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<p>The post <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/coinbase-vs-sec-paul-grewal-shares-thoughts-on-latest-sec-ruling-in-secondary-sales-dispute/">Coinbase vs SEC: Paul Grewals Blasts SEC Win in Secondary Sales Dispute</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinpedia.org">Coinpedia Fintech News</a></p> 
<p>Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, has strongly criticized the recent <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/ripple-and-coinbase-legal-drama-intensifies-with-departure-of-secs-lead-lawyer/">SEC-Coinbase</a> court ruling on Twitter. In straightforward terms, Grewal expressed his disappointment with the judgment, citing legal concerns and disapproval of the proceedings.</p> 
<p>Dive deeper to see what legal arguments Grewal is making and why he believes the whole thing might be a joke.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-crypto-ruling-causes-drama">Crypto Ruling Causes Drama </h2> 
<p>Grewal labeled the court decision as a “default judgment,” highlighting that the opposing side didn’t show up to contest. He likened it to the SEC scoring goals in an empty field, where the judge had no choice but to go along with whatever the SEC claimed, no matter how far-fetched or plain wrong it was.</p> 
<p>Grewal criticized the judge for only considering the SEC’s arguments and ignoring other documents that could challenge them. This, according to him, turns the whole situation into a joke, undermining its value as a legal precedent or convincing argument.</p> 
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<p>The legal expert also called out the SEC’s strategy of going after individuals who can’t or won’t defend themselves, leaving major players untouched. This crafty move, he argued, prevents those who could genuinely challenge the SEC’s claims from having their day in court.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-understanding-the-origin">Understanding the Origin</h2> 
<p>The legal dispute revolves around accusations against former <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/coinbase-insider-trading-settlement-are-crypto-tokens-really-securities-sec-stays-silent/">Coinbase employee Ishan Wahi</a>, accused of leaking insider information. While Wahi and his brother settled with authorities, their associate Sameer Ramani remains at large, leading to the controversial default judgment by Judge Tana Lin.</p> 
<p>This judgment is crucial as it supports the SEC’s stance that certain crypto assets should be considered securities, falling under its regulatory scope. The potential impact on the cryptocurrency industry could be significant, subjecting a variety of crypto activities to SEC oversight.</p> 
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<p><strong>Classification Debate </strong></p> 
<p>The broader debate on whether and how crypto assets should be classified as securities remains a critical issue. The outcome holds implications for the industry’s future, as stakeholders grapple with the evolving legal landscape surrounding cryptocurrency.</p> 
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Coinbase vs SEC: Paul Grewals Blasts SEC Win in Secondary Sales Dispute

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