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  • September 08, 2026

    9th Circ. Upholds Former Atty's Murder-For-Hire Conviction

    The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday refused to disturb the conviction of a former New York attorney accused of arranging to pay a hitman to kill the mother of his two young children in the midst of a custody battle, ruling that it doesn't matter that his payment was made to an undercover agent rather than a person who really intended to arrange for murder.

  • September 08, 2026

    Gaming Group Says CFTC Can't Override NY's Gambling Laws

    The American Gaming Association pushed has back against efforts by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to permanently bar New York from cracking down on prediction markets, arguing that states are responsible for tailoring sports betting rules for their communities.

  • September 08, 2026

    Artist Group Should Face 'WaveyBaby' TM Suit, Judge Says

    A New York federal magistrate judge has recommended allowing a streetwear company's trademark suit against artist collective MSCHF to proceed, finding it plausibly alleged that MSCHF's use of "Wavy Baby" for its now-discontinued sneaker was likely to cause confusion with the company's "WaveyBaby" mark.

  • September 08, 2026

    Ostium Faces $15M Asset Freeze After $23M Hack

    The assignee of a lender owed some $15 million by crypto trading platform Ostium Labs has obtained a temporary restraining order from a New York federal court as it pursues arbitration over an alleged default that followed a July hacking incident, court records showed Tuesday.

  • September 08, 2026

    Binance Seeks Dismissal Of Terrorist Attack Victims' Suit

    Binance and its former CEO pushed a federal judge in Manhattan to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the cryptocurrency exchange aided and abetted 30 terrorist attacks, saying the plaintiffs still couldn't plausibly allege that the company provided knowing and substantial assistance to foreign terrorist organizations.

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