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Subject: States 'Stepped Into The Breach' As Crypto Market Exploded 
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 08:59:11 +0000 
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Thursday, June 27, 2019 
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States 'Stepped Into The Breach' As Crypto Market Exploded 
While the eyes of the investing public have been trained on the U.S. 
Securities and Exchange Commission's efforts to police the nascent 
cryptocurrency market over the past 18 months, New York's attorney general 
turned heads in April when she accused digital currency trading platform 
Bitfinex of hiding the loss of $850 million by tapping into the reserves of an 
affiliated cryptocurrency. 
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2nd Circ. Ponders Lehman 'Mistake' Claim In Safe Harbor Suit 
A Lehman Brothers unit pitched the Second Circuit on Wednesday on the 
idea that contract language relied on by the lower courts to approve financial 
crisis-era payments may have been just "stray words" in the paperwork. 
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2nd Circ. Iffy On Goldman 'Re-Fight' Of CDO Class Cert. Issues 
Federal appeals court judges piled on Goldman Sachs on Wednesday, 
asking why it was trying to "re-fight" settled issues before the appeals court in 
a securities class action brought by investors who claim the financier lost $1 
billion after lying to them. 
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2nd Of 5 NY Docs Eyed For Taking Insys Kickbacks Cops Plea 
A doctor admitted Wednesday to taking cash from Insys Inc. to prescribe its 
Subsys painkiller to patients, becoming the second of five New York 
physicians charged in Manhattan federal court to admit guilt in an anti-
kickback prosecution. 
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Feds Are Full Of Lies, Platinum Boss Tells Jury 
An attorney for Platinum Partners co-founder Mark Nordlicht on Wednesday 
sought to turn the tables on prosecutors in closing arguments, accusing the 
government of peddling more lies at trial than top executives at the defunct 
hedge fund are…
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