Defamation Suit Filed Against Wall Street Journal Over Crypto Article
Key Takeaways Christopher Harborne, owner of AML Global Ltd., is suing The Wall Street Journal for defamation over claims made in an article about crypto firms Tether and Bitfinex engaging in unethical banking practices. Harborne disputes the allegations of his involvement in fraudulent activities. Despite an editorial note from the WSJ aiming to clarify the intentions behind Harborne's banking efforts, Harborne proceeded with the lawsuit.
Key Takeaways
- Christopher Harborne, owner of AML Global Ltd., is suing The Wall Street Journal for defamation over claims made in an article about crypto firms Tether and Bitfinex engaging in unethical banking practices.
- Harborne disputes the allegations of his involvement in fraudulent activities.
- Despite an editorial note from the WSJ aiming to clarify the intentions behind Harborne's banking efforts, Harborne proceeded with the lawsuit.