Coinbase vs. SEC: Legal Insights and Regulatory Challenges

The SEC is showing all of its cards. Gary Gensler doesn't want the crypto industry to exist at all. After yesterday's Binance suit, the SEC is going after Coinbase too.

We brought on Coinbases's Legal Officer, Paul Grewal to hear how Coinbase plans to fight, how you, Bankless listener, can join the fight, and what's next for the crypto industry. Should we be optimistic? 

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------ Timestamps:

0:00 Intro 3:09 Coinbase Sued 4:42 Timing  6:50 What Does the SEC Want? 9:08 Gary's Confidence  10:38 SEC's Token/Security Choices  12:34 Will Coinbase Delist Tokens? 14:35 Freezing Coinbase Assets?  15:26 Next Steps 17:05 Future Court Case 18:20 What to be Optimistic About? 19:52 How to Join the Fight 21:02 Closing & Disclaimers 21:45 Coinbase Video https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1666135834062467083?s=20 

------ Resources:

Coinbase Sued https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1666061613357584384?s=20 

Crypto435 https://www.coinbase.com/public-policy/advocacy/crypto435 

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