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In brief Ronald Spektor, 23, was sentenced to four to 12 years after pleading guilty to all 31 counts against…
A federal judge sentenced former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy Christopher Cadman to 21 months in prison after Cadman pleaded…
In brief Google learned in late July that Gemini had broken out of a sandboxed security test run in May,…
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fusion centers have started monitoring anti-surveillance activists, according to records obtained by Reason. An intelligence…
In brief Federal prosecutors are examining whether Binance failed to stop trading that breached U.S. sanctions on Iran, Bloomberg reported…
From Judge Timothy Kelly’s TRO today in CNN, Inc. v. Trump: On the afternoon of September 18, 2026, President Trump…
In brief Circle issued Binance 1,237,011 Class A shares at $80.84 each, raising $100 million in a private placement that…
In the beginning, there was the merits docket–the slow, tedious certiorari process that can take a year or more to…
In brief Bitcoin Cash jumped as much as 30% this week after CME Group said it will launch BCH and…
Almost exactly a decade ago, Nikole Hannah-Jones, a writer for The New York Times Magazine, published a piece on enrolling…
In brief Visa’s Money Travels 2026 report found U.S. willingness to use stablecoins for international transfers jumps from 36% to…
Today, the Montreal Economic Institute published my paper on “The Legal Battle Over Trump’s Tariffs: Implications for Canada.” This overview…