{"id":79215,"date":"2023-05-24T10:03:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T07:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=79215"},"modified":"2025-09-11T09:44:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T06:44:24","slug":"coinbase-files-new-lawsuit-against-the-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/coinbase-files-new-lawsuit-against-the-sec\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase files new lawsuit against the SEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-descr=\"U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission\" class=\"old_tooltip\">SEC<\/span> does not intend to participate in creating the regulatory framework for digital assets and will ignore Coinbase&#8217;s motion if the court does not grant it. This is stated in <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/c5bd0wqjc7v0\/4Y8RdHCBOhXBvqYH51pw5P\/564dd375bfeaaf866180888ef9a96432\/2023.05.22_-_Dkt._27_-_Coinbase_Mandamus_Reply.pdf\">the new petition<\/a> by the bitcoin exchange.<\/p>\n<p>On April 25, 2023, the exchange <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/coinbase-sues-sec-to-compel-a-response-to-its-rulemaking-petition\">filed a lawsuit<\/a>, seeking a response from the SEC to the July 2022 request. The company called for clarity in regulating the crypto industry.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange took aggressive steps after <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/sec-issues-wells-notice-to-coinbase\">receiving a notice<\/a> about an investigation into the listing procedures on the platform and its products \u2014 Coinbase Prime, Coinbase Wallet, and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-staking-and-how-to-make-money-from-it\">staking<\/a> service Coinbase Earn.<\/p>\n<p>The SEC called the firm&#8217;s claims &#8220;baseless.&#8221; Officials noted that the agency<a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/sec-says-coinbase-lawsuit-is-baseless\"> is not obliged to issue new rules<\/a>, and the company &#8220;has no right to sue the regulator.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the new petition, the platform&#8217;s representatives argued that the Commission has already decided to deny its request for new rules, while its prior filing remains justified.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;The words and actions of the SEC and its chair leave no doubt about the agency&#8217;s plans. The enforcement actions against Coinbase suggest that the Commission regards securities laws as clear and workable with respect to digital assets and that no further rulemaking is required,&#8221;<\/em> \u2014 said in the document.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The exchange&#8217;s position before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals is laid out in 23 pages.<\/p>\n<p>The filing is in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mandamus\">Mandamus<\/a> \u2014 a writ directing an official or other person to perform actions required by law. It is used in &#8220;extraordinary circumstances.&#8221; Coinbase intends to obtain a concrete answer from the Commission regarding the development of rules governing cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/coinbase-chief-says-the-sec-has-launched-a-crusade-against-the-crypto-industry\">the SEC had gone on a &#8220;crusade&#8221;<\/a> against the digital asset industry.<\/p>\n<p>In May, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/sec-criticised-for-a-disjointed-approach-to-crypto-regulation\">voiced support for Coinbase<\/a> and accused the regulator of &#8220;deliberately creating a dangerous and uncertain environment&#8221; for crypto companies in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, the trading platform <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/coinbase-launches-tv-campaign-to-lobby-for-the-crypto-industry\">began a TV campaign<\/a> to lobby for the industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SEC does not intend to participate in creating a regulatory framework for digital assets and will ignore Coinbase&#8217;s motion if the court does not grant it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[138,36,128],"class_list":["post-79215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-coinbase","tag-regulation","tag-sec"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"25","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79217,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79215\/revisions\/79217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}