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Crypto titans back clothing firm’s suit against SEC’s ‘unwritten’ rules

[Oct 31 5:43 AM] Coinbase, a16z, Multicoin Capital and Paradigm filed an amicus brief supporting Beba and DeFi Education Fund’s preemptive lawsuit against the SEC.

Crypto advocates file brief against SEC's investor tracking database

[Aug 23 8:44 PM] The Consolidated Audit Trail would gather a monumental amount of data, and more than it is meant to when it exposes the identity of crypto wallet holders.

Blockchain Association files support in suit to lift Tornado Cash sanctions

[Nov 20, 2023 6:41 PM] The crypto advocacy group said OFAC must act within its statutory authority by sanctioning bad actors, not open-source software tools.

Crypto advocates file amicus brief to address users' Fourth Amendment privacy rights

[Oct 21, 2023 8:13 PM] The amicus brief was filed to support an appeal against the Internal Revenue Service in relation to a 2017 court order where Coinbase was forced to hand over data from more than 14,300 of its users to the IRS.

State Securities Regulators Support SEC in Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange Coinbase

[Oct 11, 2023 3:00 PM] A group uniting regional securities regulators in North America has backed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its Coinbase lawsuit. The move goes against arguments in favor of adopting dedicated rules for crypto assets in the…

Securities regulators oppose special treatment of crypto in Coinbase case

[Oct 11, 2023 12:08 AM] A body representing North America’s state securities regulators took aim at arguments made by crypto exchange Coinbase in its defense against the SEC.

Law Professors Blast SEC’s Concept of Investment Contract in Amicus Brief

[Aug 14, 2023 5:30 AM] Six professors of law have issued an amicus brief in favor of Coinbase, blasting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) stance on the definition of investment contracts. Through a historical examination of the development of…

Crypto lobbyists still fighting to axe 'unlawful' Tornado Cash sanctions

[Jun 4, 2023 11:48 PM] The crypto industry advocacy group has placed its support behind Coin Center and its lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury over its Tornado Cash sanctions.

Coinbase wins $470K restitution in insider trading case

[Apr 11, 2023 7:06 PM] The brother of a former Coinbase employee allegedly profited from an insider trading scheme and now has 20 years to repay the funds.

Trade group accuses SEC of ‘stealthy’ overreach in Coinbase insider trading case

[Feb 22, 2023 11:40 PM] The Chamber of Digital Commerce has accused the SEC of trying to impose securities regulations via the “back door” of an insider trading lawsuit.