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Williams et al v. Block.One et al
Case Number:
1:20-cv-02809
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Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
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August 22, 2022
2 Firms Push To Lead Block.one Suit After $27.5M Deal Denial
Roche Freedman LLP and Selendy Gay Elsberg PLLC are vying to lead a class of investors in a $27.5 million securities settlement over a cryptocurrency company's $4 billion initial coin offering, after a New York federal judge denied final approval to the settlement and questioned the current lead plaintiff's ability to represent the class.
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August 15, 2022
NY Judge Rejects $27.5M Block.one Deal Over Class Rep
A New York federal judge on Monday refused to give his final blessing to a $27.5 million securities settlement over a cryptocurrency company's $4 billion initial coin offering nor did he approve a $5.5 million attorney fees request, questioning the lead plaintiff's ability to represent the class.
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November 03, 2021
Judge Wants More Info Before OK'ing $27.5M Block.one Deal
A New York federal judge said he won't approve a proposed $27.5 million securities settlement over a cryptocurrency company's $4 billion initial coin offering until the lead plaintiff explains what work its attorneys performed and how the settlement will be administered.
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June 14, 2021
Block.one Inks Deal To End Securities Suit For $27.5M
Cryptocurrency company Block.one has inked a $27.5 million settlement to resolve token buyers' allegations that its $4 billion initial coin offering violated securities law, according to documents filed in New York federal court.
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November 03, 2020
Block.one Seeks Out Of Proposed Securities Suit
Cryptocurrency issuer Block.one and its cofounders on Monday told a Manhattan federal judge that they shouldn't have to face a proposed class action alleging they violated federal securities laws in connection with digital assets they offered in 2017 and 2018.
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August 05, 2020
Grant & Eisenhofer To Lead Suit Over $4B Block.one ICO
Grant & Eisenhofer PA beat out Selendy & Gay PLLC and Roche Cyrulnik Freedman LLP for the lead counsel role on Tuesday in a newly consolidated proposed class action accusing cryptocurrency issuer Block.one of conducting an unregistered $4 billion initial coin offering.
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April 06, 2020
Investors Accuse Crypto Firms Of Illicit Token Sales
Investors filed a barrage of proposed securities class actions against four crypto-asset exchanges and seven digital token issuers for allegedly offering and selling billions of dollars worth of unregistered tokens, according to 11 suits brought in New York federal court late Friday.