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FT legal issues guide covering copyright fraud and recovery options for creators collectors and projects from Murphy's Law Crypto Law Firm

NFT legal issues: copyright, fraud, and recovery

Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm   The NFT market has matured into a legal minefield. Major brands sue artists for trademark infringement. The SEC has issued Wells notices to NFT projects. Creators discover their work tokenized without consent on multiple marketplaces simultaneously. Investors lose millions to projects that turn

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Crypto compliance guide for businesses covering BSA AML OFAC and SEC obligations from Murphy's Law Crypto Law Firm

Crypto Compliance Guide for Businesses

The era of optional crypto compliance is over Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm In late 2025, the DOJ fined OKX over $500 million for anti-money laundering failures that included weak KYC checks and billions in suspicious transactions moving across the platform. FinCEN hit Paxful with a $3.5 million penalty

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Crypto fraud recovery legal options guide showing the step by step process for recovering stolen cryptocurrency from Murphy's Law Crypto Law Firm

Crypto Fraud Recovery: Your Legal Options Explained

By Liam Murphy, Esq. | Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm   You invested in what appeared to be a legitimate cryptocurrency opportunity. Maybe a trusted contact introduced you to a trading platform. Maybe you found a DeFi protocol promising strong yields. Maybe a new relationship led to what seemed

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Crypto fraud complete legal guide covering scam types warning signs and recovery options from Murphy's Law Crypto Law Firm

Crypto Fraud: The Complete Legal Guide

Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm   Cryptocurrency fraud has grown into a crisis. According to Chainalysis, an estimated $17 billion was stolen through crypto scams and fraud in 2025, while the FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report documented $9.3 billion in crypto-related losses reported to the agency that year alone,

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SEC crypto regulations explained showing the new digital asset regulatory framework for investors and businesses from Murphy's Law Crypto Law Firm

SEC Crypto Regulations Explained: What You Need to Know

By Liam Murphy, Esq. | Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm   For years, the cryptocurrency industry operated under a cloud of regulatory uncertainty. The SEC refused to publish clear rules, choosing instead to regulate by enforcement. Crypto companies, investors, and developers were left guessing which tokens were securities, which

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Pig butchering scam recovery guide showing how crypto fraud victims can get their money back with legal help from Murphy’s Law Crypto Law Firm

Pig Butchering Scams: How to Get Your Money Back

By Liam Murphy, Esq. | Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm   A stranger sends you a text. Maybe it looks like a wrong number. Maybe it arrives through a dating app, LinkedIn, or Instagram. A friendly conversation starts. Over days and weeks, trust builds. Eventually, the topic shifts to

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Can You Sue a Crypto Scammer?

Your Legal Options for Recovering Stolen Cryptocurrency Murphy’s Law – The Crypto Law Firm   The short answer is yes. You can sue a crypto scammer, and in many cases, civil litigation is the most effective tool victims have for recovering stolen digital assets. While the decentralized nature of cryptocurrency

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Guide to Hiring a Crypto Lawyer

The Complete Guide to Hiring a Crypto Lawyer

Murphy’s Law: The Crypto Law Firm   The cryptocurrency industry moves fast. Regulations shift overnight, new scams emerge weekly, and billions of dollars in digital assets change hands without the legal protections that traditional finance takes for granted. If you own, trade, or build anything in the crypto space, the

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