How the Tornado Cash trial and Lido DAO lawsuit will shape crypto this year – DL News
The Guidance
- Crypto’s court docket is loaded with important cases.
- Staking giant Lido DAO and its VC backers are being sued.
- Roman Storm is hoping an appellate ruling will help his defence.
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A new year, a new crypto-friendly US president, and the imminent departure of Gary Gensler.
And yet crypto will keep feeling the heat on the legal front for some time to come — the industry’s court docket is chock-a-block with pending cases.
Several precedent-setting proceedings in 2025 could define new rules for crypto sectors, as Aleks Gilbert reported.
Lido DAO faces test
A California plaintiff’s lawsuit against Lido DAO, for instance, alleges that the DeFi…