In recent developments, the SEC has retracted claims concerning the classification of several tokens, including SOL, ADA, MATIC under the banner of securities, in the ongoing legal suit against Binance. This follows the regulator's refusal to honor demands for insight into SEC Chair Gary Gensler's crypto private communications initiated by popular exchange-Coinbase. Coinbase has also requested interlocutory appeal over what it describes as SEC's 'controlling question'. Adding to the SEC's legal battles, Ripple has filed a request for the Court to dismiss the SEC's proposed $2 billion penalty in the XRP case.
Moving to more product-oriented news, Axon urged fans not to request crypto-related messages and Request Networks (REQ) has been noted as a viable addition to anyone's crypto portfolio, reiterating its potential in the market. Coinbase's fourth-quarter earnings in 2023 have been disclosed with Blackrock's Bitcoin ETF witnessing significant growth backed by direct client demand. Meanwhile, the Australian court system has handed over a staggering $41 million of crypto held formerly held by Blockchain Mining Group at the Regulator's behest.
Looking at regulatory affairs, the SEC has also applied for more funding to regulate the dynamic crypto sector more efficiently. In contrast, Tether and Bitfinex have decided to drop their opposition to the New York Freedom of Information Law Request. The SEC's fraught relationship with multiple firms is typified by recent developments such as Coinbase's legal exec revealing that the SEC has only ten days to respond to their complaint.
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