Cryptocurrency Q&A Why is Coinbase suing the Securities & Exchange Commission?

Why is Coinbase suing the Securities & Exchange Commission?

Sofia Sofia Thu Nov 14 2024 | 7 answers 1328
Coinbase, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a lawsuit against the Securities & Exchange Commission. The company alleges that the SEC is overstepping its regulatory bounds by attempting to classify certain crypto assets as securities, which Coinbase believes are outside the SEC's jurisdiction. Why is Coinbase suing the Securities & Exchange Commission?

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Nicola Nicola Sat Nov 16 2024
On Tuesday, tensions between the two entities reached a climax.

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Caterina Caterina Sat Nov 16 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Coinbase.

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Alessandro Alessandro Sat Nov 16 2024
The lawsuit alleges that Coinbase violated securities laws.

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CherryBlossomDancing CherryBlossomDancing Sat Nov 16 2024
This is the second time this week that the Securities and Exchange Commission has taken action against a major cryptocurrency exchange.

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BlockchainLegend BlockchainLegend Sat Nov 16 2024
The relationship between the U.S.'s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, and the Securities and Exchange Commission has been strained for a year.

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