Coinbase hit with 2 fresh lawsuits amid SEC probe

Coinbase hit with 2 fresh lawsuits amid SEC probe

In both cases, plaintiffs allege Coinbase made fraudulent and misleading statements about the company's business, operations and compliance efforts throughout the class period. Coinbase is now facing increased scrutiny from regulators, with the company now becoming the target of multiple lawsuits. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange, which is presently being investigated by the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), now faces two additional legal claims from two law firms.On Thursday, New York-based legal firm Bragar Eagel & Squire revealed that it would be....


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