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12/21/2022

BitBoy tells users to keep as little as possible on the exchange.

12/14/2022

New Blog:

For more information the charges against Sam Bankman-Fried by the SEC, CFTC, and SDNY.

The U.S. Government requested the Bahamian authorities to arrest Sam Bankman Fried (SBF) on December 12, 2022, based on a sealed indictment filed by the Southern District of New York. The arrest comes just over a month after the shocking implosion of the centralized exchange, FTX, which was trusted....

12/05/2022

Top Five Crypto Tax Questions, Answered. With tax filing day coming up on April 18, 2023, and this year there are 87,000 new agents, the best defense is a good offense. Coindesk talked to tax experts for this article and video on answers to the top five questions related to taxes on crypto. &Taxes

Tax experts weigh in on how the IRS views crypto trading profits, gifts, mining rewards and more.

12/03/2022

US State regulators investigating Genesis Global Capital. State regulators including the Alabama Securities Commission suspect Genesis may be in violation of securities laws following a report from Barron’s. ASC Director Joseph Borg said several other states are involved in the investigations.

Several regulators, including the Alabama Securities Commission, are looking into whether Genesis may have violated securities laws, according to the report.

12/02/2022

Sam Bankman-Fried [finally] Called to FTX Hearing by Texas Securities Regulator. FTX Capital Markets, LLC was registered as a dealer in Texas and a hearing is set for February 2, 2023. The regulator has questions about FTX’s yield-bearing products, which it suspects were unregistered securities. 'tMessWithTexas

The Texas State Securities Board has been investigating FTX US since October.

11/30/2022

It's been another wild week in crypto with regulator bribery slip-ups, bankruptcy, and more SEC investor protection. Read all about it in this week's edition of the Hodder Law Weekly Crypto Newsletter!

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Hello everyone, I hope you are all having a great week! The price of Bitcoin as of Wednesday, November 30 at 2:55 p.m. EST is $17,065. Headlines. BlockFried. Things are moving at lightspeed this week in the crypto world as BlockFi faces bankruptcy. The SEC is in line as the company's third largest c...

11/30/2022

"The Securities and Exchange Commission will most likely to be the first to get paid in the lineup of creditors crypto exchange BlockFi owes money to, Sasha Hodder, founder of Hodder Law, a firm that specializes in crypto law, said Tuesday.

Hodder told CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” the regulator is “in line, in front of retail creditors.”

“The customers are really at the bottom of the list here,” Hodder said, saying it is far-fetched that they will get their money back."

Sasha Hodder said retail customers probably won't get their money back from the bankrupt crypto lender.

11/30/2022

Things are moving at lightspeed this week in the crypto world as another CeFi (Centralized Finance) organization faces bankruptcy. The SEC was a major contributor to BlockFi’s downfall as SEC enforcement actions led BlockFi towards engagement with the FTX platform, effectively marching them to their death.

The key to getting rich in a bear market is becoming a bankruptcy attorney. - Tiffany Fong Background. BlockFi filed for Ch 11 Bankruptcy in NJ on Cyber Monday, after halting withdrawals on November 10. BlockFi was in the business of offering high yields on various crypto products, it offered 6% on....