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Read more - Hester Peirce questions SEC enforcement action against LBRY
Hester Peirce has expressed concern over the SEC’s approach towards crypto enforcement, explicitly referencing the recent LBRY case. Commissioner Hester Peirce of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Oct. 27 shared her thoughts about the agency’s treatment of blockchain-based…

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Read more - LBRY announced closure due to debts to SEC
The LBRY blockchain project announced its closure by publishing a farewell message on its social networks. The project team cited “several million dollars” of debts, making the firm’s continued existence impossible. The project team said multimillion-dollar debt to the U.S.…

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Read more - LBRY to challenge SEC’s accusation of securities law violation
Decentralized file-sharing network LBRY (LBC) filed a declaration of intent to challenge the accusations that the SEC had moved against it. In a Sept. 7 filing, LBRY’s legal counsel appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the First…

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Read more - US Judge’s ruling on LBRY may set precedence for the SEC versus Ripple case
On July 11, Judge Paul Barbadoro declined to rule whether the sale of LBC, the native tokens of the LBRY project, constitutes the trading of securities

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Read more - Ripple lawsuit could be impacted by LBRY lawsuit, experts suggest
Pro-XRP lawyers analyze the impact of a recent SEC vs. LBRY ruling on the ongoing Ripple lawsuit, as LBRY seeks clarity on securities classification.

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Read more - SEC revises $22m penalty against LBRY, proposes $111k instead
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing a revision of its $22 million penalty imposed on the decentralized content platform LBRY.

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Read more - SEC wants to ‘kill’ crypto in the US, lawyer says
A former federal prosecutor and defense lawyer James K. Filan insists that the SEC does not want to regulate crypto, but wants to kill it in the United States. On Dec. 21, defense Attorney James K. Filan tweeted that the Securities and…

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Read more - LBRY requests briefing schedule in court case with US SEC
The LBRY open source project has written to the US District Court in New Hampshire to seek a briefing schedule so the court can make a decision in its ongoing case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Writing through…

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Read more - LBRY said Apple restricted use of certain phrases during the COVID pandemic
Cryptocurrency firm LBRY, in a recent statement, disclosed claims of being forced into restricting several phrases by apple amid the Covid-19 crisis. This response comes after musk also made remarks earlier on Apple.

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Read more - SEC wins, LBRY loses as LBC token ruled as a security
Dark days for crypto in the US, as the SEC wins its case against LBRY Inc.