{"id":625628,"date":"2026-07-07T09:54:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T09:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/digital-chamber-amicus-brief-urges-dismissal-of-ny-lawsuit-over-39069-bitcoin-wallets\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T09:54:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T09:54:28","slug":"digital-chamber-amicus-brief-urges-dismissal-of-ny-lawsuit-over-39069-bitcoin-wallets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/digital-chamber-amicus-brief-urges-dismissal-of-ny-lawsuit-over-39069-bitcoin-wallets\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Chamber amicus brief urges dismissal of NY lawsuit over 39,069 Bitcoin wallets"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Digital<\/p>\n

The Digital Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the dismissal of the New York lawsuit seeking ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets, arguing it would set a dangerous precedent for self-custodial wallets.<\/p>\n

Blockchain trade association the Digital Chamber filed an amicus brief in the New York lost property case seeking ownership of thousands of dormant Bitcoin addresses.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Monday filing is the second amicus brief in the case. It opposes<\/a> the claims of ownership, arguing that treating dormant wallets as abandoned property would create a \u201cpervasive cloud on title across self-custody wallets.\u201d<\/p>\n

Digital Chamber argues that a ruling based on the plaintiffs\u2019 theory would undermine the \u201cfoundational principles of digital property ownership, with negative ripple effects reaching the traditional finance industry.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The Digital Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the dismissal of the New York lawsuit seeking ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets, arguing it would set a dangerous precedent for self-custodial wallets. Blockchain trade association the Digital Chamber filed an amicus brief in the New York lost property case seeking ownership of thousands of dormant […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":625631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-625628","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/625631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}