XRP to $4 next? SBF’s parents seek Trump pardon, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 26 – Feb. 1

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SBF’s parents are reportedly exploring the possibility of a Trump pardon, Binance claims ‘no special relationship’ with Hamas: Hodler’s Digest

A federal judge has not yet issued a ruling on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit, filed by families of victims affected by the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, against cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng CZ Zhao.

On Jan. 30 in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, lawyers representing Binance presented oral arguments in connection with the companys motion to dismiss the families complaint filed in January 2024. According to reporting from Inner City Press, the exchanges legal team argued crypto was not inherently dangerous, pushing back against allegations that Binance facilitated transactions benefiting Hamas.

There was no special relationship between Hamas and Binance, said a lawyer for the exchange.

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