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Coinbase 'Has an Uphill Climb' Against SEC: Former SEC Senior Trial Counsel

Coinbase is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit from the SEC. This comes as the regulator sued Coinbase in June, alleging the crypto exchange violated federal securities laws. Howard Fischer, Moses Singer partner and former SEC senior trial counsel, shares his insights into Coinbase's latest legal arguments and potential outcomes.

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 7, 2023 at 2:53 p.m. UTC

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Nasdaq Must Weigh Reputational Risks Amid Other 'Less Than Sterling' Crypto Players: Legal Expert

Howard Fischer Moses Singer partner and former SEC senior trial counsel weighs in on Nasdaq dropping its plans for a crypto custody service Fischer notes the stock market operator may have considered the potential concerns over its reputation when analyzing how certain players are operating within the digital asset industry citing the blowup of crypto [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 20, 2023 at 3:18 p.m. UTC

Jul 20, 2023

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Legal Expert on Nasdaq Pausing Crypto Custody Plans, SEC Chair Gensler's Testimony

Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman said in an earnings call on Wednesday that the firm is dropping its plans for a crypto custody service due to a shifting regulatory climate in U S Moses Singer partner and former SEC senior trial counsel Howard Fischer joins First Mover to discuss the stock market operator's decision and his [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 20, 2023 at 2:42 p.m. UTC

Jul 20, 2023

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Crypto Lawyer Reacts to SEC Chair Gensler Declining to Call Ether a Security at Congressional Hearing

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Crypto Lawyer Reacts to SEC Chair Gensler Declining to Call Ether a Security at Congressional Hearing

SEC Chair Gary Gensler refused to say whether ether was a security during a nearly five-hour hearing before the House Financial Services Committee yesterday. Joshua Ashley Klayman, Linklaters U.S. Head of Fintech and Head of Blockchain and Digital Assets reacts, explaining why this was "the best the industry could have hoped from him."

By CoinDesk Inc

Apr 19, 2023 at 4:02 p.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2023

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Dodges Answering Question: ‘Is Ether a Security?’

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Dodges Answering Question: ‘Is Ether a Security?’

U S Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler repeatedly dodged the question on whether Ethereum is a security or a commodity in Tuesday's House Financial Services Committee hearing Linklaters U S head of fintech and head of blockchain and digital assets Joshua Ashley Klayman weighs in saying the fact he did equivocate on the [...]

By CoinDesk Inc

Apr 19, 2023 at 3:19 p.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2023

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SEC Chair Gensler Refuses to Say if Ether Is a Security During House Hearing

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SEC Chair Gensler Refuses to Say if Ether Is a Security During House Hearing

U S Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Chair Gary Gensler refused to say whether ether ETH the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap was a security during a nearly five hour hearing Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee Howard Fischer Moses Singer partner and former SEC senior trial counsel along with Joshua Ashley Klayman [...]

By CoinDesk Inc

Apr 19, 2023 at 2:53 p.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2023

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SEC Charges Gemini, Genesis For Allegedly Selling Unregistered Securities

The U S Securities and Exchange Commission SEC alleged that crypto exchange Gemini and crypto lender Genesis Global Capital sold unregistered securities in a lawsuit filed late Thursday Coin Desk and Genesis are both owned by parent company Digital Currency Group Moses Singer Partner and former SEC Senior Trial Counsel Howard Fischer joins First Mover [...]

By CoinDesk Inc

Jan 13, 2023 at 3:12 p.m. UTC

Jan 13, 2023

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