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Finance

Kleiman v. Wright: Craig Wright Takes Stand Again in Final Day of Testimony

On cross-examination, plaintiffs’ lawyers showed that some of Wright’s testimony Monday contradicted what he’d said last week.

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Finance

Kleiman v. Wright: Defense’s Autism Expert Explains His Diagnosis of Craig Wright

The third week of testimony ended with a lengthy description of how Craig Wright is affected by autism spectrum disorder.

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Finance

Kleiman v. Wright: The Trial Transitions From Plaintiffs to the Defense

Lawyers for Dave Kleiman’s estate wrap up, but not before accusations of intimidation interrupt proceedings in the lawsuit against Craig Wright.

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Markets

Kleiman v. Wright Trial: Craig Wright’s Flinty 4-Day Testimony Comes to an End

Wright is known for being combative, and his time on the witness stand was no exception.

Craig Wright (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for CoinGeek)

Finance

ConsenSys AG Shareholders Readying Legal Action Over Share Valuation

At issue is the valuation of key pillars of the Ethereum ecosystem, including MetaMask and Infura.

ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin (Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Policy

Olympic Speed Skater Apolo Ohno Sued Over Role in Alleged $50M ICO Fraud

Attorneys for the plaintiffs say Ohno and his business partners “squandered and/or misappropriated” their $50 million investment.

VANCOUVER, BC - FEBRUARY 24:  Apolo Anton Ohno of the United States competes in the Short Track Speed Skating Men's 500m heat on day 13 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics at Pacific Coliseum on February 24, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Finance

What Apple Settling App Store Lawsuit Means for Crypto NFTs

Apple has agreed to loosen restrictions on small developers in a move that could further expand the NFT market.

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Markets

Fireblocks Being Sued for Allegedly Losing Over $70M of Ether: Report

A Fireblocks employee allegedly did not protect or back up private keys to a digital wallet, which were then deleted.

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Markets

Deputy of El Salvador's Opposition Party Sues Country Over Bitcoin Law

One plaintiff says El Salvador's president failed to consider the law's harmful effects.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele