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Securities,
Administrative/Regulatory

Sep. 27, 2021

Are cryptocurrencies the kryptonite of the SEC?

Benny Osorio

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With 10 years on the bench of the Los Angeles Superior County Court, Judge Benny Osorio (Ret.) successfully resolved hundreds of matters, along with a heavy law and motion caseload, discovery disputes, trials, mandatory and voluntary settlement conferences. His full bio can be seen at: https://signatureresolution.com/neutrals/hon-benny-osorio/

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Cryptocurrencies may be the next great global revolution, but in the United States they're as predictable as Whack-a-Moles. While other countries (see, e.g., El Salvador, Paraguay, Panama, Brazil and Mexico) are moving to embrace digital currencies, this country is struggling mightily to understand how to manage the crypto beast.

Case in point: In early September, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission informed Coinbase, the largest U...

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