BSV Claims Limited has revived a lawsuit against major exchanges, including Binance, over the 2019 delisting of Bitcoin SV, seeking up to £10 billion in damages.
Resumption of the Lawsuit in London
BSV Claims Limited has lodged a lawsuit in the Royal Court of Justice in London, demanding damages ranging from £9 to £10 billion due to the delisting of their token. The revival of this case underscores current concerns over crypto regulation in the UK.
Reasons for BSV Delisting
In April 2019, Bitcoin SV was delisted by major exchanges, including Binance and Kraken, amid accusations of toxic behavior by BSV's leadership. BSV Claims Limited represents over 200,000 affected investors.
Market Impact and Future Regulations
The lawsuit has positively affected BSV's price and investor sentiment, although financial repercussions remain limited to the token itself. The case is expected to set a precedent in UK crypto regulation, emphasizing investor protections and exchange responsibilities.
The resumption of BSV Claims Limited's lawsuit against exchanges highlights potential changes in UK cryptocurrency regulation and the significance of investor protection.