Federal Judge Dismisses Coinbase Complaint Against Nevada AG over Futures Markets
In a recent decision, a federal judge in Nevada refused to step in and stop the State of Nevada from enforcing its gaming laws against Coinbase. Coinbase had asked the federal court for emergency relief so it could continue offering certain event-based contracts in Nevada. The judge declined. Instead of deciding whether Coinbase is right […]
Should You Opt Out of the Coinbase Class Action Lawsuit?
When a major cryptocurrency exchange faces litigation following a security incident or data breach, class action lawsuits are often filed quickly. If you are a Coinbase user who suffered losses, you may have received notice that you are included in a proposed class. At first glance, joining the class may seem like the simplest course […]
Coinbase Wallet Lawsuit: Can You Sue Coinbase for Wallet Losses?
As reports of stolen cryptocurrency and unauthorized transactions continue to rise, many users are searching for answers about whether they can file a Coinbase Wallet lawsuit. A common misconception is that losses involving Coinbase Wallet are never recoverable because the wallet is “self-custody.” That assumption is not always correct. Understanding what Coinbase Wallet is — […]
Coinbase Ordered to Pay $618,000 After Cyberattack Linked to Data Breach
In a detailed final award issued in December 2025, an arbitrator ordered Coinbase to pay more than $618,000 to an investor whose account was taken over and drained following a sophisticated cyberattack. The ruling is notable not only for the size of the award, but for the arbitrator’s blunt assessment of Coinbase’s conduct, credibility, and […]
Arbitration Complaint Against Coinbase for Unauthorized Crypto Transfers, Elder Abuse, and Security Failures Filed in AAA
MDF Law PLLC has filed a demand for Arbitration against Coinbase, Inc. on behalf of a senior citizen whose cryptocurrency was stolen following an unauthorized account takeover. The claim—filed with the American Arbitration Association under its Consumer Rules—alleges widespread security failures, unlawful business practices, violations of federal and state law, elder abuse and unconscionable contract […]
Divided US Supreme Court Grants Coinbase’s Request for a Stay
In Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski, the Supreme Court resolved a long-standing procedural dispute that had divided the federal courts of appeals: whether a district court must pause its proceedings when a defendant appeals the denial of a motion to compel arbitration. Although the case arose out of a consumer dispute involving cryptocurrency accounts, the Court’s […]