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SEC moves to rein in huge crypto exchange with Coinbase

A federal judge in Manhattan said Wednesday that the U.S. securities regulator’s case against Coinbase could move forward, but dismissed one of the claims the agency had brought against the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange. . U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Feira partially granted Coinbase’s motion to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit alleging that […]

SEC scores big win in lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase – CNBC

The Securities and Exchange Commission has scored a major victory in its case against Coinbase. A judge ruled that the SEC’s claims that virtual currency exchanges engaged in unregistered sales of securities can be tried by a jury at trial. Coinbase shares fell about 2.5% on news of the ruling in Manhattan federal court. This […]

Tennessee ‘Rock Doc,’ Jeffrey Young Jr. sentenced to 20 years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids in exchange for sex, money

A tattooed Tennessee nurse who called herself “The Rock Doctor” tried to launch a reality series about her medical practice and party lifestyle in exchange for sex and money. was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids to patients. According to U.S. Department of Justice investigators, nurse Jeffrey Young Jr. administered […]

AOC claims ‘RICO’ is not a crime’ in testy exchange with Biden impeachment probe witness Tony Bobulinski

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was ridiculed online Wednesday for insisting that “RICO is not a crime” during a heated exchange with Tony Bobulinski, a witness at President Biden’s impeachment hearings. Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) told Bobulinski, a former business associate of Hunter Biden, in an attempt to reject Republican narratives about the Biden family during the second public […]