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Court overturns OpenSea NFT insider trading conviction in landmark ruling
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Shocking Legal Twist: U.S. Court Overturns OpenSea Ex-Exec’s NFT Insider Trading Conviction

August 3, 2025 coinpulse_staff

In a stunning legal reversal, a U.S. federal appeals court has overturned the NFT insider trading conviction of Nathaniel Chastain, a former OpenSea executive. This landmark decision could reshape how crypto regulations apply to digital assets. What Was the OpenSea NFT Insider Trading Case About? The case centered on allegations that Chastain, while working as […]

A legal gavel striking down on NFT artwork, symbolizing the Ninth Circuit's pivotal decision regarding NFT trademark and digital art law.
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Crucial NFT Trademark Ruling: Ninth Circuit Overturns Yuga Labs’ $9M Win, Reshaping Digital Art Law

July 25, 2025 coinpulse_staff

The world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) is no stranger to groundbreaking developments, but a recent decision from the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has sent ripples across the digital art and intellectual property landscape. In a pivotal moment for the burgeoning Web3 space, the court overturned a substantial $9 million trademark judgment previously awarded […]