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SEC’s crypto enforcement authority sustained over Coinbase’s vigorous challenges

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An in-depth look at the much-anticipated ruling in the SEC v Coinbase case.

In a notable victory for the SEC in its closely-watched enforcement action against Coinbase over its crypto-assets activities, a New York federal court on March 27, 2024, rejected nearly all of Coinbase’s challenges to the SEC’s charges against it and cleared the case to proceed. 

SEC v. Coinbase,