Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd (in Liquidation)
| Judgment Date | 08 April 2020 |
| Neutral Citation | [2020] NZHC 728 |
| Court | High Court |
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12 cases
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ZI Wang v Graham Darby
...in either matter as the case titles suggest. 56 The High Court of New Zealand in Ruscoe & another v. Cryptopia Limited (In Liquidation) [2020] NZHC 728 held that a cryptocurrency trading exchange, known as Cryptopia, held the digital assets of its customers (i.e. account-holders) on express......
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Elysium Ltd And Another v Sum Ka Kuen Dominic And Others
...(see Clause 15.7 of the Compass Trust Deed) have been held to be a species of intangible property: Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd (in liq) [2020] NZHC 728 at (2) Applying the 4-fold criteria for what constitutes property as set out by Lord Wilberforce in National Provincial Bank Ltd v Ainsworth [19......
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Ruscoe v Houchens
...funds under management. Ruscoe v Houchens [2023] NZHC 2490. Houchens v Ruscoe [2023] NZHC 2969 at [1]. Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd (in liq) [2020] NZHC 728, [2020] 2 NZLR 809 at [120], [133], [187], and At [146]. [2] The liquidators took steps to preserve the cryptocurrencies held by moving them......
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Epic Trust Limited v Ruscoe & Moore
...on 11 December 2023. 1 2 3 4 Ruscoe v Houchens [2023] NZHC 2490 at [1]–[2] (footnotes omitted), citing Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd (in liq) [2020] NZHC 728, [2020] 2 NZLR Ruscoe v Houchens [2023] NZHC 3224 at [19]. At [21]. At [22]. Law of joinder [4] The High Court Rules 2016 (the Rules) provid......
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19 firm's commentaries
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From cryptic to (some) clarity: English law and policy rising to the challenge of cryptoassets
...to repurchase the exchang ed cryptocurrencies at a later 11[2021] EWHC 2254 (Comm)12[2022] EWHC 280 (QB )13[2021] EWHC 3054 (Com m)14[2020] NZHC 728date. The arrangement wo uld allow D to “bake” the Tezos (i.e. to generate profit by pooling tho se assets) and to then share the proceeds of ......
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Can property or specie insurance provide coverage for crypto losses?
...is not necessarily a bar to it being “property.”); David Ian Ruscoe and Malcolm Russell Moore v Cryptopia Limited (In Liquidation) [2020] NZHC 728 (8 April 2020) (New Zealand; finding cryptocurrency were indeed “property”); Joint Liquidators of Torque Group Holdings Limited (In Liquidation)......
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From Cryptic to (Some) Clarity: English Law and Policy Rising to the Challenge of Cryptoassets (Part 1)
...information or doing something unwise. [11] [2021] EWHC 2254 (Comm) [12] [2022] EWHC 280 (QB) [13] [2021] EWHC 3054 (Comm) [14] [2020] NZHC 728...
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From Cryptic to (Some) Clarity: English Law and Policy Rising to the Challenge of Cryptoassets (Part 1)
...information or doing something unwise. [11] [2021] EWHC 2254 (Comm) [12] [2022] EWHC 280 (QB) [13] [2021] EWHC 3054 (Comm) [14] [2020] NZHC 728...
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4 books & journal articles
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Securities and Financial Services Regulation
...Welcome Clarity?” (2020) 136 LQR 345 and Jeremiah Lau, “That New Chestnut — The Proprietary Status of Bitcoin” [2020] LMCLQ 378. 56 [2020] NZHC 728. 57 [2019] 4 SLR 17. 58 November 2019. The Court of Appeal in Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 at [143] also referred to this report. ......
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LEGAL AND REGULATORY INTERVENTION IN THE CRYPTOCURRENCY SPACE
...822. 243 Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 at [144]; AA v Persons Unknown [2020] 4 WLR 35 at [55]–[59]; Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd [2020] NZHC 728; [2020] 22 ITELR 925 at [69], [102], [120], [125], [128], [132] and [133]. 244 J M Carruthers, The Transfer of Property in the Conflict of L......
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Protecting What Matters: Reflections on a Central Bank's Role at Times of War.
...4, 24 (2020). (104.) See AA v. Persons Unknown & Bitfinex [2019] EWHC (Comm) 3556 (Eng.); see also Ruscoe v Cryptopia Ltd (in liq) [2020] NZHC 728. (105.) See World Bank Profile of Ukraine, WORLD BANK, https://www.worldbank.Org/en/country/ukraine/uverview#l (last visited July 20, 2022) ......
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Mistakes in Algorithmic Trading of Cryptocurrencies
...the disputed trades in B2C2. Unfortunately, the majorityopinion did not substantially develop the equitable doctrine, and Mance IJ’s50 [2020] NZHC 728.51 Re CA Pacic Finance Ltd [1999] 2 HKLRD 1.1352 © 2020 The Author.The Modern Law Review © 2020 The Modern Law Review Limited.(2020) 83(6) ......