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Mistrial Motion in Tornado Cash Case Is Unlikely

IRS Special Agent Stephan George’s testimony regarding some of Hanfeng Lin’s stolen funds having been put through Tornado Cash seemed credible enough to inhibit the defense from submitting a motion for a mistrial.

Tornado Cash Trial Day 2: Prosecution and Defense Tell Different Stores about Roman Storm

With a jury finalized, the prosecution and defense made their opening statements, each featuring a very different slant on Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s intentions in creating Tornado Cash.

Tornado Cash Trial Begins with Discussions around Motions In Limine and Data Custodians

The judge addressed questions and requests from the defense regarding updated motions and the legitimacy of certain data that will be used as evidence in the case.

Defense In Samourai Case Argues That Hearing Over Delayed Brady Disclosure Is Warranted

In a letter to the Southern District of New York (SDNY), the defense in the Samourai Wallet case illustrate why a hearing on the prosecution’s withholding key information in the case is in order.

Prosecution In Samourai Wallet Case Affirms It Did Not Violate The Brady Rule

The prosecutors in the Samourai Wallet case have stated that they did not violate any legal norms in only recently sharing key details of a discussion that they had with members of FinCEN in August 2023 and push to move forward with the case.

Three New U.S. State-Level Bitcoin Bills Signed Into Law

From New Hampshire to Arizona to Oregon, more proposed Bitcoin legislation has become law in recent days.

On Bitcoin Privacy: More U.S. Deputy Attorney General, Less New York Attorney General

This week, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche called for an end to targeting crypto mixers, while New York Attorney General Letitia James called for a further crackdown on them.

US Justice Dept Disbands Bitcoin And Crypto Enforcement Unit

In a major shift in federal oversight of bitcoin and crypto, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially disbanded its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement...

Rhode Island Bill Would Allow State Residents To Spend $10,000 Monthly In Bitcoin Tax Free

A bill introduced to the Rhode Island Senate would enable the state’s residents to spend or sell just under $1,000 in bitcoin 10 times per month without incurring state capital gains taxes.

Bitcoin 2025 Conference Brings Back Highly Anticipated Legal Education Program

Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas will once again host its Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program, offering legal and financial professionals critical insights into the evolving regulatory landscape.
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