The Securities and Exchange Commission has told Coinbase Global that it plans to take enforcement action against the company, escalating its crackdown on digital-currency firms by targeting the biggest US crypto exchange, Coinbase said on 22 March.
Coinbase said it had received a letter from the SEC known as a Wells notice, in which regulators say they believe companies or individuals violated investor-protection laws. The notices aren’t final because the agency’s commissioners must authorize any lawsuits or enforcement settlements.
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