The SEC has not had a great track record in court cases against crypto firms in the last few months. And another important case is playing out right now in a New York federal courtroom. Back in June of last year the SEC sued Coinbase arguing that it was operating illegally and that it should register as an exchange and be overseen by the SEC. From Fintech Nexus> Beware of the crypto/blockchain patent trollBy Tony ZeruchaAs the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries mature, they must prepare for a downside to their success – patent trolls. To sponsor our newsletters and reach 220,000 fintech enthusiasts with your message, contact us here.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 19, 2024 04:54 UTC