{"id":47933,"date":"2025-02-22T08:40:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T08:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/sec-expected-to-drop-lawsuit-against-coinbase\/"},"modified":"2025-02-22T08:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T08:40:12","slug":"sec-expected-to-drop-lawsuit-against-coinbase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/sec-expected-to-drop-lawsuit-against-coinbase\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Expected to Drop Lawsuit Against Coinbase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"935\">Coinbase announced on February 21 that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to dismiss its <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/sec-lawsuits-against-binance-and-coinbase-highlight-regulatory-debate-on-cryptocurrency-tokens\/\">lawsuit<\/a> <\/strong>against the crypto exchange it started back in 2023 (!). Analysts at H.C. Wainwright &amp; Co. called the development a major win for both the company and the broader crypto industry.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1302\">The lawsuit, filed in June 2023, accused Coinbase of offering unregistered crypto asset securities and operating illegally as an exchange, broker, and clearing firm. If the case is dropped, it would remove a major regulatory obstacle that has weighed on Coinbase\u2019s stock. Analysts believe this could also signal a shift in the SEC\u2019s approach to crypto regulation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1509\">While final approval from SEC commissioners is still pending, Coinbase\u2019s management remains optimistic that the case could be officially closed as early as next week, according to analyst Mike Colonnese.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1916\">A dismissal would not only reduce Coinbase\u2019s legal expenses but could also allow the company to expand its business. 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Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 350% + 150 Free Spins <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/coinbase-prepares-for-sec-lawsuit-dismissal-as-decision-nears\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) Coinbase announced on February 21 that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to dismiss its lawsuit against the crypto exchange it started back in 2023 (!). Analysts at H.C. Wainwright &amp; Co. called the development a major win for both the company and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47933"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}