Chiefly, CoinDesk argued in court papers that disclosing what, specifically, is backing the USDT stablecoin issued by Tether is in the public interest, and therefore should not qualify as a trade secret. Tether itself claimed it had proactively made the decision to publicize its reserve breakdown when announcing its settlement with the NYAG. Source link … [Read more...] about CoinDesk Joins Court Case Seeking Access to NYAG Tether Documents
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Edward Snowden used Bitcoin (BTC) to leak NSA documents in 2013
Edward Snowden, a former CIA agent and whistleblower, revealed that he used Bitcoin to leak classified documents back in 2013.Snowden was addressing accusations that he had little understanding of the crypto industry, which he believes stems from the fact that he doesn’t shy away from criticizing Bitcoin.Bitcoin paid for the servers that hosted leaked NSA documentsWhile Edward … [Read more...] about Edward Snowden used Bitcoin (BTC) to leak NSA documents in 2013
Ripple (XRP) asks court to impose deadline on the SEC to produce documents
In the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vs. Ripple lawsuit, the San Francisco-based fintech firm has accused the securities regulator of willfully refusing to hand over documents related to BTC, ETH, and XRP.This is despite Judge Netburn’s ruling on April 6 ordering the SEC to reveal communications regarding the above cryptocurrencies. The standstill is yet another … [Read more...] about Ripple (XRP) asks court to impose deadline on the SEC to produce documents
U.S. courts deny SEC from viewing Ripple’s legal documents pertaining to XRP
The US Security and Exchange Commission´s (SEC) motion to access Ripple Labs´ legal communications regarding XRP‘s regulatory status was denied, a new filing shows.The appointed judge stated that the requested communications are protected by attorney-client privilege.Ripple caught a breakThe US SEC filed a complaint against Ripple last December, alleging that its sale of XRP … [Read more...] about U.S. courts deny SEC from viewing Ripple’s legal documents pertaining to XRP