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Recent News About Coinbase
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Coy Garrison, a partner at Steptoe and Johnson LLP and former counsel to Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce, recently commented on the future of the digital asset ecosystem.
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Dr. Emin Gun Sirer, founder and CEO of Web3 solutions company Ava Labs, said during a House Financial Services Committee hearing last week that blockchain technology can be beneficial to regulators by increasing the transparency of the “actions and activities,” of crypto industry participants.
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Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz, now the head of policy at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, is calling on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to stop its barrage of lawsuits against cryptocurrency companies and instead work with legislators to establish clear regulatory guidelines for the industry.
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As U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler claims cryptocurrency exchanges already have regulations to follow, Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith argues lawmakers' introduction of a regulatory proposal draft just one week before the SEC sued two leading crypto exchanges is evidence there is a lack of regulatory certainty.
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The chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture earlier this week said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent lawsuits against crypto exchanges are "regulation by enforcement" and "not an appropriate away to govern a market."
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Following the announcement the US Securities and Exchange Commission had sued Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, prolific crypto legal commentator John Deaton criticized the SEC’s tactics of “regulation by enforcement” and “lawsuit by media” to address cryptocurrencies.
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Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the U.S., has filed a narrow action in federal court seeking an answer from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in response to a petition Coinbase filed last summer.
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Many crypto industry insiders have been calling on U.S. lawmakers and regulators to establish clear regulations for the industry, warning that a failure to do so will only increase the flood of innovators and entrepreneurs moving out of the U.S. to more crypto-friendly jurisdictions.
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During a House Financial Services Committee hearing last week, lawmakers raised concerns about the regulatory approach to digital assets in the U.S. and highlighted the lack of a clear regulatory regime for trading platforms.
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Richie Lai, the co-founder and CEO of Bittrex, a Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced March 31 that due to the regulatory and economic climate in the U.S., the company is shutting down its domestic operations.
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Crypto exchange company Coinbase has repeatedly asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for regulatory clarity, but the requests have gone unanswered, and the SEC has now sent the company a "Wells notice" warning of possible enforcement action, said Paul Grewal, Coinbase chief legal counsel.
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Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, said that although the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined another crypto company for not registering its staking services as a security, he believes staking services are not securities, and he is willing to go to court if necessary to defend that claim.
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Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of crypto trading platform Coinbase, said in a blog post on Tuesday that in response to both macroeconomic factors and the fallout from the collapse of FTX, the company will lay off about 950 employees.