FTI Consulting’s Jeremy Sheridan, Bobby Lowe, and Emma Spencer examine digital asset lawsuit defenses, noting that a company’s ability to thwart fraud and abuse helps protect market value.

Controversial crypto mogul Justin Sun beamed as he ate a $6.2 million banana in Hong Kong, a spectacle that ratcheted up the spotlight on digital assets as the industry tries to keep an historic market rally on track.

A former Binance Holdings Ltd. executive sued the cryptocurrency exchange in the UK for whistleblowing, claiming a colleague asked for a bribe from a customer in order to give them preferential treatment.

Billionaire Elon Musk called for eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, highlighting the renewed threat under President-elect Donald Trump to a regulatory agency that has long been a target of Republicans and business advocacy groups.

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has interviewed Paul Atkins, a veteran financial regulator and eminence grise of conservative financial circles, as a candidate to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission, according to people familiar with the matter.

After protracted battles with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the head of one of the world’s biggest trading firms says it’s time to rethink the entire US securities industry regulatory framework.

A Ninth Circuit ruling that denied Live Nation Entertainment Inc.'s bid to compel “batched” arbitration underscores the risks that corporate defendants face when pushing to resolve consumer antitrust disputes outside of court.

Australia’s social media ban for children under the age of 16 will become law after passing the Senate, the upper house of Parliament, even as questions linger over how the new restrictions will be implemented.

Trafigura Group, the commodities trading giant, is positioning for record growth in the beleaguered market for carbon credits, as it bets new regulatory frameworks will propel the instruments into the mainstream of emissions accounting.

Namibia has delayed plans to sell green bonds to fund renewable energy and hydrogen projects due to setbacks with a European Union initiative set up to help developing markets with issuances.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission can proceed with funding a new tool for surveilling trades in equity markets through fees assessed on broker-dealers while a federal appeals court reviews a bid from Wall Street giants to cancel the market-monitoring database.

The US Federal Trade Commission is looking into whether Uber Technologies Inc. violated consumer protection laws with its flagship subscription service.

Australia’s social media ban for children under the age of 16 will become law after passing the Senate, the upper house of Parliament, even as questions linger over how the new restrictions will be implemented.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission can proceed with funding a new tool for surveilling trades in equity markets through fees assessed on broker-dealers while a federal appeals court reviews a bid from Wall Street giants to cancel the market-monitoring database.

The US Federal Trade Commission is looking into whether Uber Technologies Inc. violated consumer protection laws with its flagship subscription service.

The New Jersey city of Hoboken said it suspended some services after it was the victim of a ransomware attack.

Microsoft Corp. rejected claims that it uses customer data from Microsoft 365 consumer and commercial applications, such as Word and Excel, to train large language models, after user worries spread on social media.

A federal judge granted class certification in a case alleging that Prudential Financial Inc. allowed third parties to intercept customer data without their consent.

Automattic Inc., a web development and software company that owns online publishing platform WordPress.com and other internet products, has named former Twitter Inc. in-house lawyer Jordan Hinkes its general counsel.

A Ninth Circuit ruling that denied Live Nation Entertainment Inc.'s bid to compel “batched” arbitration underscores the risks that corporate defendants face when pushing to resolve consumer antitrust disputes outside of court.

Tax lawyers for nonprofits are facing an uncertain landscape after a recent Fifth Circuit decision brushing aside an IRS tax exemption rule.

FTI Consulting’s Jeremy Sheridan, Bobby Lowe, and Emma Spencer examine digital asset lawsuit defenses, noting that a company’s ability to thwart fraud and abuse helps protect market value.

Bass, Berry & Sims’ J. Taylor Chenery and Peter Rathmell analyze caselaw developments on the False Claims Act’s scope, saying that qui tam’s constitutionality has become more uncertain.

A federal appeals court sided with Texas in its latest legal fight with the Biden administration over border security, saying US agents can’t cut down razor-wire fencing the state installed to deter people from entering the country illegally.