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Elon Musk hit with insider trading claims over his Dogecoin crypto-hype

theregister.com A lawsuit filed last year against billionaire Elon Musk on behalf of individuals who lost money investing in Dogecoin has been expanded to include allegations of insider…

DOGE Questioned as a Security in Musk’s Class-Action Lawsuit

cryptobriefing.com Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter, was issued a third amended complaint in his class-action lawsuit, which introduces new allegations centered around DOGE…

Under scrutiny for new deaths, Rikers officials shut down communication

reason.com Nineteen Rikers Island inmates died last year, marking a high the New York jail complex hasn't seen in more than 20 years. Each death has received significant media…

Miami Judge Orders Life Sentence For First Defendant Involved In Haitian President’s Assassination

forbes.com Rodolphe Jaar, who pleaded guilty in March to plotting the 2021 murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, was sentenced to life in prison Friday, the Associated Press…

Elon Musk Faces Insider Trading Accusations in Dogecoin Lawsuit Over Twitter Logo Change

news.bitcoin.com Elon Musk, the CEO and product architect of Tesla, has been accused of insider trading in a class-action lawsuit involving the meme coin dogecoin (DOGE). The plaintiffs…

Elon Musk Accused of Dogecoin Insider Trading Offences by Aggrieved Investors

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker Elon Musk Accused of Dogecoin Insider Trading Offences by Aggrieved Investors A group of Dogecoin (DOGE) investors with a longstanding class-action lawsuit…

Judge: Diamond Sports must pay full value of contracts to Diamondbacks, Guardians, Twins, Rangers

abcnews.go.com A federal bankruptcy judge has ordered Diamond Sports to pay the full value of its media contracts to the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Guardians, Minnesota Twins and…

Dogecoin investors accuse Elon Musk of insider trading in amended class-action lawsuit

cointelegraph.com investors has requested leave to amend a class-action lawsuit against soon-to-be former CEO of Twitter Elon Musk, alleging he manipulated the price of the meme token. In a…

Elon Musk is accused of insider trading by investors in Dogecoin lawsuit

reuters.com Elon Musk is being accused of insider trading in a proposed class action by investors accusing the Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) CEO of manipulating the cryptocurrency Dogecoin,…

Elon Musk the subject of third amendment in $258B Dogecoin lawsuit. "Musk is again being accused of using Twitter posts, paying influencers, and using his…

teslarati.com Tesla CEO Elon Musk is being sued in the third amendment of a class action lawsuit filed by investors of Dogecoin, a popular cryptocurrency, accusing him of insider trading…

San Diego Padres: MLB takes over TV broadcasts for Bally Sports

chicagotribune.com Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports missed a rights fees payment to the regional sports…

Judge Rules Against Radio Trade Group Petition to Unite ASCAP & BMI Under Single Rate Court

billboard.com Broadcast radio’s trade group is doubling down on its effort to combine federal rate court proceedings that will determine how most of the country’s songwriters get paid for…

SBF Wants to Subpoena Documents from Former FTX Law Firm to Beat Fraud Charges

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker SBF Wants to Subpoena Documents from Former FTX Law Firm to Beat Fraud Charges Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is trying to beat the fraud charges levied against him by…

Federal judge: No AI in my courtroom unless a human verifies its accuracy

arstechnica.com A federal judge in Texas has a new rule for lawyers in his courtroom: No submissions written by artificial intelligence unless the AI's output is checked by a human. US…

US court finds that border phone searches need a warrant

theregister.com A federal district judge has ruled that authorities must obtain a warrant to search an American citizen's cellphone at the border, barring exigent circumstances. It is the…

SBF wants to subpoena documents from old FTX/Alameda law firm to use in his defense

cointelegraph.com Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is seeking to subpoena documents from Fenwick & West. That’s the law firm that served as the outside counsel to FTX, Alameda Research and SBF…

MLB takes over Padres broadcasts Wednesday after Bally misses payment

go.com Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports missed a rights fees payment to the regional sports…

MLB to take over San Diego Padres broadcasts Wednesday after Bally Sports misses rights payment

apnews.com Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports missed a rights fees payments to the regional sports…

Lawyer cited 6 fake cases made up by ChatGPT; judge calls it “unprecedented”

arstechnica.com A lawyer is in trouble after admitting he used ChatGPT to help write court filings that cited six nonexistent cases invented by the artificial intelligence tool. Lawyer…

SEC settles case against Wahi brothers for Coinbase insider trading

cointelegraph.com Former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother Nikhil Wahi have agreed to settle charges of insider trading brought against them by the United States Securities…

New York Lawyer Uses ChatGPT to Create Legal Brief, Cites 6 'Bogus' Cases: 'The Court Is Presented With an Unprecedented Circumstance'

entrepreneur.com The lawyer, who has 30 years of experience, said it was the first time he used the tool for "research" and was "unaware of the possibility that its content could be false."…

Some SBF charges will be dropped if Bahamas objects, U.S. prosecutors say

cointelegraph.com United States prosecutors will drop some of the charges against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried if the Bahamas government objects to them, according to a document filed on…

DOJ asks Bahamian government if newer charges against Bankman-Fried violate extradition deal

theblock.co After former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried challenged criminal charges filed against him after he was extradited from the Bahamas, the U.S. Justice Department is seeking a…

Subscription Supercomputers Are Bringing Business-Use AI to the Masses

pymnts.com Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has most companies looking to buy and integrate, not build, solutions. That’s because the sheer computing cost of running large…

A lawyer used ChatGPT to prepare a court filing. It went horribly awry

cbsnews.com Artificial intelligence could replace millions of jobs in the U.S. A lawyer who relied on ChatGPT to prepare a court filing on behalf of a man suing an airline is now all…

Gemini and Genesis File Motion for Dismissal of SEC Lawsuit Against Earn Products

cryptopotato.com Crypto exchange Gemini and bankrupt digital asset lender Genesis Global Capital have jointly filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

Lawyers Getting Tripped Up By Generative AI Such As ChatGPT But Who Really Is To Blame, Asks AI Ethics And AI Law

forbes.com In today’s column, I’ll be examining an emerging newsworthy item about generative AI that got quite a splash in the mainstream media and also garnered rapt attention on…

Jamie Dimon Denies Involvement With Epstein In Lengthy Deposition As Erdoes Admits She Was Alerted Of Sex Crimes

zerohedge.com Jamie Dimon Denies Involvement With Epstein In Lengthy Deposition As Erdoes Admits She Was Alerted Of Sex Crimes Jeffrey Epstein may (not) have killed himself but the…

A lawyer used ChatGPT and now has to answer for its ‘bogus’ citations

theverge.com Lawyers suing the Columbian airline Avianca submitted a brief full of previous cases that were just made up by ChatGPT, The New York Times reported today. After opposing…

Lawyer apologizes for fake court citations from ChatGPT

cnn.com The meteoric rise of ChatGPT is shaking up multiple industries – including law, as one attorney recently found out. Roberto Mata sued Avianca airlines for injuries he says…

FTX latest: Sam Bankman-Fried extradited to US and two top executives plead guilty to charges

euronews.com FTX crypto exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried is being extradited from the Bahamas by US law enforcement. The founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam…

Winklevoss twins' exchange seek dismissal of SEC lawsuit over Gemini Earn

reuters.com An exchange run by the twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss on Friday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit claiming it illegally sold…

JPMorgan alleges wife of U.S. Virgin Islands' ex-governor aided Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal activity

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article The nation's largest bank says the wife of a former governor…

Icahn Enterprises continues to tumble following Hindenburg short report, Bill Ackman's responses

yahoo.com FILE - In this March 16, 2010, file photo, financier Carl Icahn poses for photos upon arriving for the annual New York City Police Foundation Gala in New York. The business…

Feds probing if Menendez and wife got gifts including Mercedes, jewelry

nbcnews.com The Department of Justice is investigating whether expensive gifts were given to New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez and his wife, including a Mercedes-Benz, a luxury D.C.…

JPMorgan says former US Virgin Islands first lady sought visas for Jeffrey Epstein victims

reuters.com JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) on Thursday unveiled new accusations that the U.S. Virgin Islands was complicit in Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes, including that a former first…

Nasdaq threatens to delist Trump SPAC from stock market

siliconvalley.com By Jordan Valinsky | CNN Digital World Acquisition Corp., the blank-check firm seeking to merge with former President Donald Trump’s media venture that owns the Truth Social…

JPMorgan accuses the former first lady of the Virgin Islands of being a 'primary conduit' for Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking

fortune.com JPMorgan Chase & Co. accused the former first lady of the US Virgin Islands of aiding Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking in a number of ways, including helping to arrange…

Nasdaq threatens to delist the Trump SPAC from the stock market

cnn.com Digital World Acquisition Corp., the blank-check firm seeking to merge with former President Donald Trump’s media venture that owns the Truth Social app, has received a…

Ripple Lawyer Files Motion to Withdraw from SEC Lawsuit

thecryptobasic.com Attorney Kim will no longer be a part of Ripple’s defense counsel in the SEC lawsuit. As the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit approaches its end, attorney Kylie Chiseul Kim, one of…

Crypto Consortium Fahrenheit Wins Bid to Acquire Bankrupt Celsius' Assets

decrypt.co Crypto consortium Fahrenheit has emerged as the winning bidder in the acquisition of the insolvent lender Celsius Network, court filings published Thursday revealed. The…

JPMorgan can sue former executive Staley over Epstein ties, US judge rules

reuters.com JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) may move forward with its lawsuit seeking to hold former executive Jes Staley liable for concealing what he knew about the disgraced financier…

Shaq made a joke seemingly about FTX on national TV, right before he was served

businessinsider.com Shaquille O'Neal made an FTX joke on national TV before receiving legal paper from a process server. Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Shaquille O'Neal made joke that…

One of Ripple's Attorneys Calls it Quits: What it Means

u.today Kylie Chiseul Kim, one of Ripple Labs Inc.'s defense attorneys in the ongoing SEC lawsuit, has filed a motion to withdraw from the case Attorney Kylie Chiseul Kim, one of…

JPMorgan accuses US Virgin Islands of harboring Jeffrey Epstein for two decades

yahoo.com FILE PHOTO: Facilities at Little St. James Island are seen in an aerial view near Charlotte Amalie JPMorgan accuses US Virgin Islands of harboring Jeffrey Epstein for two…

Attorney General Recuses Herself From Criminal Investigation Into Former FTX Executive

blockworks.co The Oregon Department of Justice is heading up a criminal investigation into a former FTX executive, though an attorney general has recused herself from the investigation.…

‘Grumpy Cat’ Creator Sends Cease-and-Desist NFT to Memecoin Issuer

blockworks.co The creator of the Grumpy Cat meme has issued a cease-and-desist letter to Twitter user “SlumDOGE millionaire,” urging him to refrain from pushing a memecoin that…

Ripple Lawsuit Takes A Dramatic Turn

bitcoinist.com The fight between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and payment company Ripple over XRP’s status continues. The US District Court for the Southern District…

Core Scientific Hopes to Emerge from Bankruptcy by September, Lawyers Say

coindesk.com Core Scientific should “trim” its restructuring timeline by “at least [one] month,” the federal judge overseeing its bankruptcy said during a Monday hearing as creditors…

Deep in the Heart of Galveston

reason.com In Texas, there are several single-judge divisions. Over the past few years, I've written about those courts in places like Amarillo, Victoria, Wichita Falls, and Lubbock.…

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