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Coinbase Challenges SEC’s Definition of ‘Investment Contracts’ in Crypto Transactions

15.4.2024
In a recent legal challenge, Coinbase has filed a brief with the Southern District of New York, seeking permission for an interlocutory appeal against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s expansive interpretation of what constitutes an “investment contract” in digital...

Coinbase Legal Chief Pushes For Stablecoin Regulation

9.4.2024
Paul Grewal, the legal chief at Coinbase, encouraged the US Congress to quickly pass stablecoin legislation on April 9 in order to combat the illegal usage of cryptocurrencies. Paul Grewal's plea coincides with the Senate Banking trial on combating terrorism, illicit financing, and sanctions...

Democrats Ask SEC's Gensler to Block Approval of More Crypto ETPs

15.3.2024
Senators say that retail investors face "enormous risks" from such products because thin order books for some cryptocurrencies

Coinbase Files Legal Challenge Against SEC for Crypto Regulation Clarity

12.3.2024
In a significant legal confrontation, Coinbase has filed a challenge against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Third Circuit, contesting the SEC’s refusal to establish clear rulemaking for digital assets. San Francisco Crypto Exchange Coinbase Initiates Legal Action Against...

US Senator Elizabeth Warren Comments Digital Assets Are Used to Evade Economic Sanctions

23.1.2024
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized the illegal use of cryptocurrency assets by bad actors. Commenting on a report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), Warren declared that “rogue nations are using crypto to dodge sanctions and undermine our national...

Coinbase CLO Warns Pokémon Might Be Key in Rejecting SEC’s Expanded Security Definition

22.1.2024
Paul Grewal, CLO of Coinbase, believes collectibles, like Pokémon cards, might be essential in rejecting the expanded definition of what the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims to be a security. To Grewal, these cards are also part of an ecosystem fueling their value,...

Coinbase’s CLO Criticizes U.S. GAO for Lack of Analysis on Crypto Sanctions Risk

22.1.2024
Coinbase‘s chief legal officer Paul Grewal has criticized the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) following its recent report describing crypto as a tool for foreign entities to evade sanctions. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), the Coinbase executive expressed...

Coinbase disputes SEC’s crypto authority in final bid to toss regulator’s suit

25.10.2023
Coinbase says the SEC’s definition of an investment contract isn’t in line with U.S. securities laws

Coinbase Says SEC is Attempting to ‘Redefine Definition of an Investment Contract’

25.10.2023
Coinbase argues in a new filing that the Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to control all investment activity and define its own regulatory ambit

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Says the SEC Will Approve a Bitcoin ETF Soon

20.10.2023
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will soon approve a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). In a recent interview with CNBC, Grewal expressed optimism regarding the approval of ETF applications. "I'm quite hopeful...

Coinbase continues push to compel SEC to act on crypto rulemaking petition

14.10.2023
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal has once again called for a mandamus to compel the SEC to respond to the firm’s crypto rulemaking petition

Coinbase to file order seeking dismissal of SEC lawsuit

4.8.2023
Paul Grewal said Coinbase will seek to dismiss the SEC’s suit on Aug. 4 which will argue that it never sold securities as the regulator alleged

SEC States Coinbase Misinteprets Howey Test, Misuses Major Questions Doctrine

10.7.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) answered the latest filing of Coinbase by shooting down the arguments presented by the exchange to throw out the ongoing lawsuit. The filing reaffirms the institution’s jurisdiction on securities laws, explaining that Coinbase misinterprets...

Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal: SEC’s Interpretation of ‘Investment Contract’ Violates Law

6.7.2023
Paul Grewal, CLO of Coinbase, one of the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchanges, has accused the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of violating the law by assessing what constitutes an investment contract. Grewal’s reasoning comes from the Supreme Court of the United...