FTX's multibillion-dollar fraud. The lawsuit seeks damages for civil conspiracy, aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty, and aiding and abetting fraud. S & C served as external counsel on multiple FTX transactions and was responsible for overseeing FTX's bankru...
On September 9, Steven Nerayoff, an early adviser to Ethereum, sued law firm Covington & Burling for $100 million, accusing it of negligence in handling his defense in the 2019 U.S. extortion case. Nerayoff claims that Covington's lawyer advised him not to provide key evidence to prosecutors, causing the case to drag on. He provided this evidence in June 2022, and the case was dismissed in May 2023. Covington denies the allegations and says the lawsuit is baseless and will defend firmly.
According to the live report, Xiao Sa, a senior partner of Beijing Dacheng Law Firm, pointed out in the roundtable forum entitled "Looking at the Possible Path of RWA Linking to New Global Opportunities in the Future": For assets, if the entity is divided into equal parts, it is a process of financialization and needs to be licensed. At present, this field still faces some difficulties, and Hong Kong provides us with a good opportunity. The mainland prefers the written law system and will be mor...