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by linuxftw 1161 days ago
No, coinbase is trying to trade unregulated securities and asking the SEC to give them the OK before hand so they don't end up in court. Predictably, the SEC's not going to do that.
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> No, coinbase is trying to trade unregulated securities

And why are those securities (if they are actually securities, which Gensler and the SEC can't even agree on), available to purchase and not regulated? Someone else in this thread just compared this to buying fentanyl. It isn't like there is the FDA giving out spec sheets on drugs.