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FTX exec’s wife scheduled for November trial on campaign finance charges

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FTX exec’s wife scheduled for November trial on campaign finance charges 2026-06-25 at 00:07 By Turner Wright A Manhattan judge ordered that Michelle Bond’s criminal trial start in November after he denied a motion to dismiss the indictment based on claims that prosecutors misled her husband over her charges. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Kalshi sues Illinois officials over prediction markets restrictions

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Kalshi sues Illinois officials over prediction markets restrictions 2026-06-24 at 23:05 By Turner Wright The prediction markets company claimed that it would be “irreparably harmed” when an Illinois law signed as part of a budget package goes in effect on July 1. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Trump cancels signing of housing bill with CBDC ban

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Trump cancels signing of housing bill with CBDC ban 2026-06-24 at 18:18 By Turner Wright The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act included a provision that the US Federal Reserve was barred from issuing or creating a CBDC until 2030, but exempted certain stablecoins. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Catholic leaders, US authorities challenge CLARITY Act over illicit activity

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Catholic leaders, US authorities challenge CLARITY Act over illicit activity 2026-06-24 at 09:06 By Martin Young “Regulatory certainty should not come at the expense of accountability, transparency, victim protection, or public safety,” the law enforcement associations said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Starmer steps down: What Andy Burnham means for crypto in the UK

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Starmer steps down: What Andy Burnham means for crypto in the UK 2026-06-24 at 01:00 By Aaron Wood Burnham brings a dose of optimism to the UK crypto industry, having previously supported the blockchain industry as mayor of Manchester. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Crypto industry looks to stablecoins and DeFi revisions in MiCA 2.0

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Crypto industry looks to stablecoins and DeFi revisions in MiCA 2.0 2026-06-20 at 17:57 By Aaron Wood The European Commission is seeking comment on how it can tweak MiCA, its regulatory framework for the crypto and blockchain industries. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Republican lawmaker proposes prediction markets insider trading ban, not including White House officials

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Republican lawmaker proposes prediction markets insider trading ban, not including White House officials 2026-06-19 at 21:30 By Turner Wright The bill did not specifically bar members of the US Congress from using the platforms or making sports bets, but prohibited policy wagers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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CME Group sues CFTC over crypto perpetual futures

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CME Group sues CFTC over crypto perpetual futures 2026-06-18 at 20:42 By Turner Wright The lawsuit targets the federal regulator and Chair Michael Selig, alleging that the Commodity Futures Trading Commissioin is treating cryptocurrency “futures” as “swaps,” posing risks to derivatives markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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US lawmakers warn against presidential pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried

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US lawmakers warn against presidential pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried 2026-06-17 at 20:29 By Turner Wright The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence after being found guilty on seven felony charges related to the misuse of customer funds. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Senators urge Treasury ensure state authority in GENIUS application

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Senators urge Treasury ensure state authority in GENIUS application 2026-06-17 at 05:21 By Jesse Coghlan A bipartisan group of US senators told the Treasury that its application of stablecoin laws should be done in a way that “preserves and promotes State participation.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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What security pros should know about insurance coverage for AI chatbot wiretapping claims

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What security pros should know about insurance coverage for AI chatbot wiretapping claims 2025-11-18 at 08:44 By Mirko Zorz AI-powered chatbots raise profound concerns under federal and state wiretapping and eavesdropping statutes that is being tested by recent litigation, creating greater exposure to the companies and developers that use this technology. Security professionals that integrate

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The legal minefield of hacking back

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The legal minefield of hacking back 2025-07-28 at 08:57 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Gonçalo Magalhães, Head of Security at Immunefi, discusses the legal and ethical implications of hacking back in cross-border cyber incidents. He warns that offensive cyber actions risk violating international law, escalating conflicts, and harming innocent third parties.

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Legal gaps in AI are a business risk, not just a compliance issue

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Legal gaps in AI are a business risk, not just a compliance issue 2025-07-14 at 07:02 By Anamarija Pogorelec A new report from Zendesk outlines a growing problem for companies rolling out AI tools: many aren’t ready to manage the risks. The AI Trust Report 2025 finds that while AI is moving into customer service

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The legal questions to ask when your systems go dark

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The legal questions to ask when your systems go dark 2025-06-10 at 09:16 By Mirko Zorz At Span Cyber Security Arena, I sat down with Iva Mišković, Partner at the ISO-certified Mišković & Mišković law firm, to discuss the role of legal teams during cyber incidents. She shared why lawyers should assume the worst, coordinate

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Why legal must lead on AI governance before it’s too late

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Why legal must lead on AI governance before it’s too late 2025-05-20 at 08:05 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Brooke Johnson, Chief Legal Counsel and SVP of HR and Security, Ivanti, explores the legal responsibilities in AI governance, highlighting how cross-functional collaboration enables safe, ethical AI use while mitigating risk and

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Why EU encryption policy needs technical and civil society input

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Why EU encryption policy needs technical and civil society input 2025-05-19 at 08:02 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Full Professor at University of Leuven, unpacks the European Commission’s encryption agenda, urging a balanced, technically informed approach to lawful access that safeguards privacy, security, and fundamental rights across the EU. Given the

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Judge denies ex-Celsius CEO’s bid to dismiss fraud, manipulation charges

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Judge denies ex-Celsius CEO’s bid to dismiss fraud, manipulation charges 2024-11-11 at 20:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright A federal judge ruled that Alex Mashinsky’s legal team’s arguments to dismiss two of his seven criminal charges were “either moot or without merit.”  This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Delta vs. CrowdStrike: The duties vendors owe to customers – or do they?

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Delta vs. CrowdStrike: The duties vendors owe to customers – or do they? 2024-08-14 at 08:01 By Help Net Security In a potentially groundbreaking dispute, Delta Air Lines is threatening to sue CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity firm, for alleged negligence and breach of contract. This case brings to the forefront critical questions about the duties

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Tornado Cash verdict has chilling implications for crypto industry

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Tornado Cash verdict has chilling implications for crypto industry 2024-05-19 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Robert D. Knight The conviction of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev reinforces a very broad interpretation of criminal liability, which has major repercussions for blockchain. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Changpeng Zhao teases writing project ahead of reporting to prison

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Changpeng Zhao teases writing project ahead of reporting to prison 2024-05-18 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright On April 30, a judge sentenced the former Binance CEO to four months in federal prison but did not set a reporting date at his hearing. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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