SDNY releases documents in which an ex-SEC director suggested ether and bitcoin were not securities in 2018, which crypto advocates say undermines the SEC
- Certain documents related to former SEC director William Hinman have been released in the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple Labs.
A federal judge in the Ripple lawsuit rules the US SEC cannot seal docs tied to former official William Hinman, who said ether isn't a security in a 2018 speech
The order deals a blow to the SEC in its longstanding procedural fight against Ripple. — A federal judge ruled …
A US District Court judge ruled in favor of Ripple to allow deposition of former SEC official William Hinman, who in 2018 said Ethereum is not a security
Ripple can ask Hinman about how he came up with “sufficiently decentralized” test for ETH Also puts Hinman in an awkward spot over the $1.6M he was getting from his old law firm while at SEC — a firm ...
SEC's William Hinman, head of Division of Corporate Finance who oversees cryptocurrencies, says Bitcoin and Ether are not securities but many ICOs are
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