One of the Senate’s most ardent crypto supporters sent a letter today to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. warning the regulator against harassing whistleblowers and destroying documents related to cryptocurrencies, NFTs and other digital assets.

Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc. will pay $175 million for failing to investigate and protect Cash App customers from fraudulent transactions under a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

If you’ve been following the law firm innovation space for more than a few years, you are familiar with the foreboding. The Big Four are at the door. They are huge—in terms of people and resources. They are really good at technology and “client service.” And whether they say it or not, they are coming for Big Law.

Cadwalader’s Peter Malyshev predicts CFTC priorities on efficiency and digital assets, saying regulation by enforcement will decline but new amendments and clearer guidance are likely.

WilmerHale attorneys assess Congress’ likely moves on investigative oversight and what this could mean for organizations.

Komainu Holdings Ltd., a cryptocurrency custodian backed by Nomura Holdings Inc., has raised $75 million from Blockstream Capital Partners.

One of the Senate’s most ardent crypto supporters sent a letter today to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. warning the regulator against harassing whistleblowers and destroying documents related to cryptocurrencies, NFTs and other digital assets.

Prime Hydration LLC, the sports drink maker founded by influencer Logan Paul, scored a preliminary win in court Thursday against claims it wrongfully broke off a deal with a bottler.

Dimitri Nionakis joined Holland & Knight as a partner in its financial services team in Boston, the firm announced Thursday.

Simon Caridia joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges as a partner in its finance practice in London, the firm announced Thursday.

US fund managers trying to sell ESG strategies just had their worst year ever.

Truist Financial Corp. wasn’t the “employer” of an executive who alleges she was terminated because of her sex and age and should be freed from her lawsuit, an Atlanta federal magistrate judge said.

Hologic Inc. can’t shake a woman’s suit alleging the medical device manufacturer failed to warn her breast cancer surgeon about the risks of its radiographic marking device.

Merely disclosing the existence of a past physician-patient relationship in a lawsuit is insufficient grounds to bring a countersuit against the doctor for invasion of privacy, a Texas intermediary appeals court ruled.

Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc. will pay $175 million for failing to investigate and protect Cash App customers from fraudulent transactions under a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

A US ban on ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok is poised to be delayed with a deadline for the sale of the app falling on a holiday weekend and President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration pledging an extension.

President Joe Biden on Thursday is set to issue an executive order aimed at strengthening the federal government’s cybersecurity and offering it more tools to punish digital attackers.

If you’ve been following the law firm innovation space for more than a few years, you are familiar with the foreboding. The Big Four are at the door. They are huge—in terms of people and resources. They are really good at technology and “client service.” And whether they say it or not, they are coming for Big Law.

International Trade Commission member Rhonda Schmidtlein will join WilmerHale in April after she resigns effective Feb. 1, the firm announced Thursday.

A new US Supreme Court ruling will boost companies’ ability to defeat claims they wrongly exempted workers from federal overtime pay, putting them on equal footing with other civil defendants who use a more lenient evidentiary standard.

A Missouri district court skipped a key step analyzing how two insurers’ policies should cover a wrongful death settlement over a 2020 traffic accident, a Chubb Ltd. unit told a federal appellate panel.

The IRS Office of Appeals rightly sustained a proposed levy against a tax-delinquent attorney because his failure to file returns made him ineligible for collection alternatives, the Third Circuit said Thursday.

A woman is appealing a Tax Court ruling that she was an active member of a real estate business with her late ex-husband, and must bear some of the tax burdens for it.

Pennsylvania can continue its efforts to claim $300 million in surplus funds built up by the state’s medical professional liability insurance underwriter after a federal appeals court declined to rehear a suit challenging various state attempts to access the money.