2024

April

<p><a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/coinbase-courts-on-jurisdiction-sec-court/">Coinbase</a> filed a preliminary appeal against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The appeal poses the question of how the SEC construes “investment contract” within the digital asset context. The appeal is made in order to obtain an authoritative court decision that would help define the regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies in the US.</p> 
<p>Bill Morgan, a struggling XRP activist lawyer, pointed out that this lawsuit could also influence an analogous XRP’s programmatic sales case. This would be possible since, according to Morgan, such a ruling would strengthen the SEC’s position in its litigation on XRP.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-coinbase-appeal-crucial-for-xrp-community-strong"><strong>Coinbase appeal crucial for XRP community</strong></h2> 
<p>Especially for the XRP community, the outcome of the appeal filed by Coinbase is very critical. An SEC judgment supporting the commission’s view could affirm the commission’s earlier findings on XRP’s programmatic sales. This situation is a result of some differences in court opinions on whether some digital assets must be treated as investment contracts under the Howey Test, which is the standard for applying U.S. federal securities laws.</p> 
<p>Pro-XRP lawyer <a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/bill-morgan-debuke-myths-affecting-xrp-token/">Bill Morgan</a> opines that a loss for Coinbase would strengthen the SEC’s case against XRP. His reflections cover the implications of Coinbase’s legal approach in general, not only for the company’s operations but for other entities within the cryptocurrency sector looking for regulatory clarity.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">If Coinbase is granted leave to file an interlocutory appeal and loses the appeal it may improve the SEC’s chances of a successful appeal on the finding of Judge Torres that programmatic sales of XRP are not investment contracts, although I believe assertions about the… <a href="https://t.co/tW7QqPES0g" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://t.co/tW7QqPES0g</a></p>— bill morgan (@Belisarius2020) <a href="https://twitter.com/Belisarius2020/status/1778945370107818020?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">April 13, 2024</a>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-regulatory-risks-and-market-reaction-strong"><strong>Regulatory risks and market reaction</strong></h2> 
<p>While Coinbase faces these regulatory challenges, the cryptocurrency market is vigilant. The efforts by the exchange to ascend onto a clear regulatory frame also point to the industry as a whole, to its problems with unclear, if not conflicting, legal standards.&nbsp;</p> 
<p>Traders and cryptocurrency enthusiasts have also started discussing the ongoing legal processes. They are acutely mindful of the possible consequences that a final determination of this appeal would have on the whole industry.&nbsp;</p> 
<p>In general, the confrontation of views that Coinbase and the SEC have creates not only between the opponents but also makes a case that will influence the regulatory background of all digital assets.</p>

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