- Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticizes SEC crypto jurisdiction.
- Ripple’s CLO stated that a securities agency’s jurisdiction only extends to securities.
- Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton defends Judge Torres’s ruling.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse took to Twitter to discuss the issue of protecting retail investors in the crypto space. He criticized the SEC’s claim of being the watchdog for the industry without having the legal jurisdiction for it.
“The SEC created this mess by proclaiming it was the cop on the crypto beat when it had no legal jurisdiction,” Garlinghouse remarked. “Where’s that gotten us?” he added.
An important topic has come up about protecting retail. The SEC created this mess by proclaiming it was the cop on the crypto beat when it had no legal jurisdiction Where’s that gotten us? Consumers left holding the bag in bankruptcy court while the SEC holds press conferences.— Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) July 22, 2023
Garlinghouse emphasized the need for legislation to establish clear rules and safeguard retail investors. He expressed concern over consumers’ vulnerability in bankruptcy court while the SEC focused on press confere…
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