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Investors and industries need a steady hand at the helm of our financial markets.
And it’s clear that
@GaryGensler
is not up for the job.
#GenslersGottaGo
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WHAT IS THE SEC HIDING?
Their fight to stop release of the Hinman speech documents in court has become a flashing red light.
Enough is enough! Demand Congress investigate the
@SECGov
!
CONNECT TO CONGRESS NOW👇🏻
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HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?
The Evidence Has Been Referred by
@EMPOWR_us
. Now the SEC OIG Needs to Act!
CONNECT TO CONGRESS and demand they support an investigation👇🏻
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BREAKING: SEC DEFEATED IN ATTEMPT TO BLOCK
#XRP
HOLDERS' MOTION TO INTERVENE. Judge Torres grants request from
@JohnEDeaton1
to submit Motion to Intervene on behalf of XRP holders, and sets submission timetable. Read the judge's order here 👇
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🚨BREAKING: Govt watchdog group files lengthy FOIA request demanding access to internal
@SECGov
documents and records targeting Jay Clayton, William Hinman and Marc Berger over "potential conflicts of interest" on crypto while in office (1/7) 👇
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🚨DID WILLIAM HINMAN COMMIT A CRIME?
He ignored the legal warnings from
@SECGov
Ethics and met with Simpson Thacher. Again and again.
It's Time for an Investigation.
CONNECT TO CONGRESS and Demand Your Lawmakers Support an Investigation 👇
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🚨BREAKING: Judge Analisa Torres responded quickly to the
@SECGov
’s petition to submit a sur-sur-reply, using one word: “DENIED.” 👇🏻
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🚨BREAKING: Judge Torres grants amici status to
@JohnEDeaton1
and Movants, and Denies Motion to Intervene in
@Ripple
v.
@SECGov
ADDED to our Document Library:
✅Text of the Order from Judge Torres 👇
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HAPPENING NOW:
@PatrickMcHenry
tears into
@GaryGensler
on crypto, taunts him on his “losing streak” in court, and issues threat of subpoena on docs👇🏻
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@GaryGensler
1) Refuse to say what compliance means; 2) Approve their IPO knowing their business model; 3) Sue them for non-compliance.
This is why the
@SECGov
has no credibility.
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Behind the judge's back, the SEC violated U.S. civil court rules by issuing multiple "MOUs" to obligate foreign govts to obtain files from
@Ripple
's foreign business partners. They got caught.
Read the full letter to Judge Netburn here 👇
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🚨BREAKING: Document released by
@EMPOWR_us
reveals
@SECGov
found "approx. 1,000 pages" of records detailing communications between William Hinman and Simpson Thacher while he was in office, responsive to watchdog group's FOIA request 👇(1/4)
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"The SEC under the Gensler disrespects Congress and the courts and imperils investors and innovators. Gensler is leading himself and the SEC into ruin. He should resign."
#GaryGenslerResign
in today's
@Forbes
by
@RoslynLayton
👇
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🚨🚨ORDER ISSUED ON
@SEC
v
@Ripple
:
JUST ADDED to our Document Library:
Judge Torres GRANTS Summary Judgment Motion to Ripple,
@bgarlinghouse
&
@chrislarsensf
on all XRP sales except Institutional Sales, for which she grants motion to
@SECGov
LINK TO RULING:…
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After Subcmte Chair
@BradSherman
praises the
@SECGov
for going after
#XRP
,
@RepTomEmmer
on the GOP minority side tears into the agency and concludes with a warning 👇🏻
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What has the
@SECGov
been hiding in the Hinman Docs?
WHAT IS IN THOSE EMAILS?
We’re about to find out on June 13.
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HEARING THREAD👇
The parties have gathered in the courtroom and are awaiting the judge to enter.
@JohnEDeaton1
is at the courthouse to observe in the public gallery of the courtroom.
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JUST ADDED to our Document Library:
✅
@JohnEDeaton1
Letter to Judge Torres Requesting the Court Consider
#XRP
Holders' Perspective on
@SECGov
Request to Extend Expert Discovery 👇
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And thank YOU for fighting, not folding,
@bgarlinghouse
&
@chrislarsensf
Trying something new – some thoughts from me on the events (specifically the release of the Hinman documents) of this week. For me, this has all had a personal bent to it - and felt like it warranted some personal comments.
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FALSE. The SEC is NOT appealing that XRP is not a security.
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.
@CGasparino
blasts
@GaryGensler
as “pathetic” for refusing to answer about the $ETH free pass today on
@FoxBusiness
. Watch this whole clip and see how
#XRPHolders
respectfully engaging journalists brings results. Charlie is on 🔥 👇🏻
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HEARING:
@RepRitchie
nails
@GaryGensler
on the lie that he is “technology neutral” on crypto. Watch his eyes turn red after Torres says “tokenized” 👇🏻
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John Deaton’s account (
@JohnEDeaton1
) was taken over by hackers. Please help him get it back by sharing this with
@TwitterSupport
@elonmusk
and ask for their intervention in getting his account back. We are his verified organization & also vouch for him!
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“This village beat the bully.”
@bgarlinghouse
celebrating a landmark legal victory for crypto over the
@SECGov
with thousands from the
#XRPCommunity
last night in NYC
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@EleanorTerrett
@SECGov
@FoxBusiness
XRP is not a security. Their entire argument about tokens themselves being securities, or public sales on exchanges being securities, was demolished by Judge Torres.
Keep reviewing that,
@SECGov
. You can't spin your way out of it.
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Brutal 🔥
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Thanks to
@BCBacker
for the shoutout on
@Bitboy_Crypto
for CONNECT TO CONGRESS.
He’s right - let’s end the tribalism and unite for transparency and a level playing field for ALL crypto!
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🚨HOUSE CMTE TO HOLD BIPARTISAN FTX HEARING 🚨
You did it!
After more than 12,500 messages were sent through Connect to Congress since Friday demanding an investigation of the
@SECGov
’s role in this disaster, they reacted 👇🏻
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Now that
@GaryGensler
is launching a full-scale attack on crypto, it’s time to CONNECT TO CONGRESS.
Only Congress can write crypto laws. Make your voice heard through our app.
CLICK HERE:
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After petitioning to unseal the Hinman Docs,
@RoslynLayton
writes in
@Forbes
: "Regulators aren't supposed to choose the market's winners & losers, yet it's hard to ignore how securities laws are applied differently to
@Ethereum
compared to
@Ripple
." 👇
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HEARING:
@WarrenDavidson
presses
@SECEnfDirector
on "selective enforcement" in crypto and Hinman's $ETH speech. Grewal refuses to answer. Full clip👇
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JUST ADDED to our Document Library:
🚨THE HINMAN EMAILS: Hinman Explicitly Warned He May Never Meet with Simpson Thacher While in Office, then Promptly and Repeatedly Violates the Rule. (1/5) 👇
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"
@Ripple
sought SEC guidance for years but never received any.
@SECGov
then sued, alleging that every XRP sale since 2013 was an unregistered securities trade. That is not how due process is supposed to work in a well-functioning republic."
@josh_hammer
👇
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🚨CONNECT TO CONGRESS:
Gary Gensler's
@SECGov
is not regulating crypto. It is extorting companies and projects for fines while massive frauds are not being prevented. U.S. residents can use our app to demand Congress take action now👇
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🚨"THE DOCUMENTS MUST BE PRODUCED" -Judge Netburn 🚨
JUST ADDED to our Document Library:
✅Order from Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn DENYING
@SECGov
's Attorney-Client Privilege Argument to Conceal Hinman Speech Documents and ORDERING PRODUCTION.👇
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@SenWarren
@thebearablebull
You purposefully lie about what is happening in crypto to tarnish an entire technology sector, and you have no interest in protecting anyone but your small group of political allies and giant legacy banks. The big banks have no greater friend in the Senate than you.
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🚨🚨BREAKING🚨🚨
JUST ADDED to our Document Library (1/2):
✅Motion for Leave by
@JohnEDeaton1
and
#XRPHolders
to File Amicus Brief in Opposition to
@SECGov
's Motion for Summary Judgment + Exhibit (Text of Amicus Brief Seeking to Submit)👇
Link:
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Why is
@GaryGensler
still allowed to run the
@SECGov
? His record in public service is one of incompetence, self-promotion and putting his own personal interests ahead of the public interest.
For example... a🛢️ (1/4)
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"An email exchange between Hinman and the SEC’s ethics office showed that he had a financial stake in a pro-Ethereum law firm" when he "gave Ethereum a pass on its securities registration requirements."
The SEC is on trial for its behavior.
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🚨
@SECGov
plans to seek $2B in remedies from
@Ripple
for $700M in institutional sales of XRP to qualified investors. No fraud nor any harm to those investors was alleged. Just failure to register.
For the retail investors who suffered $15B in losses from the SEC’s failed…
The SEC plans to ask the Judge for $2B in a case that involved no allegations (let alone findings) of fraud or recklessness. There is absolutely no precedent for this. We will continue to expose the SEC for what they are when we respond to this.
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BREAKING:
@WarrenDavidson
presses
@SECGov
Dir of Enforcement on whether Hinman $ETH speech was submitted to SEC Ethics.
@GurbirGrewalNJ
refuses to answer, citing ongoing
@Ripple
case. 🔥🔥🔥
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Netburn has just hit her first serious blow, accusing the SEC of changing its position just to suit their whims, and sarcastically asks them to "pull up the speech and show which part is the SEC and which part is his personal views."
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@GaryGensler
When the vast majority of the comments under every one of your tweets is from angry retail investors who think you are harming them, not protecting them, you might consider speaking with THEM someday.
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Netburn concludes the hearing, appreciates the presence of the parties, and will review all the documents and "I will get to my ruling as soon as I am able."
The hearing is adjourned.
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@GaryGensler
But Gary Gensler cannot say what cryptocurrencies are securities and which ones are not.
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🚨BREAKING:
@EMPOWR_us
releases trove of new
@SECGov
emails obtained in multiple FOIA lawsuits against agency.
🚨Lubin "played a much more central role than previously known in driving Hinman's thinking and goals" with 2018 'Ether speech'
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🚨The CryptoLaw team is pulling all the documents unsealed overnight and will begin posting them soon in CryptoLaw’s Document Library. We’ll tweet links as it proceeds.
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How did the "cop on the beat" let a multibillion dollar fraud unfold right under his nose while suing
@Ripple
for 2 years and destroying
@LBRYcom
? Who was protected?
@GaryGensler
's dysfunctional leadership is a very big part of the FTX story.
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#FactCheck
on pre-trial schedule issued today by Judge Torres (1/2)
-
@Ripple
is NOT "going on trial"
- Judge Torres' ruling that the XRP token is not a security is NOT going to trial
- The trial will NOT decide matters of law, only one narrow set of facts in dispute
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Before an audience of 3M subscribers this morning,
@JohnEDeaton1
laid out the need for an independent investigation into Clayton, Hinman and the SEC conflicts of interest in the
@Ripple
case 👇🏻
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SENATE HEARING TODAY:
@SenToomey
tears into
@GaryGensler
for the SEC's absence at yet another policy hearing on the very thing he's supposed to be doing -- fighting scams, fraud & high risk schemes that explode on holders. "Where was the SEC?" he asks 👇
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Clayton and Berger sued
@Ripple
& crashed
#XRP
in their final moments at
@SECGov
then immediately took high-paying jobs backing rival assets that benefited from their official acts.
@SECGov
now says Ethics office had no discussion on either. Why have an SEC Ethics office at all?
Empower Oversight Sues SEC For Access to FOIA Documents Amid Crypto Conflict of Interest Concerns
@SEC_Enforcement
@SECGov
@GaryGensler
#cryptotrading
#crypto
#Bitcoin
$BTC $ETH $XRP
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The column we've been waiting for from
@RoslynLayton
on the
@Ripple
decision.
"After 3 years, the cryptocurrency case of the century ended victoriously for the people the U.S. government is supposed to protect: consumers and small investors."
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Judge Torres: The XRP token is not a security.
@GaryGensler
: Explain it to me like I'm 5.
@s_alderoty
: 👇
Welcome to O̵f̵f̵i̵c̵e̵ After Hours with me! Let’s clear up this confusion about securities, investment contracts and digital assets.
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The peevish look from
@GaryGensler
is because tens of thousands of retail
#XRPholders
refuse to stop getting in his face with the questions his
@SECGov
refuses to answer. And we’ve only just begun 👇🏻
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This is what Congress needs to be doing: investigate and provide oversight on the
@SECGov
for its failure on
@FTX_Official
👇🏻
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🚨BREAKING: Govt Watchdog Sues
@SECGov
Again, Opens Second Front in Fight for Detailed Hinman, Clayton Emails, Phone Logs, Meeting Notes with Names Entities, Individuals
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At todays
@FinancialCmte
organizational meeting, Chair
@PatrickMcHenry
laid out his objectives on crypto policy with a stinging rebuke of
@GaryGensler
’s regulation by enforcement👇🏻
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NOTICE to XRP Holders:
Tomorrow (Wed., April 26) at 1:30pm PT (4:30pm ET) a hearing will take place in federal court in CA on the class action case filed against
@Ripple
(In Re Ripple Labs/Zakinov v. Ripple) from 2020.
(1/3) The judge has opened online access to 500 members of…
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#FactCheck
: The SEC is NOT appealing the fact that the XRP token is not a security. Here it is in black and white from their brief today 👇
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@GaryGensler
@SECGov
There is a reason a federal judge said this about the
@SECGov
in the
@Ripple
case, the first regulation by enforcement action
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🚨
#CryptoLawTV
Programming Note:
Special Livecast 6/14: THE HINMAN DOCS
@JohnEDeaton1
heads an all-star panel of legal experts to react to the Hinman Documents being unsealed on June 13. Roslyn Layton's counsel Carl Cecere (
@CecereCarl
) will react to the documents he fought to…
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@GaryGensler
@SECGov
You really think this is all a joke,
@GaryGensler
. You think this is entertaining for the public, that you are refusing to give clarity on WHAT THE RULES ARE because you don't want compliance - you want unlimited power and you want to collect fines.
#GaryGenslerResign
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BREAKING:
@JohnEDeaton1
files motion to intervene in
@Ripple
case in SDNY as an XRP holder. "Today I am filing a motion to intervene [...] I’m calling the agency on its arguments, and I will see this through to the end." READ HIS ANNOUNCEMENT HERE 👇
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#Grundfest
said filing the
@Ripple
case amidst a “mass exodus” of those behind it at the SEC raised “obvious concerns.” He foresaw the appearances of impropriety and conflicts of interest that have since exploded around this case 👇🏻
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JUST ADDED to
#CryptoLawTV
:
✅"XRP Holders Must Stand Up For Ourselves"
@JohnEDeaton1
releases a new animated video explaining the SEC v. Ripple case from the point of view of XRP holders around the world. Happy Crypto Friday! 👇
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Claiming the U.S. "already has clarity" is like hearing an alcoholic say they don't have an alcohol problem. China has been "extremely strategic" and U.S. is "very late to this party", said
@bgarlinghouse
today at
@AspenSecurity
👇
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Netburn: "And you don't think that your statement that the speech was to provide guidance to the market is an inconsistent position from positions you've taken previously?"
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The SEC v
@Ripple
case threatens every token and every platform. “You don’t have to root for Ripple, but you have to root against the
@SECGov
.”-
@JohnEDeaton1
speaks to
@naomibrockwell
#CryptoBeat
👇🏻
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“The SEC is facing a bruising defeat against the San Francisco-based enterprise blockchain innovator
@Ripple
. The verdict could drastically limit the SEC’s authority to regulate crypto in the U.S. If that’s how it ends, it will have been a self-inflicted disaster from the start.”
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So, the
@SECGov
....
1) Met with
@FTX
repeatedly and failed to detect any fraud or prevent its harm to investors and customers.
2) Failed to prevent
@CelsiusNetwork
3) Failed to prevent
@terra_money
4) Destroyed
@LBRYcom
and harmed $LBC holders
5) Lost the
@Ripple
case.
Not a…
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Both
@LizClaman
and
@CGasparino
share astonishment at no mention of
#XRP
and the
@Ripple
case, which is “the biggest crypto enforcement case at the SEC”. CG explains part of the reason was they didn’t allow questions👇🏻
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🚨BREAKING:
@LBRYcom
serves notice it intends to appeal its case to the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 👇
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JUST ADDED to our Document Library:
✅THE GENSLER FILES: Publicly available records detailing
@GaryGensler
's current wealth at over $100 million, and key public calendar entries while
@SEC
Chairman. (See "US Fed Personnel & Internal Docs" Tab) (1/5) 👇
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🚨John Deaton’s phone has been hacked today after a relentless cyberattack over several days.
This is NOT a legitimate tweet. His account has been taken over. He has taken immediate steps to remedy the situation.
Please disregard it and all communications from it until you…
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🚨TOMORROW IS THE DAY 👇🏻
What has the
@SECGov
been hiding in the Hinman Docs?
WHAT IS IN THOSE EMAILS?
We’re about to find out on June 13.
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🚨CONNECT TO CONGRESS🚨
US residents click below to write your Congressional representative and demand a full investigation of
@GaryGensler
’s official actions and possible role in what may be one of the biggest frauds in American history 👇🏻
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“These documents also exonerate
@chrislarsensf
and
@bgarlinghouse
from the charge of reckless disregard for rules that Hinman and the SEC staff couldn’t agree on.”
#HinmanEmails
unmask SEC, showing an agency more concerned about its own turf than protecting investors. They also show a high-ranking official ignoring explicit internal warnings that he was not following the law.
#CryptocurrencyNews
#xrparmy
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"Now is not the time to be timid about what
@GaryGensler
is doing to American companies and millions of retail asset holders who have no protection against his Agency’s unchecked behavior. It is time for tough questions and accountability." - Ex GOP Rep. Todd Tiahrt on tomorrow's…
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In case you missed it,
@GaryGensler
....
-The XRP token is not a security. (July 13)
-Interlocutory appeal DENIED. (Oct 3)
Give it up.
In case you missed it, last week I testified before the House Financial Services Committee.
Read my testimony:
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If the
@SECGov
didn’t include digital assets in its staff policy on owning securities until 2018,
@JohnEDeaton1
asks: how were ANY tokens securities before then? From
#CryptoLawTV
👇🏻
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🚨Watchdog Group Sues SEC for Clayton, Hinman Records.
Agency won’t comply with all FOIA requests from August.
@EMPOWR_us
asks judge to force compliance (1/3) 👇🏻
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