The Genesis of the Legal Dispute

The origins of Coinbase’s legal troubles with the SEC can be traced back to June 2023 when the regulatory agency filed a lawsuit against the exchange, alleging that it operated as an unregistered exchange, broker, and clearing agency. The SEC’s complaint revolved around the classification of certain cryptocurrency transactions as investment contracts, subjecting them to regulatory oversight under securities laws.&middot

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