Overview
On August 29, 2023, Bloomberg quoted Coy Garrison in a piece titled “Crypto’s Top Enemy Gensler Put on Defensive by Grayscale Ruling.” The article discusses a recent appeals court decision, which overturned a decision to block Grayscale Investments LLC’s proposed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund. The decision is considered a defeat for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has been cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges.
Garrison said: "The rulings show the courts will not blindly accept the SEC’s conclusions on the application of securities laws to crypto. The courts, not the SEC, have final say."
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