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$2 Billion Lost in Mt. Gox Bitcoin Hack Can Be Recovered, Lawyer Claims – CoinDesk
The Takeaway: Moscow-based law firm ZP Legal claims to have identified Russian nationals who received bitcoin stolen in the 2014 hack of Mt Gox. Local law enforcement is investigating…
Blockchain Association Takes Over Kik’s ‘Defend Crypto’ Crowdfunding Effort – CoinDesk
Canada-based social media company Kik is relinquishing control of its legal defense crowdfunding campaign to the Blockchain Association in an effort to broaden the initiative’s reach. Kik and the…
Marshall Islands Sets Up Non-Profit to Oversee National Digital Currency – CoinDesk
The Marshall Islands has set up a not-for-profit organization to oversee the Pacific nation’s digital legal tender, the “Sovereign” (SOV). Called the SOV Development Fund, the entity will develop,…
Crypto Exchange Bits Of Gold Wins Supreme Court Battle Over Bank Block – CoinDesk
Cryptocurrency exchange Bits of Gold has won a notable legal victory over an Israeli bank in its bid to keep access to banking services. On Monday, the Israeli Supreme…
Sweden’s Central Bank Asks Gov’t: What’s ‘Legal Tender’? – Bitcoinist.com
Sweden’s central bank has its parliament to form a committee to review what constitutes legal tender in the country. Originally reported by Bloomberg’s Amanda Billner, the new committee will…
HEXO Corp Gets Bank of America Approval, HEXO Stock Soars
iStock.com/artran HEXO Stock Boost This has been a year of firsts. The legal marijuana sector has seen more evolution in 2019 than in arguably any other year. The industry’s…
Craig Wright’s Fight With a Cartoon Bitcoin Astronaut Cat Explained – CoinDesk
There’s a legal conflict brewing between outspoken members of the bitcoin community and the controversial computer scientist who claims to be the cryptocurrency’s creator. It’s a complex story to…
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Exempt Crypto Tokens From US Securities Laws – CoinDesk
Lawmakers are making a fresh attempt to give cryptocurrencies a clearer legal standing in the U.S. U.S. Representative Warren Davidson reintroduced the Token Taxonomy Act on Tuesday, saying in…
Mt Gox Creditors Warn Mass Sale Could Put Bitcoin Fork Prices At Risk – CoinDesk
Mt. Gox Legal, a group of around 1,000 creditors of collapsed crypto exchange Mt. Gox, has prepared a draft proposal representing its consensus on how the exchange’s remaining assets should…