Bernstein et al v. Coinbase Global, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

1:25-cv-05313

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman

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    Coinbase Users' Biometric Privacy Suit Paused Amid Appeal

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