legal

Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

SoFi Claims $400 Million in Losses From Student Loan Moratorium
SoFi Claims $400 Million in Losses From Student Loan Moratorium
March 07, 2023  |  Debt

SoFi says the ongoing federal student loan payment moratorium has cost it $400 million. The personal finance company has sued the U.S. Department of Education...

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Binance.US Runs Into Continuing Objections to Acquisition of Voyager Digital
Binance.US Runs Into Continuing Objections to Acquisition of Voyager Digital
March 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance.US continues to have a bumpy road in its efforts to acquire Voyager Digital. The cryptocurrency trading platform — which is a separate entity from...

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Bankman-Fried Recommends Tech Experts to Decide Bail
Bankman-Fried Recommends Tech Experts to Decide Bail
March 02, 2023  |  Legal

Will FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried remain free on bail? A former FBI agent and a digital forensic consultant could help decide the question in the...

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TD Bank and HBSC Make ‘Monumental’ Settlement in $7B Ponzi Case
TD Bank and HBSC Make ‘Monumental’ Settlement in $7B Ponzi Case
February 27, 2023  |  Legal

A group of banks have agreed to settle a lawsuit tied to a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Among these is TD Bank, which announced in...

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New Indictment Portrays Bankman-Fried’s ‘Savior’ Image as a Smokescreen
New Indictment Portrays Bankman-Fried’s ‘Savior’ Image as a Smokescreen
February 23, 2023  |  Legal

Federal prosecutors have indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried for a host of new crimes. According to a 12-count indictment unsealed Thursday (Feb. 23), Bankman-Fried —...

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CoinEx Taking ‘Active Steps’ to Address NY AG Crypto Lawsuit
CoinEx Taking ‘Active Steps’ to Address NY AG Crypto Lawsuit
February 23, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

CoinEx says it is taking measures to address claims it’s operating illegally in New York. The crypto exchange made that announcement Thursday (Feb. 23), one day...

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Brightflag Helps Legal Teams Tackle PDF Invoices With Automation
Brightflag Helps Legal Teams Tackle PDF Invoices With Automation
February 21, 2023  |  B2B Payments

A significant portion of the invoices received by legal teams are still delivered in PDF format. To help these teams reduce the time lost to...

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Lawyers Say Bankman-Fried Needed VPN to Watch Super Bowl LVII
Lawyers Say Bankman-Fried Needed VPN to Watch Super Bowl LVII
February 15, 2023  |  Legal

House arrest isn’t getting any sweeter for disgraced FTX crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried. While the 2023 Super Bowl was notably absent crypto advertisements this year,...

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Bankman-Fried SEC Case Postponed Until After Criminal Trial
Bankman-Fried SEC Case Postponed Until After Criminal Trial
February 14, 2023  |  Legal

The federal government’s civil cases against Sam Bankman-Fried are on hold, at least for now. A court ruling Monday (Feb. 13) postponed lawsuits by the...

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