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NYAG vs Tether & Bitfinex: A Powerful Reckoning and a Beacon of Justice for Crypto Victims
A legal commentary on NYAG v. Tether & Bitfinex (2021), explaining how the landmark stablecoin settlement reshaped transparency standards and offers renewed hope for victims of crypto fraud seeking accountability through regulatory and legal action.

Tubrazy Shahid
15 hours ago3 min read


Crypto Exchange Accountability in Money Laundering and Scam Recovery
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists’ report “Crypto giants moved billions linked to money launderers, drug traffickers and North Korean hackers” reveals a troubling reality in today’s digital asset ecosystem: major cryptocurrency exchanges have been used to move illicit funds on a massive scale.

Tubrazy Shahid
18 hours ago4 min read


Regulatory Frameworks Every Crypto Recovery Lawyer Must Master
A comprehensive legal commentary explaining why hiring an experienced crypto recovery lawyer—equipped with blockchain forensics, AML tools, and cross-border legal authority—is essential for recovering cryptocurrency losses and avoiding unreliable AI or DIY recovery methods.

Tubrazy Shahid
2 days ago4 min read


Pig-Butchering Crypto Scams and Victim Protection Under the Law
Pig-butchering scams represent one of the most sophisticated forms of financial fraud in the digital-asset ecosystem. These schemes combine social engineering, fake crypto exchanges, and staged trading dashboards to create the illusion of legitimate investment activity. Victims are gradually “fattened” with apparent profits before being “slaughtered” at the withdrawal stage.

Tubrazy Shahid
3 days ago3 min read


Binance & CZ: The Crypto Reckoning
The U.S. enforcement action against Binance Holdings Ltd. and its founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) represents a watershed moment in global cryptocurrency regulation

Tubrazy Shahid
3 days ago2 min read


The DAO That Couldn’t Hide: CFTC vs Ooki
The case of CFTC v. Ooki DAO represents a foundational moment in the legal treatment of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) under U.S. commodities law. In an enforcement action initiated in 2022

Tubrazy Shahid
4 days ago4 min read


UK Crypto Fraud Breakthrough: Arrests Bring Hope for Victim Compensation
A legal analysis of the UK Serious Fraud Office arrest in the £21.4m crypto fraud case. As victim complaints date back to 2022/2023, this article reviews the implications for investor restitution, regulatory enforcement, and future legal pathways.

Tubrazy Shahid
5 days ago3 min read


Trust Broken: DOJ’s Hard Strike on Garantex Money Laundering
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken decisive action against the cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, disrupting its operations and indicting key executives for alleged involvement in large-scale money laundering and sanctions evasion.

Tubrazy Shahid
7 days ago3 min read


Ethereum Bot Trial Halted: Legal Fallout and Victim Recovery
The recent mistrial in the $25 million crypto heist case involving MIT-trained brothers James and Anton Peraire-Bueno has reignited critical debates around market manipulation, algorithmic trading, and legal accountability in decentralized finance (DeFi). The case, closely watched by the crypto and legal communities, highlights the growing tension between technological innovation and regulatory enforcement.Source: Business Insider

Tubrazy Shahid
Dec 134 min read


Crypto Jurisprudence: Definition, Court Precedents, and the Emerging Legal Doctrine
The crypto jurisprudence has emerged as a foundational legal discipline governing disputes, regulations, and interpretations involving cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. What started as an unregulated technological experiment has now become a complex legal field shaped by international enforcement actions, groundbreaking court rulings, and evolving regulatory frameworks.

Tubrazy Shahid
Dec 73 min read


Wrongful Liquidation on Bitget: A Simple Explanation of What Happened and Why It Matters
This article explains a real case involving a trader whose futures position was liquidated incorrectly on Bitget exchange. The incident shows how technical errors, unclear explanations, and lack of transparency can cause major financial losses for users.

Tubrazy Shahid
Nov 173 min read


Forced Liquidation Under Technical Instability: A Legal Analysis of User Rights and Exchange Liability in the Binance Futures System
Forced Liquidation Under Technical Instability: A Legal Analysis of User Rights and Exchange Liability in the Binance Futures System

Tubrazy Shahid
Nov 144 min read


Legal Commentary: The Ongoing Battle in SEC v. Coinbase — Defining the Future of Crypto Regulation in the United States
Legal Commentary: The Ongoing Battle in SEC v. Coinbase — Defining the Future of Crypto Regulation in the United States

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 303 min read


From Open-Source to Offense: The Samourai Wallet Case and the Expanding Reach of U.S. FinCrime Law
On July 30, 2025, the co-founders of Samourai Wallet – Keonne Rodriguez (CEO) and William Lonergan Hill (CTO) – entered guilty pleas in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to one count of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business under 18 U.S.C. § 1960.

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 287 min read


Legal Commentary: Craig Wright v. Kleiman Estate (USA, 2019–2021)
The landmark case of Craig Wright v. Kleiman Estate represents one of the most consequential civil disputes in the evolving intersection of cryptocurrency, blockchain forensics, and digital asset ownership.

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 273 min read


Legal Commentary: SEC v. LBRY (2021–2023) — A Landmark for Crypto Regulation and Investor Protection
Crypto Regulation and Investor Protection

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 233 min read


When “Liquidation” Looks More Like Disappearance — Why Crypto Holders Need Legal Eyes on the Blockchain
When “Liquidation” Looks More Like Disappearance — Why Crypto Holders Need Legal Eyes on the Blockchain

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 212 min read


The Dark Side of Crypto: Surprising Truths Behind the “Pig Butchering” Scam
The Dark Side of Crypto: Surprising Truths Behind the “Pig Butchering” Scam

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 203 min read
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Legal Commentary: D’Aloia v Persons Unknown & Ors [2024] EWHC 2342 (Ch)
Legal Commentary: D’Aloia v Persons Unknown & Ors [2024] EWHC 2342 (Ch)

Tubrazy Shahid
Oct 104 min read


Remedy and Recovery of Stolen Crypto Assets Under the GENIUS Act: A New Era in U.S. Digital Asset Enforcement
Recovery of Stolen Crypto Assets Under the GENIUS Act

Tubrazy Shahid
Aug 43 min read
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